Radiologic Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Valor Healthcare is looking for a passionate Radiologic Technologist to join our team at the Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in (washington county). In exchange for your dedication and experience, we are proud to offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, three weeks of PTO to start and a weekday schedule.

Our mission is simple: to provide quality healthcare to America's veterans through our healing focus, indebted hearts, and tireless resolve. Valor operates more than 50 VA CBOCs in the United States as a contractor for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. We provide a full range of medical services to veterans through the operations of CBOCs, tailored to meet the specific needs of local VA medical centers. Our comprehensive set of services includes primary care, diagnostics, laboratory, telehealth, behavioral health, and more.

As a Radiologic Technologist, you will provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to patients with diseases and injuries seeking treatment in the clinic, as directed by physician or mid-level provider. You will collaborate with the core PACT Team (Primary Care Provider, RN and Medical Assistant) and expanded PACT Team including family/caregiver, VA, and community-based services involved in developing the patient care plan.

Core Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic testing with equipment that utilizes various forms of energy waves.
• Operates electrocardiograph (EKG) and other diagnostic equipment to administer routine diagnostic test and treatments.
• Prepares reports and maintains records of services rendered in VISTA/CPRS.
• Cleans treatment rooms, equipment and supplies using approved manufacture wipes and/or solutions.
• Schedule appointments, maintain medical records, perform secretarial/font desk tasks, and complete Means Tests for patients.
• Will maintain clinic in a safe and comfortable environment for patients, guests, and employees.
• Completes any and all clinical reminders “due” at the time of each patient visit.
• May assist with front desk for check-in, check-out, and phone coverage.
• Assists in co-managed care collaboration with non-VA providers, and facilities.
• Maintains confidentiality of veterans’ data and information.
• Complies with all VA and company training requirements.
• Fulfill compliance requirements of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), Joint Commission(JC), Environment of Care (EOC) oversight, lab compliance and other related items.
• Remain focused on achieving excellent clinical outcomes through the specified VA guidelines.
• Must provide excellent customer service to each veteran, both in person and over the phone, as well as to fellow colleagues and clinic visitors.
• Participate in the clinic’s outreach events to help support the clinic’s enrollment initiatives.
• Support patient enrollment and retention in appointments, follow-up visits or nurse visits.
• Embrace and support new initiatives, whether clinical or operational.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited training program radiology technicians and certification by the applicable professional organization, ARRT.
• Minimum one-year experience within the last 3 years as a radiology technician in a clinical setting; government healthcare environment preferred. Specific requirements could vary based on individual VA contract.
• Must be credentialed and remain in good standing through the Veterans Health Administration (VA).
• Must comply with and maintain all requirements for a valid, unrestricted license in the state of desired employment, or in any U.S. state or territory, depending on VA contractual requirements.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (must be renewed periodically as specified by the certifying agency – AHA valid for two years, e.g.) and in ACLS as specified by individual VAMC contract
• Proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Strong computer skills, including EMR experience
• Energetic and optimistic demeanor
• This is considered a safety sensitive position.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.