Orthopedic X-Ray Tech — Patient-Centered Imaging Pro

SCA Health; Washington (Washington County); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k plan with company match

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

SCA Health is seeking an X-Ray Technologist in the United States to perform diagnostic X-Ray procedures and ensure top-notch patient service. You will work with physicians to position patients, adjust equipment and maintain safety standards in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Candidates should have 2–3 years of experience, a high school diploma, and strong verbal/written communication skills. Prior orthopedic clinic exposure is preferred, with a focus on accurate imaging and patient education.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• 2-3 years of relevant experience.
• 1 year X-ray technician in an outpatient orthopedic clinic preferred.
• Good verbal, written, and telephone skills.
• Ability to educate patients on procedures being performed.
• Multi-task oriented and can work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Communicates and provides excellent service to all patients.
• Instructs patients on X-ray procedures and preparations, including protective lead shielding.
• Prepares patient for Xray, including helping on and off X-ray table, and ensures proper positioning.
• Completes X-rays, per protocols.
• Possesses knowledge of all applications and equipment.
• Obtains CDs, films, records, reports and any other pertinent patient information for the provider.
• Maintains logs and other records pertaining to X-rays.
• Maintains a clean, organized and well-stocked X-ray room.
• Maintains high standards of radiation safety at all times.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Patient education

Multitasking

Safety protocols

Education

High school diploma

Job description

SCA Health is seeking an X-Ray Technologist in the United States to perform diagnostic X-Ray procedures and ensure top-notch patient service. You will work with physicians to position patients, adjust equipment and maintain safety standards in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Candidates should have 2–3 years of experience, a high school diploma, and strong verbal/written communication skills. Prior orthopedic clinic exposure is preferred, with a focus on accurate imaging and patient education.