Mobile Radiologic Technologist
Company: DispatchHealth
Location: Bowie
Posted on: May 8, 2022
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Job Description:
As a mobile radiologic technologist, youll:Use a company vehicle
equipped with a compact, portable x-ray machine (DR), and drive
locallyto x-ray patients in different facilities throughout your
shift to support patient populations from adults, geriatrics,
women, and children. Youll also utilize EKGs, Holter Monitors, and
Pace Maker Checks. If you are looking for a dynamic work experience
with more freedom and flexibility than in a traditional hospital or
clinic x-ray department, then a career move here is for you.Your
day-to-day experience as a mobile radiologic technologist will
include:Travel by vehicle to perform portable x-rays and EKG exams
in a variety of settings, including nursing homes, assisted living
facilities, correctional institutions, residential homes, and other
patient locations.Determine proper electronic and technical factors
based on patient needs.Follow ALARA principles for reducing
radiation exposure.Prepare accurate physician and patient orders
and transmit reading as required in a timely manner.Set, adjust,
and operate a variety of electronic equipment to obtain diagnostic
images to include EKGs and Holter Monitor.Ensure the equipment is
available and in working order (in the vehicle) prior to shift
start and shift end.Assist with order taking, validation of
studies, communication with reading radiologists, customer
call-backs, and other administrative and customer support functions
as directed.To qualify as a mobile radiologic technologist, you
must meet all state-specific and federal requirements for training,
education, competency, certification, and state license to perform
portable x-rays, including one or more of the following:Possess a
valid state-issued drivers license with a good driving
recordCompletion of a 24-month approved radiological technology
program or equivalentRegistration with the American Registry of
Radiologic Technologist (A.R.R.T.)License or certification through
the state where procedures are performed$5,000 Sign on BonusAbout
DispatchHealth, Professional Portable X-Ray (PPX), and Dynamic
Mobile Imaging (DMI) DispatchHealth is building the worlds largest
in-home care system to deliver trusted and compassionate care to
all. DispatchHealth offers on-demand acute care and an advanced
level of medical care for people of all ages in the comfort of
their own homes. DispatchHealths emergency medicine and internal
medicine trained medical teams are equipped with all the tools
necessary to treat common to complex injuries and illnesses.
DispatchHealth works closely with payers, providers, health
systems, EMS, employer groups, and others to deliver care in the
home to reduce unnecessary emergency room visits, hospital stays
and readmissions. Acute Care medical teams are available seven days
a week, evenings, and holidays and can be requested online or a
quick phone call. DMI and PPX radiologic technologists travel
locally to diagnose patients in their own homes or at a facility.
As the premiere provider of portable digital x-rays, ultrasounds,
EKGs, holter monitors, echocardiograms, and dopplers we pride
ourselves on having superior digital technology which allow for
expedited care. Home health care services are becoming increasingly
common, and this is a great opportunity to become part of one of
the fastest growing mobile imaging companies in the country.Get to
know us! Watch the video below to hear from healthcare
professionals on what it's like to work with DispatchHealth. Follow
us on , and to learn more.#RAD
Keywords: DispatchHealth, Bowie , Mobile Radiologic Technologist, IT / Software / Systems , Bowie, Maryland
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