20 technologist jobs found

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Works as part of a team including the Chief Technologist, Administrative Director, and Radiologists to provide a high standard of care to all of our patients to include fluoroscopy, general diagnostic, operating room, trauma room, and portable procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Able to prioritize exams/ Recognizes what needs to be done. Able to manipulate all Radiographic equipment including HIS/RIS, and PACS Cleans and stocks assigned area. Properly identifies self/Properly identifies patient using two identifiers. Reviews physician orders and ensures correct exam is ordered. Obtains and documents pertinent patient history. Communicates with patient and exhibits patience and empathy Adheres to established Radiology, timeout, sterile, and post procedure protocols. Undertake and perform radiology examinations requested to a high level of radiographic skill Adhere to Radiation Safety protocols. Be punctual in...

General Lab Medical Technologist DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Medical Technologist performs medical laboratory tests, procedures, and analyses to provide data for use in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Assures laboratory results are accurate and reported timely. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Performs quality control studies to ensure accuracy of clinical data. Performs routine preventative maintenance on assigned instruments and equipment according to established schedule and procedure. Verifies instrument functioning by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments and documents data. Records on instrument logs any repairs, replacement, and maintenance needed of equipment. Conducts chemical, hematological, microbiological, immunological, serological, and immunohematological analyses of body fluids such as blood, urine, spinal fluid, and other specimens submitted for laboratory testing to determine presence of normal and abnormal...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Medical Technologist performs medical laboratory tests, procedures, and analyses to provide data for use in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Assures laboratory results are accurate and reported timely. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Performs quality control studies to ensure accuracy of clinical data. Performs routine preventative maintenance on assigned instruments and equipment according to established schedule and procedure. Verifies instrument functioning by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments and documents data. Records on instrument logs any repairs, replacement, and maintenance needed of equipment. Conducts chemical, hematological, microbiological, immunological, serological, and immunohematological analyses of body fluids such as blood, urine, spinal fluid, and other specimens submitted for laboratory testing to determine presence of normal and abnormal components. Analyzes test results and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Works closely with all Radiology personnel including the Cat Scan Supervisor, Administrative Director, Medical Director, and Radiologists to perform technical procedures in the Department of Radiology to include Cat Scan Procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Ability to compute proper imaging techniques and contrast media administration. Provides safe contrast media administration. Evaluates orders for proper requisition entry/correlating to proper selection on CT scanner. Obtains complete patient history and documents required information of requisition. Performs routine scheduled exams in a timely fashion. Performs Assessment Plans Patient Care Educates Patient/Family Provides Age Specific Care For Patients Served Practices Radiation Protection Practices performance improvement. Uses good judgment and concern for patients comfort and safety when transferring to exam table. Basic knowledge of CT exams and routinely...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Cardiology/Radiology Specialist educates patients and staff appropriately in reference to radiology issues among other assigned tasks. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Effectively identifies and solves problems in reference to radiology equipment, patient care or radiation safety. Consistently communicates abnormal variances to Charge nurse, Circulating RN or Nurse Manager. Competent in sterile technique for all cath lab procedures Demonstrates the following best practices in a consistent and positive manner: Huddles, procedure reporting, Service Excellence principles, and use of sterile technique. Follows evidence-based policies and procedures to guide radiology practice. Consistently produces quality radiographs. Possesses competency in use of technology and computers. Demonstrates competency in the use of archive unit, image management, study measurements...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Cardiology/Radiology Specialist educates patients and staff appropriately in reference to radiology issues among other assigned tasks. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Effectively identifies and solves problems in reference to radiology equipment, patient care or radiation safety. Consistently communicates abnormal variances to Charge nurse, Circulating RN or Nurse Manager. Competent in sterile technique for all cath lab procedures Demonstrates the following best practices in a consistent and positive manner: Huddles, procedure reporting, Service Excellence principles, and use of sterile technique. Follows evidence-based policies and procedures to guide radiology practice. Consistently produces quality radiographs. Possesses competency in use of technology and computers. Demonstrates competency in the use of archive unit, image management, study measurements...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Psych Aide provides direct contact with each assigned patient to monitor responses to services & identify problem areas. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Provides physical, emotional &/or cognitive patient care in an appropriate, safe manner. Liaison with various departments of LCMH to patient safety and quality care based on patient needs. - Diligent Training Utilizes effective crisis intervention techniques. Demonstrates ability to conduct environment and patient safety duties (i.e.- room inspections, patient search, belonging searches, monitor visitors for contraband). Communicates abnormal variances of physical data (vital signs, pain, etc.) to appropriate staff. Emotional &/or cognitive data (tearful, hallucinating, etc.) to appropriate staff. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Psych Aide provides direct contact with each assigned patient to monitor responses to services & identify problem areas. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Provides physical, emotional &/or cognitive patient care in an appropriate, safe manner. Liaison with various departments of LCMH to patient safety and quality care based on patient needs. - Diligent Training Utilizes effective crisis intervention techniques. Demonstrates ability to conduct environment and patient safety duties (i.e.- room inspections, patient search, belonging searches, monitor visitors for contraband). Communicates abnormal variances of physical data (vital signs, pain, etc.) to appropriate staff. Emotional &/or cognitive data (tearful, hallucinating, etc.) to appropriate staff. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Unit Tech/Monitor Tech assumes responsibility for the organization and clerical activities for the nursing unit. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Sets up and communicates ready rooms for labor, C-section, undelivered and surgical patients. Works together, with nursing assistant, nurse, ob tech to maintain cleanliness of the unit to include cleaning equipment for patient use. Stock medication room, infant cribs and epidural carts as needed with supplies. Communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, and staff, in a timely and efficient manner. Performs unit tasks in an effective and timely manner. Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in computer and clerical skills. Gathers and distributes clinical data as assigned. Orders supplies and maintains nurses' station in an orderly, neat manner. Documents legibly according to hospital policy. Utilizes...

