Radiology Technologist
010 - UHS Wilson Medical Center
Johnson City, NY
5x8 hrs

Work Environment

• Work is performed in an office environment which requires working in proximity to other employees.
• Rooms are air conditioned as well as heated.
• Sitting for long periods.
• Fast paced with frequent interruptions
• Extensive phone work and background noise
• Communication with multiple offices and providers including surgeons and Interventionalists.
• Computer work

Age of Patients Served

• All Age Groups

HIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient Information

• Clinical – Access to patient information that is not restricted (an example of restricted information is ARU) – Level 3

Education/Experience

Minimum Required:

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Two (2) years' experience working in healthcare OR one (1) year of experience working in imaging/radiology.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Preferred:

• Previous Radiology/ Imaging experience
• Associate Degree or Certificate in related field

License/Certification

Minimum Required:

• CPR Certification within 3 months of hire

Preferred:

• Certification in Medical Reception

Their responsibilities are to work with Scheduling to schedule specific invasive and non-invasive procedures, review preps with patients, ordering providers and nursing units, support within their scope of practice the patients, providers, nursing units, bed board and the technologists as well as work through Financials coding and preauthorization’s with the Imaging Information Analyst for accurate billing and payments. This position is continuing to evolve with increased responsibilities required by the ordering providers as well as the interventionists.