Radiologic Technologist (Suffolk Cty) at Northwell Health | GoHealth Urgent Care
East Northport, NY
About the Job
Full-Time, Part-time, Per Diem Opportunities Available at various locations in Suffolk County (Elwood, Huntington, Commack, Lake Grove, Port Jefferson, Smithtown, Bridgehampton, Hampton Bays, Riverhead, Yaphank, Bayshore, Deer Park, and more)
Northwell Health, one of the nation's leading health care providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care, an on-demand consumer-centric care company, are operating urgent care centers across the NYC/ Long Island/ Westchester region.
At Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team!
The Radiologic Technologist (RT) works with Medical Providers and/or a Medical Assistants with the examination and treatment of GoHealth Urgent Care patients. This role is responsible for providing a variety of technical procedures and apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis for our GoHealth Urgent Care patients. This role is responsible for performing and analyzing patient x-rays and reporting results to Medical Providers. Additional responsibilities include providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of GoHealth Urgent Care Centers. In a collaborative manner, the Radiologic Technologist will provide support to Medical Providers, Medical Assistants and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.
Hourly rate: $40.00- 52.00
Bonus eligible up to $600/month
Job Description
Responsible for x-ray services as needed
o Under the direction of the clinical provider, perform x-ray services for patients by applying x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly.
o Ensure patients are positioned correctly on or in front of equipment and protected during use.
o Will need to push patient in a wheelchair
Patient Registration
o Conduct patient registration, which includes securing required paperwork and insurance documentation, and verification of insurance and patient eligibility.
o Process co-pays and schedule patient appointments for assigned center
o Coordinate provider referrals to assigned Specialist
o Answer patient questions regarding their care and keep them informed of their status
Patient Preparation and Rooming
o Inform technical staff of patient flow.
o Prepare patients for examination, which includes conducting interviews to verify patient information, record medical history; confirm purpose of visit;
o Perform preliminary physical test (blood pressure, weight, temperature, etc.) for vital signs and escalate critical cases to provider as needed.
o Conduct point of care testing as needed (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG); and provide patient information to provider.
Stocking
o Responsible for stocking supplies and maintenance of exam rooms, front desk, and reception area; ensure providers have medical supplies needed
o Responsible for completing order sheets to maintain supply inventory levels; regularly check expiration dates on supplies.
Administrative
o Responsible for maintenance of medical records and scanning charts to patient files.
o Answer phone calls, collect and sort daily incoming and outgoing postal correspondence
o Ensure reception is well maintained
o Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up on care
o Perform opening and closing duties, which includes cashing out, end-of-day communication, and securing the building.
o Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment; maintain Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed.
Our Positions Offer:
Career Advancement Opportunities with Leadership positions available in Center Operations as well as Clinical Education
EMR training for ECW
Direct mentoring relationships with providers and market leadership
Competitive compensation & quarterly bonuses
5-Weeks Paid Time Off
Full suite of comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability, life insurance and 401(K) with employer matching
Requirements:
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration required
Applicable state licensure as a Radiologic Technologist required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Valid State Driver’s License
Must pass MVR background check
GO FORWARD:
When you join our collaborative teams, you can rest assured that your career growth and satisfaction will be handled with the same care that we put into growing our organization. Our modern facilities and innovations will help elevate the way you practice. And, you’ll have more opportunities to expand your professional experience and utilize your advanced clinical training.
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