Mobile Radiology Technologist - Rad Tech - Bend, Oregon

Mobile Radiology Technologist - Rad Tech - Bend, Oregon

Full Time Mobile Radiologic Technologist - Rad Tech

Setting: Skilled Nursing

New Competitive Wages - $40.00 to $55.00 an hour

Company Car and Gas Card Provided

Shift: Full-Time

Schedule: Work Schedule: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday with rotating after hours and weekend call.

Coverage Area: Bend, OR - Deschutes County

At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, dental and vision coverage
• Competitive pay.
• Employer pays 100% of Employee's Medical Insurance Premium
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution.
• Tuition assistance
• Company Car and Gas Card
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Sick time at 40 hours per year.

Exiges is a diagnostic portable imaging company providing quality portable x-ray, ultrasound, and electrocardiogram (EKG) to patients in their homes or homecare settings. Our trained professionals serve patients of all ages.

Main Office Location: Exiges Diagnostics - 8800 SE Sunnyside Road, Suite 214N, Clackamas, Oregon 97015

The primary purpose of the Mobile Radiologic (X-Ray) Technician is to provide quality x-ray services to patients, typically receiving homebased or instructional care, to limit as much discomfort and inconvenience as possible resulting in the ability of primary physicians, radiologists, and family member to determine proper plans for care.

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities:

• Submit images via the EMR system to allow radiologists to diagnose patient illness by skillfully operating x-ray equipment
• Clearly communicate with patient about expectations prior to taking x-ray
• Secure copy of physician's order and patient fact sheet from nursing staff
• Ensure operation of x-ray equipment by completing required preventative maintenance, following manufacturer's instructions
• Assure that the patient receiving an x-ray is correct and matches the information provided by dispatch
• Report any needs for supplies and equipment as it may be recognized
• Comply with all state and federal regulations governing the education requirements in order to maintain your license
• Utilize proper radiation protection techniques in assuring the safety of yourself, patient, and staff while performing x-ray or EKG
• Clean and maintain vehicle and equipment to keep them in good working order
• Must maintain a strict level of confidentiality

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Ability to read and understand medical terminology and physician orders
• Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Valid and unencumbered Radiologic Technician license in Oregon
• Proficiency in performing X-ray procedures with accuracy and efficiency.
• Proficient in reading imaging in an EMR system.
• Solid understanding of anatomical positioning and physiology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
• Valid Driver's License in good standing
• CPR Card

Preferred Qualifications, Education and/or Experience:

• Operational experience of SR115 and SR130 x-ray machines with DR unit
• Demonstrable proficiency in healthcare industry terminology and systems.

Avamere Living is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.

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