ASRT Radiology Technologist - Immediate Care

ASRT Radiology Technologist - Immediate Care

Join a dynamic Immediate Care Center team in the Midwest region as a full-time Radiology Technologist. This role involves supporting physicians and advanced providers by delivering exceptional patient care for minor illnesses, injuries, and routine evaluations. The position requires obtaining diagnostic digital images, assisting with patient registration and discharge, data collection, treatment planning, education, and contributing to daily clinic operations under the guidance of an RN or provider.

Key Responsibilities:

• Registration & Discharge: Expertly use electronic medical record systems (such as Meditech, EMR, and PACS) to facilitate patient care documentation. Verify insurance and identification, review diagnosis and procedure codes for accuracy, ensure billing correctness, and communicate care plans with patients before discharge. Manage telephone communications in collaboration with clinical staff.
• Clinical Support: Prepare patients for examinations based on their presenting complaints. Promptly notify clinical staff of urgent cases. Collect and document initial patient data according to clinic policies. Assist with scheduling diagnostic procedures and obtain necessary authorizations.
• Diagnostic Testing & Treatment: Perform delegated tests and treatments, produce high-quality digital images, and adhere strictly to radiation safety protocols. Operate and troubleshoot radiology equipment, follow established protocols for patient positioning and technique, and document treatments and patient responses. Maintain proficiency in related clinical skills such as splinting, phlebotomy, urine drug screening, and EKG testing.
• Medication Administration: Administer medications as directed, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with pharmaceutical regulations.
• Supply Management: Order and manage clinic supplies efficiently to maintain operational readiness.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Limited or Associate Degree Radiology Technologist program; Associate Degree preferred.
• Familiarity with medical terminology, procedural and diagnostic coding.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Basic Life Support certification (may be obtained upon hire).
• Tuberculin Screening Tester Certification (may be obtained upon hire).
• At least one year of experience in a medical office setting, preferably in Family Medicine, Orthopedics, or Immediate Care.

Licensure:

Must hold a valid Radiology Technologist license issued by the state health department.

Work Schedule:

Full-time, 40 hours per week with varied shifts including every other weekend and holiday rotations.