Radiologic Technologist - Per Diem

Reno Orthopedic Center • Reno, NV

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Reno Orthopedic Center is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to obtain high-quality images requested by medical professionals for patient treatment planning. The position is based at the Main Location in Reno, Nevada, and operates in a clinical environment. The technologist operates radiologic equipment, including C-arm and fluoroscopy imaging, prepares patients and equipment, evaluates image quality, documents imaging in electronic medical records and PACS, maintains quality-control standards, and oversees daily workflow with an assigned aide. The role may involve exposure to communicable diseases, biohazards, toxic substances, and similar conditions. Travel to other clinic locations may be required at the manager’s discretion. The schedule may include nights and Saturdays, and is determined at the manager’s discretion.

Reno Orthopedic Center is a physician-owned organization providing integrated musculoskeletal services, including on-site surgery, advanced imaging, therapy, urgent care, and specialty services. The organization describes its culture as patient-first, respectful, compassionate, supportive of employee growth, and committed to continuous learning and improvement.

Requirements

• Radiologic Technologist certification through the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT).
• Active Nevada state Radiologic Technologist license.
• Knowledge of radiology safety procedures and protocols.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations and procedures.
• Experience using computer systems and applications.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other medical staff.

Nice To Haves

• One or more years of experience working as a radiologic technologist.
• Experience using radiology software.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiologic equipment, including C-arm and fluoroscopy imaging, to produce images of patients’ body parts as requested by medical professionals.
• Adjust equipment and determine appropriate voltage, current, exposure time, and distance to obtain optimal images.
• Screen patients for imaging safety, explain the process, and address concerns before scanning.
• Position and immobilize patients and use protective equipment, including lead shields, to meet regulations and protect patients and staff.
• Evaluate images for technical quality.
• Document imaging performed, charges, and other necessary information in electronic medical records and PACS.
• Maintain quality-control measures in accordance with ARRT guidelines.
• Follow quality-assurance guidelines for positioning, markers, demographics, and coning before releasing images to physicians.
• Prepare the radiology department each day by cleaning, stocking, and sanitizing work areas and equipment.
• Oversee and direct workflow with the assigned aide and rooms each day.

Benefits

• Supportive, team-oriented environment.
• Work-life balance, with workloads managed realistically, schedules respected, and personal well-being valued.
• Career growth and development in an environment committed to innovation, community, and compassion.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed