Radiologic Technologist - Twin Cities Orthopedics - Sign On Bonus

Twin Cities Orthopedics; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Twin Cities Orthopedics in Plymouth, MN is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform high-quality x-rays per physician orders in an Ambulatory Surgery Center. This full-time role runs Monday–Friday, 7:00–17:00 with start times varying by surgical volume; includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus opportunity and responsibilities across perioperative radiology.

Responsibilities

• Perform and develop quality x-rays for physician diagnoses.
• Inform and prepare patients for procedures.
• Maintain radiology files and manage films.
• Prepare, clean and stock the work area with supplies.
• Coordinate equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Adhere to radiation safety precautions.

Skills

Radiologic technique

Patient communication

Radiation safety

Team collaboration

Tools

X-ray machines

Job description

*$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS OPPORTUNITY**

The Radiologic Technologist will provide excellent service to patients while performing quality x-rays per physician’s orders in an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) setting.

This is a full-time role, Monday-Friday position, our operating hours are 0700-1700 with varying start times based on surgical volumes out of our Plymouth Orthopedic Surgery Center.

Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.

Essential Functions:

• Perform and develop quality x-rays on designated portions of the body for physician’s use in diagnosing and treating illness or injury.
• Inform and prepare patients for procedure.
• Maintain Radiology files, including internal and external films.
• Prepares, cleans, and stocks work area with supplies.
• Coordinates equipment maintenance and repair.
• Maintains the necessary precautions for excessive exposure to radiation.
• May supply patients with x-rays, as requested by surgeon.
• Prioritizes and provides care based on the individualized plan of care, flexible with staffing needs and assigned duties of the surgery center.
• Provides care and supplies based on identified needs and in a timely, efficient and safe manner. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of special needs for various age groups including child, adolescent, adult and geriatric when providing perioperative experience and for multispecialty procedures.
• Collaborates with other disciplines to maximize patient outcomes and ensure a smooth flow of the surgical experience.
• Applies principles of aseptic technique, standard and transmission precautions.
• Performs activities in a timely manner to not cause delays within the department. Seeks assistance with assignments as needed.
• Follows proper channels of communication and informs department managers of unit activity, patient condition, and personnel concerns.
• Accountable for reporting occurrences through the center’s established reporting process related to employee and/or patient/visitor events.
• Fosters the developmental and educational process of self, colleagues, orientees and students (includes functioning as a preceptor).
• Participates in acceptable continuing education, fostering career and skill development including meeting departmental continuing education requirements.
• Assists in managing controllable costs by the proper, non-wasteful use of Surgery Center resources.