Radiologic Technologist (Westchester Cty)
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Full-Time, Part-time, Per Diem Opportunities Available at various locations in Westchester County Northwell Health, one of the nation's leading health care providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care, an on-demand consumer-centric care company, are operating urgent care centers across the NYC/ Long Island/ Westchester region. At Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team! The Radiologic Technologist (RT) works with Medical Providers and/or a Medical Assistants with the examination and treatment of GoHealth Urgent Care patients. This role is responsible for providing a variety of technical procedures and apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis for our GoHealth Urgent Care patients. This role is responsible for performing and analyzing patient x-rays and reporting results to Medical Providers. Additional responsibilities include providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of GoHealth Urgent Care Centers. In a collaborative manner, the Radiologic Technologist will provide support to Medical Providers, Medical Assistants and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. Hourly rate: $40.00- 52.00 Bonus eligible up to $600/month Job Description Responsible for x-ray services as needed o Under the direction of the clinical provider, perform x-ray services for patients by applying x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly. o Ensure patients are positioned correctly on or in front of equipment and protected during use. o Will need to push patient in a wheelchair Patient Registration o Conduct patient registration, which includes securing required paperwork and insurance documentation, and verification of insurance and patient eligibility. o Process co-pays and schedule patient appointments for assigned center o Coordinate provider referrals to assigned Specialist o Answer patient questions regarding their care and keep them informed of their status Patient Preparation and Rooming o Inform technical staff of patient flow. o Prepare patients for examination, which includes conducting interviews to verify patient information, record medical history; confirm purpose of visit; o Perform preliminary physical test (blood pressure, weight, temperature, etc.) for vital signs and escalate critical cases to provider as needed. o Conduct point of care testing as needed (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG); and provide patient information to provider. Stocking o Responsible for stocking supplies and maintenance of exam rooms, front desk, and reception area; ensure providers have medical supplies needed o Responsible for completing order sheets to maintain supply inventory levels; regularly check expiration dates on supplies. Administrative o Responsible for maintenance of medical records and scanning charts to patient files. o Answer phone calls, collect and sort daily incoming and outgoing postal correspondence o Ensure reception is well maintained o Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up on care o Perform opening and closing duties, which includes cashing out, end-of-day communication, and securing the building. o Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment; maintain Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed. Our Positions Offer:
- Career Advancement Opportunities with Leadership positions available in Center Operations as well as Clinical Education
- EMR training for ECW
- Direct mentoring relationships with providers and market leadership
- Competitive compensation & quarterly bonuses
- 5-Weeks Paid Time Off
- Full suite of comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability, life insurance and 401(K) with employer matching
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration required
- Applicable state licensure as a Radiologic Technologist required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
- Valid State Driver’s License
- Must pass MVR background check
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