PRN X-Ray Technician

Precision Orthopaedic Specialist, Inc.; Chardon (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider located in Chardon, Ohio is seeking a dedicated individual to assist in patient care and perform necessary x-rays while operating the C-ARM for procedures. The position requires adherence to safety protocols and effective communication skills with both medical staff and patients. Candidates must hold an AART and/or Ohio Radiography license. This role involves a variety of responsibilities, including patient preparation for x-rays and maintaining equipment, promoting a high standard of care and attention to detail in all tasks.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of company policies and procedures.
• Ability to maintain x-ray records with high accuracy.
• Experience in preparing patients for x-ray.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician in patient care.
• Perform x-rays and C-ARM procedures as required.
• Communicate effectively with staff and patients.
• Ensure equipment maintenance is performed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Sound judgment

Team cooperation

Flexibility

Communication

Education

AART and/or Ohio Radiography license

Job description

Responsible for assisting physician in patient care, performing all necessary x‑rays, with a high degree of quality, escort patients to rooms, and maintain x‑ray records. Will operate the C-ARM for spinal injection procedures.

Position works at our Chardon location with Saturday Hours Required

Position Responsibilities/Standards:

General

• Demonstrate sound judgment by taking appropriate actions regarding questionable findings or concerns
• Consistently work in a positive and cooperative manner with fellow staff members.
• Consistently demonstrate ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner in order to meet current needs, such as reprioritizing work as necessary.
• Attend required annual in-service program, training and/or required CEU’s
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all company policies and procedures.
• Consistently demonstrate attention to detail in documentation, recording and patient information.
• Adheres to established facility safety requirements and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Identifies potentially unsafe situations and notifies supervisor

Specific Duties

• Prepare patients for x‑ray
• Perform x‑rays as required by physicians
• Perform C‑ARM procedure
• Communication with physicians, patients and staff
• Ensure equipment is maintained properly
• Help turn over rooms (mopping floors, taking out garbage, wiping down equipment)
• Other duties delegated by provider, management, and RN

Education/Experience Required:

• Must be AART and/or Ohio Radiography license.

Physical Requirements:

Physical requirements for the position include the ability to frequently hear and communicate orally, see up close and at a distance, read and comprehend, stand, sit, walk, reach, handle, and/or feel objects. Must be able to climb, pull, push and kneel. Maximum unassisted lift = 50 lbs. Average lift 25-50 lbs.