Radiology Technician - Azura Outpatient Surgery at Fresenius Medical Care

Florissant, Missouri, United States

Fresenius Medical Care Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • (Not specified in job description)

Responsibilities

  • Performs various activities necessary for the preparation of the patient and the procedure room for radiology procedures, in compliance with the organization’s policies and procedures and state and federal regulations
  • Reviews patient-specific procedure orders to determine materials/supplies needed
  • Sets up/stocks the procedure room/procedure trays with all needed supplies and interventional equipment prior to procedure and cleans the procedure room post-procedure, including cleaning of equipment/machinery
  • Conducts all necessary preparations of the patient procedure room and documents when appropriate
  • Explains procedures to the patient, answers questions, and addresses patient concerns
  • Assists with preparing the patient for the surgical procedure by positioning, shaving, and prepping
  • Performs patient transfers and transports patients to and from the procedure room
  • Inputs patient data into the C-Arm
  • Acts as a scrub assistant, assisting the physician during interventional procedures and administering fluoroscopy to enable the physician to see flow through blood vessels
  • Complies with HIPAA policies and standards regarding patient confidentiality
  • Draws up intravenous medication and labels as per the organization’s medication labeling policy
  • Processes x-ray images and archives them to the image repository, CD, or DVD, complying with the organization’s policies and procedures for patient medical records and state regulations
  • Provides outstanding quality of patient care by supporting and driving the organization’s quality standards through meeting regulatory requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
  • Assists with implementing the organization’s quality goals and facility-specific action plans to achieve the organization’s quality standards
  • Ensures medical records are accurate, complete, and in compliance with the organization’s policies and procedures. Maintains integrity of medical records, filing paperwork in patient files according to policies and procedures and performing audits on a regular basis
  • Assists with maintaining environmental integrity and aesthetics. Ensures all areas are clean, sanitary, and safe daily

Skills

Fluoroscopy
C-Arm
X-ray Processing
Radiology Equipment
Patient Preparation
Scrub Assisting
HIPAA Compliance
IV Medication
Quality Control
Interventional Radiology

Fresenius Medical Care

Provides dialysis and renal healthcare services

About Fresenius Medical Care

Fresenius Medical Care North America focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare services to individuals with kidney and other chronic conditions. The company operates a vast network of dialysis centers and outpatient labs for cardiac and vascular care, ensuring coordinated treatment for many patients across the continent. It stands out as the largest fully integrated renal company, providing not only dialysis services but also specialty pharmacy and laboratory services. Additionally, Fresenius manufactures and distributes a wide range of dialysis equipment, disposable products, and renal pharmaceuticals. The goal of Fresenius Medical Care is to enhance the quality of life for patients with chronic illnesses by providing comprehensive and accessible healthcare solutions.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$39.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition from telehealth solutions like Philips' eCareManager 4.1.
Rising mental health challenges may impact FMCNA's employee productivity.
Virtual reality education may face adoption and accessibility challenges in rural areas.

Differentiation

FMCNA is the world's largest fully integrated renal company.
FMCNA offers a comprehensive line of dialysis equipment and renal pharmaceuticals.
FMCNA provides coordinated healthcare services at pivotal care points for chronic conditions.

Upsides

Telehealth market growth supports FMCNA's remote patient monitoring services.
Home dialysis market expansion aligns with FMCNA's patient-centric care approach.
AI integration enhances FMCNA's predictive analytics and personalized medicine capabilities.

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