Radiologic Tech I or Limited Medical Radiologic Tech LMRT - OPIC Pediatric Urgent Care, League City

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Follows imaging, safety standards and conducts all imaging procedures based on approved protocols. Properly utilizes radiation protective gear for patients and immobilization during diagnostic procedures.
• Modify technical factors to achieve desired imaging results and recognizes complications / limitation.
• Utilizes technical knowledge and skills to perform procedures accurately and in a timely manner in accordance with age specific criteria.
• Reports “near misses” and inputs errors promptly into JUVO to improve processes and identify trends. Contributes to identification of corrective actions and improvement activities and contributes to meeting departmental and hospital targets for quality and safety.
• Ensures all imaging equipment has had QC performed as required and is in safe working order prior to use. Reports any equipment issues to leadership and contacts CES if needed for service support. 
• Enters charges at the time service is delivered and ensures correct charges are entered for the procedure performed. (EF)
• Verifies Patient chart for valid orders, date and time of scheduled procedure, priority, physician’s notes, and ordering comments. Enter/update patient information in Electronic Medical Record (EPIC Radiant) in accordance with established protocols and procedures. (EF)
• Ensures and maintains compliance with LMRT scope of practice to include only performing procedures to which license applies.
• Assists with patient flow within assigned outpatient clinic setting.
• Performs technical and supportive patient care skills, incorporating the patient's plan of care and following approved policy and procedure.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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