X-Ray Technologist
Summit Health and CityMD
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
Posted 9 months ago
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Job Type(s)
Full Time
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Industry
Healthcare
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Job Description
X-Ray Technologist
Career opportunities at VillageMD and our operating companies
Were a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying the complexities of health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
And now were proud to say were part of the VillageMD family.
VillageMD, through its operating companies, provides high-quality, accessible health care services for individuals and communities across the United States, with primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serving patients in traditional practice settings, in patients homes and online appointments.
Committed to serving all patients and working with all payers, VillageMD consistently innovates value-based care, bringing integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to its owned and affiliated practices, ensuring high-quality care, better patient outcomes and a reduction in the total cost of care. Through Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, Starling Physicians, Westmed, and other practices, VillageMD serves millions of patients throughout their lives, wherever and whenever they need care. Its dedicated workforce of more than 20,000 operates from 770 practice locations and 26 markets.
Why become a Villager?
When you work at VillageMD, or a VillageMD operating company, you are part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all.What makes us different is our village of supportive and inspiring peers who want ameaningful career with impact.The work we dois changing the lives of our patients, our communities, and each other. Together, we are creating better outcomes for all.
Were reimagining health care with a primary care-led, value-based care model. Here, you will be part of a team delivering the care we want to see in the world. It is what drives us to knock down old barriers in health care because every patient, every person and every community deserves better care. Here, you will be at the centerof our mission. Your voice will be heard, and you will feel empowered to dowhats best and right for our patients, communities, and each other. To learn more about VillageMD visit our corporate siteVillageMD.com.
Job Description
Essential Job functions:Assumes accountability for managing delivery of care and patient safety.
Prepares patients for procedures providing instructions to obtain desired results, cooperation and to minimize anxiety.
Operates CR / Digital X-ray system and imaging equipment properly, safely and in an efficient manner.
Obtains and documents patient history and pertinent information. Assesses patients for potential risk factors.
Ensures proper identification of patient and demographics.
Clarifies / follows Doctors orders and scans needed information in PACS.
Produces quality diagnostic images for interpretation, such as positioning and technique.
Maintains x-ray room cleanliness after exam and procedure. Adheres to infection control standards specific to patient care.
Demonstrates awareness of Radiation Safety procedures for self and others.
Ability to perform procedures in the operating room.
Assists Radiologist in performing fluoroscopic procedures. Obtains patient information /chart notes for fluoroscopy procedures. Documents fluoroscopy time and scans paperwork for Radiologist.
C-arm experience is a plus
General Job functions:
Demonstrates knowledge and compliance of safety, OSHA, and HIPPA regulations.
The ability to perform daily, monthly, semi-annual, and annual Quality Control.
The ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required.
Attend department meetings.
Other job duties as required.
Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements:
1-3 years' experience required.
Graduated from an accredited Radiology program.
Licensed by NY State DEP.
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologies
BLS certification is required. IV certified preferred.
Maintain current knowledge of RIS and PACS computer systems.
The ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, is required.
Advanced computer skills including email, Microsoft applications and ability to comprehend and utilize Electronic Medical Record System, RIS and PACS Systems.
Pay Range $30/hr - $40/hr
The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.
Total Rewards at VillageMD
Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMDs benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.
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