Radiologic Technologist, Surgery Center

Peachtree Orthopedics; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Abundant professional development opportunities

Supportive work culture

Work-life balance with no on-call duties

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Atlanta is seeking a PRN X-ray Technologist to perform imaging in the operating room. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in an orthopedic practice and must hold a current ARRT registration. This role emphasizes collaboration with surgical teams and adherence to safety and cleanliness standards. The workplace offers a supportive culture with no night or weekend shifts, focused on employee well-being and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• At least 1 year of X-ray experience in an orthopedic practice.
• Completion of a 2-year accredited Radiologic Technologist program is necessary.
• Current ARRT registration required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic imaging during intra-operative procedures.
• Operate x-ray equipment effectively.
• Collaborate with surgeons for radiology guidance in OR.
• Transport patients to and from examination rooms.
• Facilitate department cleanliness in compliance with OSHA.

Skills

X-ray experience

Knowledge of imaging equipment

Collaboration with surgical teams

Knowledge of MS Word and EMR systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-year accredited Radiologic Technologist Program

Current ARRT registration

BLS Certification

Job description

Join Our Team at Peachtree Orthopedics and Help Others "Get Better"

At Peachtree Orthopedics, we're on a mission to make a difference in healthcare, and we're looking for dedicated individuals to join our team. With 9 convenient offices across Greater Atlanta, we're committed to providing top-notch care and your skills and passion can make a real impact. We're not the largest practice in Atlanta, but we take pride in delivering dedicated and compassionate care to everyone who walks through our doors. If you're ready to be part of a team that values your contribution and offers room for growth, consider joining us in our mission to help others "Get Better".

Our Culture

Peachtree Orthopedics has a rich history of 70 years in business and has earned recognition as a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal Constitution for 5 consecutive years. We take pride in our family-oriented, dedicated, passionate, and hardworking culture. When you join our team, you become a part of a community that values excellence in healthcare while working in a supportive and nurturing environment.

At Peachtree Orthopedics, we offer more than a job; we offer an opportunity to be part of something extraordinary:

• Limitless Growth: Propel your career with abundant professional development opportunities within our dynamic organization.
• Empathetic Culture: Immerse yourself in a supportive, lively work culture that values your well-being and celebrates your contributions.
• Dedication to Excellence: Join a team of like-minded individuals who share your commitment to delivering top-notch care to our cherished patients.

Location:

Peachtree Orthopaedic Surgery Center at Perimeter

Work Schedule:

Embrace a work-life balance with 10-hour shifts, no nights, no weekends, no holidays, and no on-call duties.

Job Type:

PRN; as needed

Your Impactful Role

• Performs radiographic imaging in the operating room during intra-operative procedures.
• Operates x-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body.
• Has knowledge of imaging equipment connectivity with intraoperative navigation and robotic devices and troubleshoots device connection with imaging equipment.
• Collaborates with surgeons and other OR staff to ensure radiology guidance is available and appropriate for specific OR cases.
• Perform patient x-ray exams by following the principles of As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA).
• Transport patients to and from the x-ray examination room.
• Facilitates the department's cleanliness and conformance with OSHA guidelines.
• Maintain files/images: burn CDs, import images from outside facilities.
• Handle patient/attorney requests for images/cds.
• Maintain cleanliness in X-ray rooms, equipment maintenance.
• Fill in at satellites as needed, assist clinical staff as needed when applicable.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• At least 1 year of X-ray experience in a fast-paced Orthopaedic Practice.
• Completion of at least a 2-year accredited Radiologic Technologist Program.
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technicians (ARRT) registration
• American Heart Association's Certification - BLS Certified
• Knowledge of MS Word, EMR (Athena), Digital X-Ray Systems, and ECHOES.

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy:

In accordance with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Peachtree Orthopaedic Surgery Centers requires that all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with exceptions only for those with an approved medical, disability, or religious exemptions. All exemption requests will be reviewed in a timely manner. All offers are contingent upon being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and your vaccine status will be verified upon hire.

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. We are committed to making reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear. The employee may be required to be on their feet much of the day and may need to push, pull, or transport patients on stretchers and in wheelchairs. These duties can be stressful, particularly when dealing with injured individuals. There is potential exposure to anesthetic gases, hazardous chemicals, blood and body fluids, sharps, and cleaning solutions. The employee frequently is required to move all extremities within a full range of motion, as well as stoop and bend at 90 degrees. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Peachtree Orthopedics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.