Mobile Radiology Technologist

Onsite Medical Imaging and Lab Services is considering applicants
for the following employment opportunity:

Radiological Technologist - Mobile
Onsite Medical Imaging and Lab Services (“Onsite”) is seeking qualified professionals for the position of mobile Radiological Technologist (“X-Ray Tech”) to work alongside our energetic and compassionate team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Under the direct supervision of the Director of Operations or their designee, the X-Ray Tech is responsible completing radiological imaging functions for the ordering physicians and radiologists. However, rather than completing these imaging functions within the traditional hospital setting, our X-Ray techs enjoy independence, flexibility, and direct patient interaction by traveling to multiple healthcare facilities throughout their workday. At Onsite, we utilize advanced imaging technology and provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services while simultaneously playing a vital role in helping physicians diagnose and treat patients efficiently and accurately. The hours of work are flexible between the hours of 8:00a.m. to 6:00p.m., Monday through Friday. You must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays, as needed, and have the ability to be part of our monthly weekend on-call rotation. The hours of work and days off are subject to change and based on the discretion of management. This is an hourly, full-time, non-exempt employment position.
Additional responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologist include, but are not limited, to the following:
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Greeting and preparing patients for imaging procedures by explaining their necessity and the required approach;
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Positioning patients correctly and assisting patients with mobility limitations or special needs to obtain accurate diagnostic images;
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Performing diagnostic radiographic examinations and producing high-quality diagnostic images for interpretation by a licensed Radiologist;
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Performing electrocardiograms ("EKGs") and transmitting the results to a Cardiologist for interpretation;
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Adjusting technical factors to ensure image quality while minimizing radiation exposure;
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Monitoring patient comfort and safety throughout imaging procedures;
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Evaluating images for diagnostic quality before submitting them for interpretation;
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Participating in the required on-call program in accordance with Onsite’s On-Call Scheduling, Responsibilities, and Compensation policy;
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Maintaining radiographic equipment in a clean, safe, operational, and inspection-ready condition;
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Conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle and equipment inspections and promptly reporting maintenance or safety concern;
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Maintaining vehicle cleanliness and maintenance schedule through Supervisors and fleet;
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Completing required patient, clinical and operational documentation accurately and timely;
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Maintaining professional relationships with patients, family members, facility personnel, physicians, and fellow employees;
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Complying with all applicable client facility policies, procedures, security protocols, credentialing, identification, health screening, infection prevention, and access requirements;
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Training other technologists as required;
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Attending meetings as required;
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Performing and/or assisting in all other duties as required by the Director of Operations or designee.
Working and Safety Conditions:
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Regular travel and operation of Onsite vehicles in varying traffic, weather, and road conditions;
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Exposure to a variety of patient care environments, infectious diseases, and medical conditions;
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Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, and maneuvering portable radiographic equipment and supplies, with occasional lifting or repositioning of patients, including navigating stairs where elevators are unavailable;
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Work and care activity is performed in various nursing homes, patient dwellings, and hospitals;
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Minimize radiation exposure to patients, client staff, and Onsite staff with strict compliance with the guiding principle of radiation exposure ‘As Low As Reasonably Achievable’ (“ALARA”);
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Onsite recommends the use of back supports and will provide employees with one should employees choose so;
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Employees will be required to wear lead aprons when x-raying patients and a Radiation Monitor while on duty.
Physical Requirements:
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Frequently stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, pull, and twist;
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Frequently lift, carry, push, and maneuver portable imaging equipment weighing up to fifty (50) pounds;
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Occasionally assist in repositioning patients;
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Frequently enter and exit Onsite vehicles;
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Ability to safely operate portable radiographic equipment;
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Visual acuity sufficient to evaluate diagnostic images;
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Manual dexterity sufficient to operate imaging equipment and computers;
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Ability to wear required PPE, lead apron, and radiation monitoring devices.
The Radiologic Technologist must recognize and maintain the confidential and sensitive nature of patient information and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local privacy and security laws and regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA"), as well as all Onsite Medical Imaging & Lab Services privacy, confidentiality, and information security policies. The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for safeguarding patient information, including the secure handling of electronic devices, portable media, and patient records while working in the field. The Radiologic Technologist must also comply with all Onsite safety and security policies, infection prevention and control practices, including Standard Precautions and transmission-based precautions when applicable, and all applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) Bloodborne Pathogens standards.
Qualifications:
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Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program with demonstrated knowledge of Standard Precautions and infection prevention and control practices applicable to direct patient care;
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American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (“ARRT”) certification and applicable state licensure is required;
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Ongoing and current maintenance of ARRT certification and applicable state licensure is required, along with necessary health and operational requirements;
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Ability to satisfy and maintain all client facility credentialing, security, identification, health screening, and access requirements necessary to perform assigned job duties;
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Valid driver's license and must maintain in good, current standing;
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Ability to meet Onsite’s motor vehicle insurance eligibility requirements;
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Working knowledge of applicable travel routes and regional geography;
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Pleasant phone manner coupled with strong interpersonal and communication skills;
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Communicate efficiently and perform professionally with peers, supervisory staff, and clients;
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Proven ability to work independently, pay close attention to detail and troubleshoot equipment issues;
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Sound written, organizational, time management and decision-making skills with the ability to maintain comprehensive and cohesive records.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position, consistent with applicable law.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Must have an active valid driver’s license, the right to legally operate a motor vehicle and pass a criminal background check.
Hourly Range: Starting hourly range is $38.00 to $45.00 plus additional employment benefits, and incentives. Interested candidates may submit a cover letter and resume via email to Scott Lennon, General Manager, at slennon@onsitemedimaging.com.
Onsite Medical Imaging and Lab Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer