X-Ray Technologist PRN

Job Description

POSITION: X-Ray Technologist PRN

DEPARTMENT: 6

REPORTS TO: Practice Coordinator

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

JOB SUMMARY

Position serves as a radiology technologist who performs x-rays, CT scans and/or MRI's within the practice . This is a PRN position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Inputs patient information
Adjust and maintain imaging equipment
Precisely follow orders from physicians on what areas of the body to image
Prepare patients for procedures, including taking a medical history and answering questions about the procedure
Protect the patient by shielding exposed areas that do not need to be imaged
Position the patient and the equipment to get the correct image
Operate the computerized equipment to take the images
Work with physicians to evaluate the images and to determine whether additional images need to be taken
Maintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice
Attends CPR and completes OSHA training programs as required

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

General knowledge and experience of X-ray orthopedic positioning
Associates degree
ARRT License - Certified X-ray technician
Minimum one year of experience
HIPPA Certification

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing or sitting for extensive periods of time. Employee will occasionally be asked to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds. Normal visual acuity and hearing are required.

Employee will have some exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances (ie: cleaning products), medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills or abilities.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

Job Type: PRN

Salary: $25.00 to $30.00 /hour

Work Remotely
No

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:
Radiology
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Education:
Associate (Preferred)

Experience:
Medical Imaging: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
ARRT Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations