PRN XRay Tech

U.S. Urology Partners • Greenwood, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

To support U.S Urology by performing diagnostic imag ing examinations, such as x-rays, on patients .

Requirements

• Two years of experience working in a medical practice as an imaging tech
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Electronic Medical Records Experience
• Reasoning Ability
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Computer Skills
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have thorough knowledge in computer information systems.
• Physical Demands
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Adjust and maintain imaging equipment
• Precisely follow orders from physicians on what areas of the body to image
• Prepare patients for procedures, including taking a medical history and answering questions about the procedure
• Guide patients through the process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process
• Protect the patient by shielding exposed areas that do not need to be imaged
• Positions patients and adjusts equipment for taking diagnostic images following established procedures
• Operate the computerized equipment to take the images
• Work with physicians to evaluate the images and to determine whether additional images need to be taken
• Keep detailed patient records
• Administer contrast as needed, in a safe and effective manner
• Monitor patient’s wellbeing during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action
• Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients
• Selects length and intensity for radiation exposure by adjusting equipment on individual patient basis
• Examines radiology film for properties such as density and contracts, definition, magnification and distortion
• Maintains examinations rooms, and stocks necessary medical and radiological supplies
• Clean and make minor adjustments to radiological equipment
• Participate in projects and/or meetings, and complete other tasks as assigned by management
• Willing to travel to other locations for business needs
• Main tains strictest confidentiality
• Pe rforms related work as required

Benefits

• Beyond competitive compensation, our well-rounded benefits package includes a range of comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, HSA / FSA, 401(k) matching, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees