Radiology Technician

Morgantown, WV

HCA Solutions is seeking a qualified Radiology Technician for FCI Morgantown.

This is a Part-time position at FCI Morgantown located at 446 Greenbag Rd, Morgantown, WV, 26501.

Wage:  $37.88

The weekly schedule is one day a week and shall be scheduled between the hours of 7:15am - 12:15pm.  The day of the week (Mon - Fri) will be determined based on mutual agreement between radiology technician and the facility.

Radiology Technician Responsibilities:

• 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

  • Must have Current License in the State of WV
  • CPR certification
  • Able to pass Drug Screen, Criminal/Fingerprinting Background Check
  • MUST HAVE a favorable credit report.