Radiologic Technologist
Spectrum Healthcare Partners
Up to $6,000 Sign-on Bonus!
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Spectrum Healthcare Partners is Maine’s largest multi-specialty, physician-owned and directed professional organization and is comprised of over 200 physicians practicing in the areas of anesthesiology, orthopaedics, pain management, pathology, radiation oncology, radiology, and vascular & interventional services. Spectrum provides services at many of Maine’s hospitals throughout the state and in eastern New Hampshire.
POSITION SUMMARY
Focuses on the optimal delivery of patient care by taking x-rays according to established standards and procedures to assist orthopedic physicians to diagnose and monitor status of recovery. This position is located in our Portland clinic.
HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm; Wednesday, Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm.
Pay range is contingent on experience and qualifications
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
+ Transports and positions patients with minimal discomfort, takes x-rays as requested by provider and produces quality images.
+ Demonstrates ability to work in a film-less environment.
+ Performs quality assurance of digital images to ensure high diagnostic image quality, and proper patient identification.
+ Ability to operate the C-arm in surgery, under sterile technique. Assists with joint injections requiring fluoroscopy by operating the C-arm image intensifier and ensures that the procedure room is properly set up.
+ Protects patients, self and staff from radiation exposure
+ Logs all completed radiological procedures in the electronic patient record
+ Communicates effectively with patients, families, providers, staff and others
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Maintains a clean and orderly work area
+ Orders related supplies and equipment
+ Provides coverage in other areas/locations when needed
+ Attends meetings as assigned, and participates in educational activities to keep skills up-to-date
+ Demonstrates professionalism at all times
+ Keeps abreast of current issues involving patient care or practice issues by attending and participating in department, team and practice meetings
+ Displays cooperative behavior and interacts positively and effectively with others to promote a team environment
+ Performs other duties necessary to maintain the overall efficiency and continuity of the clinic
+ Is proactive in identifying, reporting and participating in the resolution of any potential or actual patient safety issues
QUALIFICATIONS
+ Degree in radiography from an accredited program
+ AART Certification and Maine State RT license required
+ Current BLS required
+ Prior radiologic technologist experience with orthopedic experience preferred
+ Knowledge of healthcare field, medical office protocols/procedures
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary for interacting with patients, physicians, supervisors and other staff
+ Skill in time management, prioritizing and medical care coordination
+ Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others
+ Ability to maintain confidentiality
+ Ability to project and maintain a professional image
+ Ability to work independently and excel as part of a team
+ Excellent customer service skills
+ Proficient computer skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
+ High degree of motor control and coordination
+ Operation of therapeutic and diagnostic medical equipment
+ Daily use of computer operating instruments; stationary PC, Laptop PC, keyboard and mouse
+ Light lifting of paperwork, folders or other general record keeping materials
+ Operation of various office equipment: fax machine, telephone & voice mail system, stationary/lap top computer, e-mail system, scanner, and copier
+ Lifting up to 20 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds frequently
+ Walks frequently
+ May be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time
+ Occasional travel between locations
+ Risk of exposure to hazardous conditions and blood borne pathogens
+ Occasional reaching, twisting, bending
BENEFITS AND PERKS
+ Health Insurance (80% company paid)
+ HSA Match ($3000 family plan / $1625 individual plan
+ Dental & Vision Insurance Plans
+ 401(k) Match and Profit Sharing Plan
+ Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
+ Long-term Disability Insurance
+ Short-term Disability Insurance
+ Generous paid time off
+ Voluntary, Employee-Paid Benefits
+ Medical Reimbursement Plan
+ Dependent Care Plan
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