Description
HCA Solutions is currently seeking qualified candidates to serve as a Part time Radiology Technologist, at The Federal Bureau of Prisons located at 446 Greenbag Road, Morgantown, WV 26501! The weekly schedule is normally Monday through Friday (except Federal holidays) and shall be scheduled between the hours of 0730-1600.
Radiology Technician Responsibilities:
Provide the following Radiology Technician services which include, but are
not limited to, the items listed below.
Shall be capable of performing all radiology procedures needed without any technical support.
The current radiological
equipment provided at the institution is a GE Definium Digital X-ray system.
Knowledge of this technology and equipment is required.
• Perform routine radiologic procedures ordered by the medical staff for the inmate
population at the institution.
• 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.
• 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 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 the local medical protocols.
• Wear outer protective clothing and always obey Center for Disease Control universal
precautions.
• Function in other duties commensurate of a Radiology Technician.
• Computerization and printing of daily log
• Computerization and printing of exam requisitions
• Printing of all folder and exam labels
• Completing 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.
• 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 TJC and program review as needed
• Assuring that all x-ray requests are completed properly.
• Computerization of patient logs and repeat analysis.
Requirements
Attire
The contractor will adhere to the dress code of the Health Services Department that is currently.
Navy-blue scrubs with white undershirt, and sneakers of choice.
Lab jacket or fleece jacket if
needed will be navy blue or white in color.
Must have Current License in the State of WV
CPR verification
Current (within 30 days) physical stating no communicable disease(s)
Current TB Test, within the past six months
Able to pass Drug Screen, Criminal/Fingerprinting Background Check
MUST HAVE a favorable credit report.