Radiology Surgery Technologist | PRN at Abarca Health

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Part TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, HospitalIndustries

Requirements

Associate's or certification from an accredited School of Radiology
Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 60 days
Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
Ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
1-3 years related experience in surgery (preferred)
Commitment to Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles
Uphold standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE)
Maintain confidentiality
Work effectively in a team environment
Comply with safety principles, laws, and regulations

Responsibilities

Operate radiologic equipment including c-arms and ERCP equipment to make clinical diagnostic images as directed by physicians
Perform routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices
Prepare patients and adjust equipment for taking exposure
Position patients for procedures and work with physicians to obtain optimal images
Determine proper voltage, current, exposure time, and practice ALARA
Adjust lead shield to protect unaffected parts of the body from radiation exposure
Select DR plate and insert into holder or improvise setup as applicable
Position equipment at proper distance and angles from body to specified area
Activate machinery from protective enclosure or while shielded
Arrange, attach, or adjust immobilization and support devices to obtain precise position, prevent movement, and lessen discomfort
Operate c-arm equipment to provide quality images for surgeons
Coordinate surgery schedules to assure excellent radiology service for surgeons
Perform clerical duties (In House PACS and Teleradiology Competent)
Take x-ray images in other hospital areas with portable equipment
Transport equipment to areas such as operating room, emergency room, and patient rooms
Observe sterile techniques and complete procedures promptly
Assist with staff/student on-the-job training, orientation, and education of students in the School of Radiological Technology
Produce high quality images via digital imaging for Radiologist interpretation
Assist with collection and maintenance of records as needed by Radiology Department, Quality Assurance, Joint Commission, OSHA, or law

Skills

C-Arm Operation

ERCP Equipment

Radiologic Equipment

X-Ray Imaging

Patient Positioning

ALARA Principles

DR Plates

PACS

Teleradiology

Sterile Techniques

Portable X-Ray

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters

2005Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

HealthcareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO

Parental leave

Work flexibility

Health insurance

Wellness stipend

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.

Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.

Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.

The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.

Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.

Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.

Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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