Advanced MRI Tech DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Performs a variety of technical diagnostic examinations associated with the operation of MRI equipment to produce diagnostic images of any designated portion of the body. Reports directly to the Administrative Director of Radiology and/or Medical Director of Radiology. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Plan of Care: Performs diagnostic imaging exams as ordered. Decision Making: Collects, analyzes and interprets data within the scope of practice. Performance Improvement: Is knowledgeable of and actively participates in implementation of PI plan. Completes assignments within the time constraints allowed. Contributes to a non-discriminating, non-hostile environment. Practices safety management. Respects hospital equipment and property. Conduct self in a calm and purposeful manner during stressful situations. Protects patient information and maintains confidentiality. The above statements are only meant to...

Advanced MRI Tech DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Performs a variety of technical diagnostic examinations associated with the operation of MRI equipment to produce diagnostic images of any designated portion of the body. Reports directly to the Administrative Director of Radiology and/or Medical Director of Radiology. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Plan of Care: Performs diagnostic imaging exams as ordered. Decision Making: Collects, analyzes and interprets data within the scope of practice. Performance Improvement: Is knowledgeable of and actively participates in implementation of PI plan. Completes assignments within the time constraints allowed. Contributes to a non-discriminating, non-hostile environment. Practices safety management. Respects hospital equipment and property. Conduct self in a calm and purposeful manner during stressful situations. Protects patient information and maintains confidentiality. The above statements are only meant to...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Psych Aide provides direct contact with each assigned patient to monitor responses to services & identify problem areas. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Provides physical, emotional &/or cognitive patient care in an appropriate, safe manner. Liaison with various departments of LCMH to patient safety and quality care based on patient needs. - Diligent Training Utilizes effective crisis intervention techniques. Demonstrates ability to conduct environment and patient safety duties (i.e.- room inspections, patient search, belonging searches, monitor visitors for contraband). Communicates abnormal variances of physical data (vital signs, pain, etc.) to appropriate staff. Emotional &/or cognitive data (tearful, hallucinating, etc.) to appropriate staff. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Unit Tech/Monitor Tech assumes responsibility for the organization and clerical activities for the nursing unit. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Works under the direction of the Nurse Manager or the Charge Nurse. Communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, and staff, in a timely and efficient manner. Performs unit tasks in an effective and timely manner. Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in computer and clerical skills. Gathers and distributes clinical data as assigned. Orders supplies and maintains nurses' station in an orderly, neat manner. Documents legibly according to hospital policy. Utilizes equipment appropriately (printer, computer, telephone, fax machine, etc) Actively participates in implementation of PI plan. Employees in positions involving patient charting and related functions must possess competency in use of technology and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Unit Tech/Monitor Tech assumes responsibility for the organization and clerical activities for the nursing unit. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Works under the direction of the Nurse Manager or the Charge Nurse. Communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, and staff, in a timely and efficient manner. Performs unit tasks in an effective and timely manner. Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in computer and clerical skills. Gathers and distributes clinical data as assigned. Orders supplies and maintains nurses' station in an orderly, neat manner. Documents legibly according to hospital policy. Utilizes equipment appropriately (printer, computer, telephone, fax machine, etc) Actively participates in implementation of PI plan. Employees in positions involving patient charting and related functions must possess competency in use of technology and...

