Radiology Technician - WM Health

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Walmart, the Fortune #1 Company and the nation's largest private employer, is helping people save money and live better, healthier lives. We strive to be a center of wellbeing in the communities we serve, and we have a unique opportunity to provide access to affordable healthcare to millions of people. We need passionate healthcare professionals to help us achieve our mission.

You'll make an impact as you:

• Take X-ray images of patients according to requests or instructions from physicians; explain procedures to patients; prepar e and set up x-ray room; position patients on examining table and set up /adjus t equipment according to physicians' requests; adjust controls to set exposure factors (for example, time, distance); review and evaluat e developed x-rays, video tape, or computer-generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes; develop films to reveal their bone structures for diagnosis by physicians; and ensur e transmission of images to consultant radiologists.
• Ensure the safety of patients and associates by ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies and procedures; using protective instruments and exercising safety measures; using radiation safety measures and protection; and assisting with on-the-job training of new employees.
• Maintain medical and patient records according to applicable laws, regulations, and company policies and procedures by collaborating patient scheduling plans with front desk, physicians, or nursing staff; reviewing and filing patient medical histories; creating and updating examinations records; preparing reports; summarizing patient diagnostic or care activities; managing diagnostic evaluation reports; and auditing files for completion, legibility, and appropriate charging.