X-ray Technician

Optim Orthopedics is seeking an experienced X-Ray Technologist (PRN-as need, with travel) for the Statesboro, GA location. (Vidalia, Jesup, Brunswick)

Job Requirements:

• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures.
• Protects patient, self, and other staff from radiation hazards.
• Takes X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area.
• Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis.
• Adjusts/sets radiographic controls.
• Positions patients and takes X-rays of specific parts of the patient's body as requested by physicians.
• Processes film.
• Checks X-rays for clarity of image, retaking when needed.
• Distributes X-rays to appropriate medical staff.
• Maintains required records including patient records, daily log books,
• and monthly reports.
• Performs quantity and quality control checks to assure X-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies.
• Complies with safety standards.
• Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining equipment repairs.
• Maintains radiographic supplies, film, and orders as necessary.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Current license with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Optim Offers:

• Competitive Pay
• Company Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan