Radiology Technician – FCC-Pollock, Pollock, LA

Duties and Responsibilities

Perform routine radiologic procedures ordered by the medical staff for the AIC population at the institution. Transmit, retrieve X-ray images and reports electronically, and scan reports into AICs' Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR). Receive training to retrieve radiographic consults from BEMR and schedule them to perform all radiographic procedures. Work with an AIC population from a variety of cultural, racial, religious, and ethnic backgrounds. Evaluate radiographic equipment for calibrations and repairs. Possess knowledge of basic emergency situations that may occur during special radiographic procedures. Schedule exams and maintain records. Possess knowledge of various pathological abnormalities as demonstrated by radiographic imaging. Independently assess and select technical exposure factors and positions necessary to obtain a proper quality diagnostic exam. Receive patients and explain procedures to alleviate undue anxiety. Independently perform all radiographic procedures, i.e., chest, bone, skull, spine, and portable x-rays, etc. Notify the radiologist or referring Physician of any preliminary abnormalities seen while the patient is undergoing an exam, so that additional views or exams can be ordered if needed. Coordinate transfer of patient radiologic records to ensure continuity of care. Work with the Clinical Director to ensure monitoring and evaluation activities are completed. Act as liaison between radiologist and medical staff. Receive training and orientation and comply with correctional techniques as they pertain to medical services. Develop a working knowledge of the local medical protocols. Wear outer protective clothing and obey the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's universal precautions at all times. Function in other duties commensurate with a Radiology Technologist. Computerization and printing of the daily log. Computerization and printing of exam requisitions Printing of all folders and exam labels Completing all X-ray studies ordered by the medical staff Preparing X-rays for shipment to the radiologist for interpretation Transport of X-rays to the radiologist for interpretation Transport all x-rays from the radiologist after interpretation Assisting the staff with maintenance of equipment and supplies, and notifying staff when supplies are needed Conducting quality assurance tests and daily maintenance on X-ray equipment as needed Assisting with FDA inspections and preparation for TJC and program review as needed Assuring that all X-ray requests are completed properly Computerization of patient logs and repeat analysis COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Competitive Compensation package Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision options. Outstanding career growth potential. ABOUT US: Fidelity Partners is a Inc. 5000, USA company that provides medical, technical, logistical, and administrative services to the federal government and commercial Clients across the country. Fidelity offers competitive salaries and benefits packages. Qualified applicants are encouraged to learn more about us at www.fidelitypartners.org or call us at (210) 822-4005 or Join our Team Fidelity Partners provides equal employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or in accordance with applicable federal state, and local laws (EoE).

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