Radiology Technician
HCA Solutions is seeking qualified Radiology Technicians for the Health Services Department at the Low Security Correctional Institution (LSCI) Allenwood, Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Allenwood, and/or United States Penitentiary (USP) Allenwood, in Allenwood, PA!
This is a W-2, full-time position for long-term placement.
1 position will work eight (1) hour sessions per day, and the other will work six (1) hour sessions per day, 5 days per week, excluding Federal Holidays.
Work hours will normally be between the hours of 6:00 AM and 3:00 PM, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
The contractor will provide services, professional in nature, in the method as considered normal in the local community and in accordance with Accreditation Associations and Bureau of Prison policies. The performance of these services will also be verified by the designated COR.
The contractor will be responsible for personal health care needs and costs associated with exposure, or possible exposure to any blood borne pathogen or other risk encountered during performance of this contract.
The contractor shall provide the following services, which include, but are not limited to, the items listed below:
Perform routine radiologic procedures ordered by the medical staff for the inmate population at the institutions.Transmit, retrieve x-ray images and reports electronically, and scan reports into inmates Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR).
Receive training to retrieve radiographic consults from BEMR and schedule them to perform all radiographic procedures.
Work with an inmate population from a variety of cultural, racial, religious and ethnic backgrounds.
Evaluate radiographic equipment for calibrations and repairs. Knowledge of digital equipment is preferred but not required.
Possess knowledge of basic emergency situations that may occur during special radiographic procedures.
Schedule exams and maintain records.
Possess knowledge of various pathological abnormalities as demonstrated by radiographic imaging.
Independently assess and select technical exposure factors and positions necessary to obtain a proper quality diagnostic exam.
Receive patients and explain procedures to alleviate undue anxiety.
Independently perform all radiographic procedures, i.e., chest, bone, skull, spine, and portable x-rays, etc.
Notify Radiologist, or referring Physician, of any preliminary abnormalities seen while patient is undergoing an exam, so that additional views or exams can be ordered, if needed.
Coordinate transfer of patient radiologic records to ensure continuity of care.
Work with Clinical Director to ensure monitoring and evaluation activities are completed.
Act as a liaison between Radiologist and medical staff.
Receive training and orientation and comply with correctional techniques as they pertain to medical services.
Develop a working knowledge of FCC Allenwood medical protocols.
Wear outer protective clothing and obey Center for Disease Control universal precautions at all times.
Function in other duties commensurate of a radiological technician.
Additional Duties:
Computerization and printing of daily log.Computerization and printing of exam requisitions.
Printing of all folder and exam labels.
Completing of all x-ray studies ordered by the medical staff.
Preparing x-rays for shipment to the Radiologist for interpretation.
Transport of x-rays to Radiologist for interpretation.
Transport all x-rays from Radiologist after interpretation.
Entering in BEMR and MEDWEB scheduling, entering status of the x-ray process, and closing out request.
Assisting the staff with maintenance of equipment and supplies, and notifying staff when supplies are needed.
Conducting quality assurance tests and daily maintenance on x-ray equipment as needed.
Assisting with FDA inspections and preparation for AAAHC and program review as needed.
Assure that all x-ray requests are completed properly.
Computerization of patient logs and repeat analysis.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Must acquire and maintain registration status in compliance with the American Registry of Radiologic TechnologistsProvide proof of Radiologic Technologist registration
CPR Certificate
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $32.74 - $36.60 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shiftDay shift
Application Question(s):
Are you able to maintain registration status in compliance with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists?What is your desired hourly rate?
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Preferred)Work Location: In person