Radiological Technologist – Northwest Arkansas Position Available In Cumberland, North Carolina

Job Description:

centers across our Northwest Arkansas region in Bentonville,Bella Vista, and Springdale.

At Mercy-GoHealth Urgent Care, we placethe needs of our patients first

• by providing an effortlesspatient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamlessintegration with market-leading health systems and our communities.

We would love for you to become a member of our team!

In acollaborative manner, the Radiologic Technologist will providesupport to Medical Providers, Medical Assistants, and patientsthrough a variety of tasks related to patient care management,organization, and communication. The Radiologic Technologist (RT)collaborates with Medical Providers and/or a Medical Assistantswith the examination and treatment of GoHealth Urgent Care patientsand is responsible for the following

• Providing a variety oftechnical procedures and apply prescribed ionizing radiation forradiologic diagnosis for our GoHealth Urgent Care patients
• -Performing and analyzing patient x-rays and reporting resultsto Medical Providers.
• -Additional responsibilities includeproviding administrative support to ensure efficient operation ofGoHealth Urgent Care Centers.
• Hourly rate: $27.00
• 34.50Bonuseligible up to $600/monthJob RequirementsEducation
• -High SchoolDiploma required
• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technologyprogram required.
• Work Experience
• -Experience in a clinicalsetting preferredRequired Licenses/Certifications
• -Basic LifeSupport (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through theAmerican Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association(AHA)
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)registration required at time of hire.
• -EssentialFunctions
• -Responsible for x-ray services as needed.
• -Under thedirection of the clinical provider, perform x-ray services forpatients by applying x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis ortreatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly
• -Ensure patients are positioned correctly on or in front ofequipment and protected during use.
• Patient Registration
• Conduct patient registration, which includes securing requiredpaperwork and insurance documentation, and verification ofinsurance and patient eligibility.
• -Process co-pays and schedulepatient appointments for assigned center.
• -Coordinate providerreferrals to assigned Specialist.
• -Answer patient questionsregarding their care and keep them informed of their status
• Patient Preparation and Rooming
• -Inform technical staff ofpatient flow.
• -Prepare patients for examination, which includesconducting interviews to verify patient information, record medicalhistory; confirm purpose of visit;
• -Perform preliminary physicaltest (blood pressure, weight, temperature, etc.) for vital signsand escalate critical cases to provider as needed.
• -Conductpoint of care testing as needed (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG,HCG); and provide patient information to provider.
• Stocking
• Stocking supplies and maintenance of exam rooms, front desk,and reception area; ensure providers have medical supplies needed
• -Completing order sheets to maintain supply inventory levels;regularly check expiration dates on supplies.
• Administrative
• Maintenance of medical records and scanning charts to patientfiles.
• -Answer phone calls, collect and sort daily incoming andoutgoing postal correspondence.
• -Ensure reception is wellmaintained.
• -Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-upon care.
• -Perform opening and closing duties, which includescashing out, end-of-day communication, and securing the building
• -Follow operating instructions to perform and document dailycontrols and calibration of equipment; maintain QualityAssurance/Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshootbreakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repairtickets as needed.

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