X Ray Tech Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited X-ray Technologist program.
• Strong communication skills, in order to provide clear instructions to patients on the process of procedures performed.
• The ability to perform basic X-rays of the chest, hand, wrist, forearm, elbow, knee, foot or ankle.
• The ability to position patients for X-ray, adjust restriction devices and equipment to set exposure factors.
• The ability to determine patient's' X-ray needs by accurately interpreting special instructions from the provider.
• The ability to use beam-restrictive devices and patient-shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure to patient and staff (ALARA principle).
• Flexibility with full-time work schedule including weekends.
• Strong aptitude for detail, organizational skills, problem solving capabilities, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently, or with a team of healthcare professionals.
• Have functional and practical knowledge of various computer systems.
• Happy, positive, creative thinker, committed to building and maintaining healthy working relationships.
• Bilingual language skills required or preferred based on-site location.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire.

Nice To Haves

• 4-6 months previous experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Performing the more common X-ray studies in a reasonable amount of time (Chest X-ray: 3 minutes, Extremity X-ray: 3-5 minutes per order, Spinal X-ray: 4-6 minutes, Abdomen X-ray: 4-6 minutes).
• Properly documenting X-ray studies performed and facilitating communication between the Provider and Radiologist using internal X-ray and care coordination software.
• Keeping an accurate record of QC logbooks including pregnancy consent form, daily check off list, patient logbook, repeat/rejects to be fully compliant with the Department of Health.
• Troubleshooting equipment and software malfunctions and informing Site Manager and X-Ray Manager when service needs to be contacted.
• Assisting with patient flow and utilizing the flag system to maintain good communication between all clinical staff members.
• Performing vital signs and documenting results in the EMR.
• Assisting with CLIA waived tests, EKGs, splints, sling placement, and proper use of crutches.
• Helping maintain the cleanliness of the site, including waiting room, exam rooms, labs, common work areas, X-ray suite, and break room.
• Enhancing the culture of healthcare by providing exceptional patient care, safety, and best practice.

Benefits

• A friendly and fast-paced environment working with passionate people
• Outstanding growth opportunities
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability, HSA, and Life Insurance
• 401K program
• Cash Bonus Programs
• Recognition and rewards programs to recognize successful teams
• Commuter and parking discount program to help you save (using pretax dollars)