Job Description
Joining Outer Cape Health Services isn't just about taking on a new role; it's about embracing a mission that goes beyond the day-to-day. Here, you become part of a dedicated team committed to safeguarding and nurturing invaluable community health resources. Our ethos is built on creating a vibrant and inclusive workplace where every team member is valued and recognized for their unique contributions.
difference in their lives.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF THIS ROLE:
In accordance with established policies and procedures, will perform a variety of technical radiologic procedures including General Radiology, Mammography, and Bone Density examinations, using standard, portable and/or specialized x-ray equipment to apply prescribed ionizing radiation in order to assist Outer Cape Health Care?s (?OCHS?s) interdisciplinary care team in the diagnosis and treatment of patient illnesses and injuries. The incumbent will assume responsibility for each assigned patient, of all age ranges, and will perform patient assessments, and correlate clinical findings with exam/procedure requests according to radiologist and ordering provider specifications.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Performs General Radiology, Mammography, and Bone Density examinations
Assumes lead technologist duties in absence of Radiology Supervisor
Produces the highest quality radiographs with the lowest practical dose of radiation in accordance with procedure ordered
Properly utilizes OCHS computer systems for Radiology, including PACS/RIS, EMR and modality work stations
Performs quality checks on equipment in accordance with department?s procedures, and takes appropriate action to expedite necessary service repair
Assists Radiology Coordinator with tasks such as retrieving previous exams, answering phones, relaying messages, and scheduling, as needed
Prepares examination area by ensuring cleanliness, replenishing supplies needed, ensuring proper identification of the patient, escorts patient to the exam room, explaining examination to the patient answering any questions
Assists and monitors patient throughout the exam to assure patient safety
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The functions of this role are conducted in a clinical environment
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:
Associates? degree in Science, or equivalent post-secondary education
Graduate of an accredited diagnostic radiography program
A.R.R.T. registered and State licensed in radiography and mammography
2 years? of clinical internship and 2 years? of post-educational experience as a radiologic technologist
1 year experience in mammography
Bone Density certification preferred
ASRT membership preferred
How To Apply
To apply for this position, please contact Cathie LeBlanc at the MassHire Cape & Islands Career Center at 508-862-6128 or email CLeBlanc@MassHireCapeAndIslands.com