Radiology Special Procedures Tech

Summit Orthopedics•Vadnais Heights, MN

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Special Procedures Tech operates radiologic equipment to produce clinical diagnostic X-Rays as prescribed by physicians and performs routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices. This is a full-time position primarily based at our Vadnais Heights Campus. Must be flexible to float to other Summit locations as needed: Plymouth, Woodbury, Eagan and Minnetonka, MN. Monday - Friday shifts - schedule is TBD at this time.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
Current ARRT registration

Responsibilities

Operates radiologic equipment to produce clinical diagnostic X-Rays as prescribed by physicians.
Performs routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices.
Prepares rooms and patients, specific to the exam to be performed.
Properly sets up equipment, trays, supplies, positions patients, and determines proper exposure factors in order to produce high quality images.
Handles all radiologic equipment safely and properly, keeping dose to patient as low as possible.
Maintains appropriate supplies in the procedure rooms.
Uses an established work pattern to work efficiently and safely within the special procedures setting.
Prepares patients for radiologic procedures.
Positions patients and takes X-Rays of specific parts of the body as requested by the physician.
Maintains daily log books, and monthly reports as requested/required.
Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and assuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly.
Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining equipment repairs.
Performs other duties as assigned.