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Radiology Technologist - Full-time - Clinic Position (Balsam Lake (Unity) & St.

Croix Health, Saint Croix Falls, WI, United States


Description

Job Type/Description:
Full-time
1.0 FTE

Job Summary:
This position is responsible for providing quality diagnostic imaging and patient care services. Uses care in accurately documenting all pertinent information on necessary forms and in the EMR. Responsible for efficient and effective operation of the daily activities within Radiology as directed. Assists lead technologists with execution of the daily operation of the Diagnostic Imaging department.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Perform imaging procedures at a technical level requiring minimal supervision.

Ensure imaging quality for assigned area.

Uphold the highest standard of image quality and patient safety

Seek to expand knowledge by attending/completing educational opportunities

Employ several computer systems to maintain patient records and orders.

Maintain proficiency in RIS and EMR

Serve as super-user for specific equipment as directed by department leadership

Identify and report equipment problems.

Generate work orders for equipment repairs and keep current on work order status as necessary

Maintain working relationship with appropriate service engineer and/or physicist

Assists the lead to keep studies current.

Work with lead to ensure exam protocols align with radiologist requirements and current practice standards

Keep lead technologists and director informed about orders and processes to maximize efficiency

Assist with day to day operations.

Remain informed and flexible with regards to work schedule

Complete QA/QC as directed for modality accreditation process (if applicable)

Make recommendations on areas of improvement

Regularly attend department meetings and read department email

Identify budgetary needs for area of responsibility

Maintain department

Assist with scheduling patients as directed

Perform other duties as necessary or required by assignment.

Accept responsibility for students or prospective students placed in imaging department

Take time to share experience and knowledge with future healthcare professionals

Serve as a model professional

Requirements
Education & Licensure:

Registered by American Registry of Radiological Technologists (R.T. ARRT)

Current WI Radiographer license

CPR Certification completed internally

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of basic radiographic procedures required

Able to contribute to small group projects

Work under general directions with little supervision

Ability to understand oral and written instructions stated in medical and radiologic terms

Use time efficiently maintaining department cleanliness and order

Mechanical abilities helpful

Benefits

Health, vision and dental insurance

403b retirement program with employer match

Paid time off

Short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance options

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Wellbeing incentive program

Free parking

Employee prescription discount program

St. Croix Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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