Radiology / Lithotripsy Technologist, Floater - Full Time
Company: UNITED MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Location: Saint Charles
Posted on: July 29, 2022
Job Description:
Type: FULL TIMELocation: St. Charles, MO, St. Charles, MO,
USRequisition ID: 1362
About Us: United Medical Systems/AKSM is a mobile healthcare
services company offering shared service programs with an emphasis
on delivering advanced technologies and cost- efficient solutions
in the clinical areas of Urology. We are confident our partners,
including healthcare facilities, physicians and their patients, all
benefit from the enhanced medical capabilities that AKSM / UMS
provide. It is our dedicated and accomplished clinical and service
teams that promote our goals and ensure the well-being of our
customers nationwide. Essential Functions of Lithotripsy /
Radiology Technologist:
- Operate lithotripter at assigned site in a manner that ensures
patient safety while assisting urologist to provide a quality
lithotripsy treatment.
- Operate C-arm, fluoroscopy equipment as applicable during
lithotripsy.
- Perform documentation and data entry of lithotripsy
procedures.
- Complete daily patient log and provide to AKSM accounting
personnel and facility personnel, as applicable.
- Perform daily quality control verification on lithotripter and
document.
- Ask the urologist for direction as to treatment strategy and
parameters for each lithotripsy procedure.
- Utilize as Low as Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) principles to
minimize x-ray exposure to AKSM personnel, patient, physician, and
facility staff and maintain high quality radiological
procedures.
- Assess equipment malfunction, contact appropriate support,
troubleshoot, document all actions, and provide information to
Regional Manager and other personnel as directed.
- Must become proficient with anatomy and locating kidney stones
on x-rays and fluoroscopy.Education, Credentials, Licenses of
Lithotripsy / Radiology Technologist:
- Graduate of approved School of Radiologic Technology.
- Must have current ARRT certification and state licensure, as
applicable. Current Healthcare provider Basic Life Support (BLS) or
required to be completed within thirty (30) days of
employment.
- It is the R.T. s responsibility to assure all required
licensure and/or certification is maintained and current.
Specialized Knowledge of Lithotripsy / Radiology Technologist:
- C-arm and fluoroscopy experience required
- Shockwave Lithotripsy (SWL) experience desired
- Knowledge of computers desired Kind and Length of Experience:
- One year of R.T. experience desired Benefits:
- Medical insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Fully Paid STD/LTD Insurance
- Fully Paid 2x Basic life Insurance
- 401k with excellent company match
- Paid Vacation/sick/personal Time PM19
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Keywords: UNITED MEDICAL SYSTEMS, Saint Charles , Radiology / Lithotripsy Technologist, Floater - Full Time, Healthcare , Saint Charles, Missouri
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