Radiologic Technologist- Weekends

The Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania; Peace Church (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) plan and profit sharing

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Casual Fridays

Company events for employees and their

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

The Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania in Camp Hill is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes. You will follow physicians' orders, position patients and equipment, and respond to questions while delivering courteous care.

This role requires ARRT registration and graduation from an accredited x-ray program, with weekend shifts at a premium rate of $38–$45 per hour.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited x-ray technician program.
• Registration as an American Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT).
• Prefer a minimum of 1 year of work experience in a health care facility.

Responsibilities

• Performing X-ray exams, using GE equipment and Phillips C-Arms.
• Utilize ALARA principles.
• Assesses what X-rays are needed before the office visit.
• Preparing examination rooms for patient examinations.
• Positioning patients and equipment, explaining procedures, and ensuring patient comfort.
• Monitoring patients during examinations and following procedures to prevent exposure.
• Producing diagnostic images and updating patient records.
• Organizing daily procedure schedules for emergencies and monitoring supplies.
• Performing administrative tasks and providing pre-procedure advice.
• Clinical duties: vitals, bracing, casting, suture removal, Home Exercise Programs.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

X-ray imaging

Patient positioning

ALARA principles

Education

ARRT Registration

Accredited X-ray Technician Program

Tools

GE equipment

Phillips C-Arms

Job description

Description

At the Orthopedic Institute of PA, our mission since 1971 has been to create an amazingly positive, memorable experience for every patient, family, and team member. We treat each other with crazy courtesy and exceptional empathy and work together to perfect processes to achieve our mission. You'll join a culture of excellence and teamwork, with a strong focus on investing in our team and local communities. OIP offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

Position Summary:

Radiologic Technologist is responsible for operating imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes. The radiologic technologist's responsibilities include following physicians' orders regarding the area of the body to scan, positioning patients and equipment, and answering patients' questions.

This position is based at our Camp Hill location and requires working weekend shifts. Employees in this position will receive a premium weekend rate of $38–$45 per hour.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Performing x-rays exams, using GE equipment and Phillips C-Arms.
• Utilize ALARA principles.
• Assesses what X-rays are needed before the office visit.
• Preparing examination rooms for patient examinations.
• Positioning patients and equipment, explaining the procedures, and ensuring patients' comfort.
• Monitoring patients during examinations, ensuring their safety, and following procedures to prevent unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Producing diagnostic images, reporting vital information to the Physician, and updating patients' records.
• Organizing the daily procedure schedules for emergencies and monitoring radiographic supplies.
• Performing administrative tasks, such as answering technical questions and offering pre-procedure advice.
• Clinical duties: Vitals, Bracing, Casting, Suture/Staple Removal, Home Exercise Programs.
• Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

• Graduate of accredited x-ray technician program.
• Registration as an American Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT).
• Prefer a minimum of 1 year of work experience in a health care facility.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Wages
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Group Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) plan and profit sharing
• Cell-Phone Discounts
• Casual Day on Fridays!
• Company events for employees and families
• Career Advancement Opportunities