Portland, ME, 04104, USA
17 hours ago
Radiologic Technologist
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 Powered by JazzHR
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