HIM Coding Tech II DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Codes Inpatient, Observation and Same Day Surgery (SDS) charts using ICD10-CM and CPT coding guidelines. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Checks inpatient, observation and same day surgery charts for completeness of documentation by working the coding queues. Uses ICD10-CM and CPT coding guidelines to accurately and completely assign codes to each patient chart. Communicates with physicians and other personnel as needed to locate and code certain emergency room, outpatient/clinic/ancillary records. Maintains patient, departmental, and employee confidentiality at all times. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT). Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification preferred. One year coding experience preferred. Other coding certifications, such as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC), etc. may be accepted with...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Laboratory Clerk processes the delivery of all incoming laboratory specimens. This can include but is not limited to registration, order entry, and receipt of all laboratory samples into the LIS system. After pre-analytic processing, the clerical staff member will then deliver all specimens to the Analytical area of the lab for Medical Technologist to complete testing. All clerical staff members are also responsible for our outpatient area for pre-employment laboratory processing of all LCMH employees and pre-op laboratory services. Clerical staff members will complete daily temperature and disinfection checks. Clerical staff members are also the laboratory’s first line of customer service representation. Each employee will answer and respond to questions or concerns presented by hospital staff or outside organizations. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Registers patients in the laboratory computer accurately and timely. Employee obtains a copy...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Nuclear Med Tech works closely with Radiation Safety Officer to prepare, document and administer diagnostic doses of radiopharmaceuticals in the performance of clinical nuclear medicine diagnostic procedures. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Supervisory Responsibilities include overseeing the care of all assigned patients. Radioactive material handling and protection. Perform dept QA measure and cath lab correlations Participates in ongoing performance improvements. Keep dept compliant with JCAHO and ICANL regulations/requirements File reports and communicate with hospitals and other offices as needed. Competent in venipuncture techniques. Consistently communicates abnormal variances of data (vital signs, pain) to appropriate staff. Performs QC protocols on all equipment. Performs routine scheduled exams in a timely fashion. Be able to obtain pertinent...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Unit Tech/Monitor Tech assumes responsibility for the organization and clerical activities for the nursing unit. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Works under the direction of the Nurse Manager or the Charge Nurse. Timely, efficient communication required, including good phone etiquette. Performs unit tasks in an effective and timely manner. Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in computer and clerical skills. Gathers and distributes clinical data as assigned. Maintains nurses' station and patient nutrition in an orderly, neat manner. Documents legibly according to hospital policy. Utilizes equipment appropriately (printer, computer, telephone, fax machine, etc.) Assist with ordering and organization of supplies Is knowledgeable of and actively participates in implementing the unit PI plan. Follows established hospital/department safety policies....

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Emergency Room Technician performs various patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. Assists the professional nursing staff by performing any delegated duties, specialized procedures, and assists with care of seriously ill patients. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Under the direction of the Licensed Nurse provides physical patient care in a safe manner. Communicates abnormal variances of data (vital signs, pain, etc) to appropriate staff. Consistently utilizes basic decision making skills to complete routine tasks. Competently performs unit specific procedures. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Unit Tech/Monitor Tech assumes responsibility for the organization and clerical activities for the Telemetry Monitoring unit. SUPERVISION : Reports directly to Director of Nursing RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Communicate appropriately with staff regarding patients on telemetry monitoring. Gathers and distributes clinical data (EKG strips) to the appropriate patient care giver. Documents legibly. Maintains monitor room cleanliness. Has knowledge of and utilizes equipment (monitors, telephone, printers). The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE High School Diploma/GED Ability to complete EKG course Current CPR requirement for BLS. Physical Demands/Work Environment...