XR Tech

American Addiction Centers•Hartford, WI

10d•$31 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

The XR Tech position operates all radiographic equipment within the department, performing and/or assisting with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures. This role involves confirming patient identification, recording medical history, preparing and administering contrast media, and ensuring procedure rooms are adequately supplied. The XR Tech also coordinates daily activities and clerical duties, maintaining patient medical records by closing orders, fixing exceptions, obtaining STAT readings, and verifying correct exams are sent to Stentor.

Requirements

Graduate of an institution accredited by an agency that ARRT recognizes in Radiologic Technology.
BLS required
2 years’ experience as Rad Tech I.
Requires strenuous physical effort while assisting patients from wheelchairs and stretchers.
Handles equipment and monitors supplies.
May frequently be required to stretch, bend, twist, squat or kneel in operating all Radiographic equipment.
Able to use hands for power gripping, speed work and precision during manipulation of radiographic equipment and in the case of injured and/or diseased patients.
Vision and hearing for distances of up to 10 feet is necessary.
Exposure to various physical conditions throughout the workday such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs and being near moving equipment.
Able to adapt to changes in temperature and humidity.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and demonstrates the skills and competency appropriate to the ages, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patient population served.

Responsibilities

Operates all radiographic equipment within the department, including correct and adequate anatomic positioning skills.
Performs and/or assists with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
Checks requisition for physician notes and/or special instructions and consults with Radiologist and/or other physicians as necessary.
Obtains medications, radiopharmaceuticals, or contrast materials as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner, authorized/certified technologist, or registered nurse.
Confirms patient identification by checking armband and validates proof of identity.
Records patient medical history pertaining to specific procedure and documents on requisition.
Prepares and administers contrast media as required.
Assures that procedure rooms are adequately supplied.
Maintains patient medical records including closing orders, fixing exceptions, obtaining STAT readings, and verifying correct exam was sent to Stentor.
Coordinates daily activities and clerical duties.

Benefits

Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program