Radiographer - Urgent Care Manchester - Days

Full Time (72 hours/pay period)

Days

Three, 12-hour shifts per week, every 3rd weekend & a holiday rotation

Join our dedicated urgent care team as a Radiographer / X-Ray Technician and do more than just traditional imaging. This dynamic role involves working three 12-hour shifts starting at 7:30 AM, where you will not only perform radiographic duties but also diversify your skill set. You'll have the opportunity to conduct phlebotomy, support orthopedic procedures, assist with patient registration, and perform other medical assistant duties. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your lifestyle and a chance to support local communities. Be a pivotal part of our continuum of care, enhancing patient experiences from check-in through treatment. Embrace this opportunity to expand your professional capabilities in a supportive and multifaceted environment.

General Summary

Provides safe, therapeutic, and efficient care and services to patients. Assists in the care of patients, performs treatments, administers medications (if qualified and appropriately supervised), performs routine diagnostic, technical and/or special radiographic procedures at a general skill level and instructs patients and their families in appropriate care, as directed by their provider.

Essential Functions:

• Performs radiographic examinations.

• Positions and transfers patients safely and comfortably and explain basic procedures.

• Immobilizes patients as necessary and practices radiation safety procedures.

• Obtains and documents reason for visit, patient vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, weight, respirations, pulse, and BMI.

• Assists providers with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care.

• Collects specimens as directed by provider. Uses appropriate equipment and protocols for collecting, handling, testing, and preparing for transportation to lab including proper identification, storage procedures and techniques.

• Ensures all patient care areas are adequately stocked with unexpired supplies and medications.

• Prepares patients for scheduled procedures by assuring patient is appropriately gowned and instruments and supplies are set-up. Uses Universal Precautions. Sterilizes instruments, equipment and supplies as required. Handles and stores instruments, equipment and supplies appropriately.

• Arranges for patients ordered diagnostic and therapeutic services by completing necessary paperwork and scheduling of appointments.

• Maintains patient records to ensure an accurate record of the patient's medical treatment.

• Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse or provider, prepares and administers vaccines, medications and controlled substances/narcotics as prescribed by the provider and as certified competencies permit. Asks prescribed screening questions, identifies risks and contraindications, questions and observes for appropriate responses.

• Documents and processes prescription requests and refills per provider order.

• Performs basic office procedures, examinations and/or tests ordered by provider and as certified competent (i.e., EKGs, ear lavage, vision tests etc.).

• Provides health care information materials and reviews with patient and family members as directed by providers (i.e., VIS sheets etc.).

• Under the direction of the provider, tracks, reviews, and monitors follow-up of diagnostic test results. Relays information to patient from the provider regarding results and follow-up instructions.

• Obtains basic health information from patient/family members to review with providers or clinical resource person at the time of the visit or over the phone. Uses this information to assist providers in determining the urgency for care or an alternative venue for care for patients with acute problems, should access not be readily available at the practice.

• Gives basic care information to patients/family members per provider guidelines and instructions.

Qualifications

Work Experience:

• 2 years Required

Licenses:

• Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and

• Registered Technologist-Radiography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or

Courses and Training:

• Accredited program in radiologic technology Upon Hire Required

Comprehensive Health Benefits

• Flexible spending and health savings accounts

• Retirement savings plan

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Holidays

• Short-term disability

• Education assistance

• Financial education and support, including DailyPay

• Wellness and Wellbeing program

• Caregiver support via Wellthy

• Financial Wellness via SmartPath

• Childcare referral service via Wellthy

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Quality of Life

Founded in 1741, the city of York is considered by many as the first capital of the United States. The Articles of Confederation were signed by the Second Continental Congress here in 1777. Its beautifully restored historic district is an architectural treasure. While York retains its farming and manufacturing heritage, at its heart York is a thriving cultural community that has attracted creative talent and innovative entrepreneurial investors from across the nation.

Life in York County offers affordable housing, options for higher education, a thriving arts and cultural community, historical attractions, parks and recreational resources, semi-professional baseball team, fine dining and more - within an easy drive of major East Coast cities.

York County residents can find local employment in healthcare, manufacturing, technology, agricultural and service sectors. (Patient population: 445,000)

WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.