X-Ray Technician

Proliance Surgeons•Tacoma, WA

10d•$23 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

At Proliance Surgeons, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees from all walks of life are valued and supported. We believe that our unique experiences and perspectives enable us to deliver exceptional outcomes, personally delivered. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits and compensation package, including health coverage, 401k with match and profit share, and PTO. The X-Ray Technician plays a critical role in our team, providing essential services that uphold our values of service and care. This position is responsible for performing imaging procedures as needed by the Care Center or Ambulatory Surgery Center, assisting with patient care to meet identified outcomes, and achieving facility goals under the direction of the Leadership Team. The X-Ray Technician operates within the scope of practice defined by the position description and under the guidance of Clinical Leadership.

Requirements

High School Diploma or its Equivalent
X-ray Technician – Limited Scope application completed, paid and approval received through Washington State DOH.
Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment required or documentation of current BCLS certification

Nice To Haves

Minimum 1 years’ clinical radiology experience preferred
Basic Anatomy & Physiology course completion – preferred
Proven X-ray Technician – Limited Scope competencies preferred, or willingness to obtain upon hire (Care Center specific).

Responsibilities

Maintain knowledge of radiation equipment, including the routine maintenance and care of equipment
Perform radiologic examinations following Care Center and/or Ambulatory Surgery Center protocols
Operate radiologic and PACS equipment
Proper patient positioning
Calculate exposure factors and applying principles of radiation protection
Caring for patient needs during radiologic examinations
Evaluates procedure room and imaging equipment for technical quality and stores images according to policy and guidelines
Knows and practices the principles and procedures of sterile technique if working in an Ambulatory Surgery Center setting
Maintains documentation, reports, and files in the Electronic Medical Record or paper chart, as directed
Accurately completes documentation and coding to bill for x-ray services performed
Coordinate image sharing between sites and other organizations
Calculates and regulates equipment using established technique, knowledge, and skill
Assists patients with pre and post procedures according to facility policy and established guidelines
Assists with housekeeping tasks as necessary to provide a safe environment for patients, team members, physicians, guests
Assist other personnel as directed by Leadership Team
Completes other duties as assigned
Follows all policies as introduced during new associate On-Boarding, updated real-time and outlined in the Employee Handbook
Work under the supervision of the Radiology Technologist supervisory team or a physician.
May also perform duties as listed in the Medical Assistant job description (e.g. rooming patients).