Per Diem X-Ray Tech — Orthopedics Growth & Benefits

Sports Medicine North; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Ortho Rhode Island in Warwick, RI is hiring a Per Diem X-ray Technologist to operate radiographic equipment and support radiologists with procedures. The role requires patient prep, proper positioning, infection control, and safety procedures.

Qualifications include an Associate’s degree in radiologic technology, 1–3 years of experience, ARRT registration preferred, and RI license. Perks include health/dental/vision, 401(k), and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in radiological technology from accredited X-ray technology program.
• One to three years of experience as an X-ray technologist, preferably in a medical practice environment.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist registration preferred.
• X-Ray Tech License of RI.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures.
• Protects patients, 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.
• Checks X-rays for clarity of image, retaking when needed.
• Distributes X-rays to appropriate medical staff.
• Maintains required records including patient records, daily logbooks, 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 and orders as necessary.

Skills

Radiologic techniques

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Education

Associate’s degree in radiological technology

Job description

Ortho Rhode Island in Warwick, RI is hiring a Per Diem X-ray Technologist to operate radiographic equipment and support radiologists with procedures. The role requires patient prep, proper positioning, infection control, and safety procedures.

Qualifications include an Associate’s degree in radiologic technology, 1–3 years of experience, ARRT registration preferred, and RI license. Perks include health/dental/vision, 401(k), and flexible scheduling.