Radiologic Tech - Part Time - Northwest Urgent Care

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At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge.

We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.

Location: Methodist Physicians Clinic - Northwest

Address: 10710 Fort Street - Omaha, NE

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 5pm
-10pm, rotating weekends 12pm - 6pm, 16hrs/week

This Radiologic Technologist works at an Urgent Care Clinic and works evenings and weekends. Performs accurate and quality radiological tests on patients.

Essential Functions

• Exam Performance/Quality
• Identifies each patient by two identifiers and ensures patient understanding of pending procedure.
• Provides comfort measures and engages patient to obtain optimal cooperation and positioning.
• Correctly identifies anatomical position with use of initialized lead markers.
• Critiques each exam for technical and positional accuracy and makes appropriate corrections if necessary.
• Performs Exams as their priority dictates.
• Workflow Management
• Provides management of department workflow with minimal assistance or as needed.
• Review orders for clinical and demographic consistency and verifies accuracy.
• Willfully assists physicians, patients, and coworkers as needed during exams.
• Willingly seeks opportunity to provide patient care, or assist others as needed.
• Understand and support the direction and workflow of the department.
• Maintain awareness of ongoing exams and assist co-workers as needed.
• Provide exam information and status updates to pertinent staff members.
• Relieves co-workers from procedures/exams as necessary.
• Be in the department and ready to work at the start of scheduled shift.
• Have processes set in place to allow for leaving at the end of scheduled shift.
• Perform radiology reception duties including but not limited to:
  Answer phones, schedule appointments, enter orders and reminder calls as needed.
• Perform radiology medical record clerk duties as needed.
• RIS/Cerner
• Maintain a working knowledge of system applications.
• Consistently uses proper system applications for order modification, to document comments and exposures/repeats.
• Starts and completes own exams correctly and in a timely manner.
• Show a working knowledge of Order View/Entry capabilities.
• Consistently uses the Online Worklist to monitor orders and order status.
• Articulates and/or demonstrates knowledge of systems.
• Articulates knowledge of Digital Dictation System.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of PACS (picture archiving and communication system).
• Identifies and resolves image exceptions as needed.
• Provides memo comments as needed for study interpretation.
• Department Policy/Procedures
• Ensures proper patient identification on all study images to comply with department policies and procedures.
• Willingly seeks opportunity to provide patient care or assist others as needed.
• Shows knowledge of department guidelines through responsible behavior/actions.
• Report issues/concerns to supervisor as soon as possible and provide assistance with resolution/follow-up.
• Clinical Enrichment
• Provides and monitors “on the job training” per Methodist College Standards.
• Maintains professional and courteous relationship with students and instructors.
• Provide leadership and guidance for students’ education clinical experience.
• Confidentiality
• Maintains patient confidentiality coinciding with HIPAA.
• Maintain student/co-worker confidentiality coinciding with FERPA.
• Provides appropriate care specific to the age of the patient to ensure understanding and…