Radiologic Technologist Position is available with Makana North Shore Urgent Care.
Come join our team, providing walk-in urgent care serving the Northshore community of Kaua'i and beyond.
Makana North Shore Urgent Care is seeking an experienced Radiologic Technologist for our Urgent Care Clinic in Princeville, HI. Makana NSUC is an independent urgent care located on the north shore of Kauai that desires Licensed Radiologic Technologist for its Xray Department. Some flexibility on hours may be available. This is a dual position between a radiology technologist and a clinical assistant.
Urgent Care or Emergency Room experience preferred.
As a Makana North Shore Urgent Care Radiologic Technologist (RT), you will perform routine X-ray examinations in accordance with Makana policies, practices, and procedures, and applicable regulations. You will also perform routine medical and testing procedures under the direct supervision of the treating clinician and ensure that every patient is treated the Makana Way: with quality clinical care and by providing an excellent patient experience from welcoming, respectful and skillful colleagues.
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience performing X-rays.
This position is primarily responsible for doing X-rays. We are a small clinic so you will be involved in some aspects of the medical side of a clinic including scheduling patients for dermatology appointments, listening to voicemails, referrals and of course X-Ray. If you want to be involved in other aspects of a medical practice and not just X-ray this can be a good fit for you.
Responsibilities
THE DETAILS
Prepares patients for X-Ray exams, positions patients based upon the type of procedure to be performed.
Administers routine X-Ray exams as ordered by the treating clinician.
Adjusts switches regulating length and intensity of exposure.
Maintains quality assurance by performing appropriate validity tests and keeping quality assurance records, as required by Makana X-Ray Compliance Manual.
Positions patient under x-ray machine, adjusts immobilization devices, and provides appropriate radiation protection.
Assists in treating diseased or affected areas of body under the supervision of Physician, by exposing the area to specified concentrations of x-rays for prescribed periods of time.
Prepares reports and maintains records of services rendered.
Assists providers during examination and treatment.
Maintains and operates all medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record-keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures.
Completes quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices as well as testing processes used in the center.
Maintains supplies, cleans rooms and equipment, and stocks exam rooms.
Notifies supervisor immediately if the equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or the facility is not operating as expected.
Manages patient flow and volume. Keeps patients informed of expected wait times
Responsible for clerical tasks in both the front and back office associated with patient care and proper record keeping. Ensures accuracy in documentation.
Cross-trained to perform Front Office duties including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, check-in/out, communicating wait times, etc.
Answers telephone as needed.
Attends center staff meetings as required.
Assists in maintaining a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility.
Other duties as assigned
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS
High School graduate or GED equivalent
Graduate of an accredited school of radiological technology and applicable certification by the state in which employed
Registered with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and has active and valid certification
CPR/First Aid Certification
JOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE
Customarily has at least 2 years of demonstrated experience in X-Ray and familiarity with routine medical procedures
Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific)
Previous medical office experience
JOB-RELATED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative, and Flexibility
Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner that shows tact and professionalism
The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
Demonstrated willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training as required.
Demonstrated effective communication and interaction with employers, patients, providers, and other employees.
Demonstrated ability to maintain a working relationship with all levels of employees.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills.
Demonstrated computer skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of all state-specific and OSHA requirements regarding radiological procedures.
Must successfully complete orientation and training as well as demonstrate competency in all required medical tasks.
Obtain all certifications required of Medical Support Specialists including but not limited to Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, Hair and Oral Fluids Collection.
X-ray Operating Schedule
Monday through Fridays (8-6) & Saturdays (8-4)
This position is eligible to earn a base compensation rate in the state range of $34.00 to $38.00 hourly depending on job-related factors as permitted by applicable law, such as level of experience, geographic location where the work is performed, and/or seniority.
Makana is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans
Job Type: Part-time or Full-time for the right applicant
Pay: $34.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Healthcare setting:
Clinic
Medical specialties:
Radiology
Urgent Care
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Day shift
On call
Weekends as needed
Travel requirement:
No travel
Application Question(s):
Do you have weekend availability?
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Required)
RT (R) License (Required)
Work Location: In person
