The incumbent is capable of performing tests/exams in the area of X-ray or fluoroscopy, and/ or use of portable testing equipment. They Tech will assist with scheduling patients in the computer system and use good customer service to welcome patients and guests while obtaining correct and appropriate information. Assist in directing the flow of traffic and communicate effectively with all staff members.
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Position Summary
The incumbent is capable of performing tests/exams in the area of X-ray or fluoroscopy, and/ or use of portable testing equipment. They Tech will assist with scheduling patients in the computer system and use good customer service to welcome patients and guests while obtaining correct and appropriate information. Assist in directing the flow of traffic and communicate effectively with all staff members.
Answers the telephone promptly, communicates appropriate information,
and takes messages accurately.
Directs patient and visitor traffic flow as is necessary.
Has an understanding of physician scheduling needs and uses judgment in scheduling patients appropriately.
Promotes a high standard of hospitality and positive public relations with all visitors and patients
Documents appropriate charges for patient visits and collects monies owed.
Applies computer concepts for office procedures. Computer skills adequate to do order entry and retrieve information.
Maintains physical office environment and equipment. Reports equipment in need of repair.
Inventories supplies and orders supplies.
Demonstrates the ability to communicate with a variety of patients of all
ages as well as the mentally and physically challenged patient.
Communicates with interdisciplinary services regarding patient needs as
indicated.
Handles variety of telephone calls using triage to prioritize patient requests and phone call priorities. Including notifying patients of test results.
Knows and practices good customer service; demonstrates friendly and
caring attitude toward patients and families.
Good rapport with co-workers and medical providers. Works to create a
pleasant work environment.
Develop a relationship with nurses and physician so as to be viewed as an asset to the patient's medical team.
Prepares patients for exam by healthcare provider, assisting with exam as needed.
Assisting with rooming patients including taking an accurate health history and obtaining basic vital signs
Performing point-of-care testing.
The responsibilities listed above are not all-inclusive; other activities may be required in support of the hospital’s goals and objectives.
Position Requirements
Completion of a formal radiologic technology training program in an approved school.
Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
State of Illinois licensure through the Department of Nuclear Safety or EMA.
State of Indiana licensure through the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH)
Current BLS certification
Must be willing to travel to various Imaging locations within the organization.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
Ability to demonstrate appropriate clinical skills
Ability to perform complex and multiple tasks in a fast paced, changing work environment subject to stress and interruption in an organized and timely fashion
Pay Range
Pay ranges from $21.979/hour to $35.165/hour (rate of pay is based on applicable years of experience)
Horizon Health is committed to caring not only for our patients, but for our staff as well. We offer you an extensive total compensation and benefits package. As an employee of Horizon Health, your benefits include a competitive salary, medical, dental and vision insurance, Employee 403(b), health savings account with Company match, as well as Vacation, Sick and Paid Holidays.
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About Horizon Health
Hospitals & Health Systems1056 employeesFounded 1958
Nonprofit rural health system providing hospital, clinic, emergency, and community care across east-central Illinois and west-central Indiana.