Fluoroscopy Technologist

Emergeortho, P.A•Wilmington, NC

10d

About The Position

EmergeOrtho is seeking a Fluoroscopy Technologist to assist the Pain Management department with fluoroscopy-guided injections and arthrogram procedures. The technologist obtains consent, explains procedures, positions patients, reviews orders with physicians, operates the PACS system, and supports safe imaging and patient care. The role also includes operating the C-arm and conventional diagnostic x-ray equipment, maintaining sterile setups and aseptic techniques, assisting with patient transfers, managing equipment and supplies, and addressing equipment problems. The position requires knowledge of anatomy, physiology, patient movement, and safety hazards and contraindications. Benefits are available based on hours worked per week.

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent.
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist training program.
Experience in fluoroscopy.
Current CPR certification.
Licensure and/or certification as required by the State of North Carolina.
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform procedures, including body mechanics and patient movement.
Knowledge of safety hazards and contraindications for patients and visitors within the facility.
Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families.

Nice To Haves

AA/AS or BA/BS degree.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists registration.

Responsibilities

Obtain consent, explain procedures, and position patients to ensure high-quality images.
Review procedure orders with the physician.
Use the PACS system to retrieve patient information, send images, and close cases.
Manipulate the C-arm while maintaining a sterile tray setup and aseptic techniques.
Perform conventional diagnostic x-ray duties.
Assist with patient transfers and provide outstanding patient care.
Position patients properly.
Identify equipment problems and correct them or notify a supervisor.
Manage equipment sterilization, upkeep, and maintenance.
Order and maintain medical supplies, equipment, and medications used by the Pain Management team.
Apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
Establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families.
Perform other duties as required.