Destin X-Ray Technologist ELIGIBLE FOR A SIGN ON BONUS

North Florida Surgeons, P.A.•Destin, FL

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Operate each x-ray machine at all Orthopaedic Associates locations, take x-rays required by the physicians, and assist with clinic duties when applicable. This role involves a high volume patient load and requires the ability to assist and/or lift patients of varying weights onto the x-ray table, exceeding 50 pounds. The technologist will also be responsible for ordering supplies and occasionally assisting in the clinic as a Medical Assistant. Travel to satellite offices is required, and the role may involve working through lunch or adjusting schedules for busy clinics.

Requirements

Possesses strong initiative to get daily work finished and processed.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other staff members.
Takes directions from Administrator and Physicians.
Maintains scheduled attendance.
Gets along with the Administrator, patients and peers.
Is courteous, understanding and sympathetic toward patients, physicians and others.
Must keep private information confidential.
Current Florida State Radiologic Technologist license operator.
ARRT certification.
BLS CPR certification.
Minimum 6 months experience taking orthopedic x-rays.
Human relation skills to deal effectively with patients in the clinic.
Basic level of data entry and typing skills.
Ability to accomplish multiple tasks as expeditiously as possible, while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
Transportation to travel between offices.
Adapt to last minute schedule changes.

Nice To Haves

Orthopedic X-rays preferred; will train the right candidate.
Athena EMR preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate DR x-ray machines in each office.
Perform mechanical axis and spine stitching films.
Put images on a disc from PACS for patients and doctors.
Import images from outside facilities to our PACS system.
Correct errors in the PACS system.
Place service calls to Swissray or Fuji when needed and call the On Call Technician.
Assist and/or lift patients of varying weights onto x-ray table greater than 50 pounds.
Manage a high volume patient load.
Order supplies for the office.
Occasionally assist in clinic as an MA.
Coordinate with and participate in all other aspects of the Office when necessary.
Participate in the Quality Improvement process and activities including Safety, EMR, Patient Satisfaction, Physician Satisfaction, and OSHA Compliance.