Radiology Tech

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

USPI Aloe Surgical Center in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Radiology Tech PRN to join a fast-paced ambulatory surgical center. The role involves IV and contrast administration, fluoroscopy, trauma, orthopedic and pediatric radiology, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Candidates must graduate from an approved radiology program, hold an active ARRT license and state license, and possess CPR/BLS certification; one year intra-operative experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Radiology.
• Currently licensed in the state.
• CPR and advanced life support certifications required.
• Active state license and ARRT license required upon hire.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiography procedures in designated areas as directed by physician.
• Operate x-ray equipment and adjust exposures per safety procedures.
• Prepare supplies and explain procedures to patients; position patients for views.
• Monitor equipment and assist fluoroscopic exams.
• Record film data and maintain clean work areas.
• Consult with radiology staff to ensure quality standards.
• Process film and maintain records.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading English

Medical terminology

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma

Radiology tech program

CPR/BLS certified

State license & ARRT

American Heart Association BLS

Tools

X-ray equipment

Fluoroscopy equipment

Job description

Radiology Tech PRN

PRN.

Radiology Tech PRN USPI Aloe Surgical Center is hiring a Radiology Tech PRN. USPI Aloe Surgical Center is a fast-paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. This position is an opportunity for a dynamic Radiology Technologist to join a top-notch, Surgical Center. This Radiology Technologist shall demonstrate first class customer service.

Job Duties:

• Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography.
• Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.
• Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff.
• Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
• Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required.
• Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.
• Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. For more information about USPI, check out our website, Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn.

Required Skills:

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• Able to read, write, type, and perform calculations at a level generally acquired through completion of high school plus six months or less training beyond high school
• Able to prepare reports and keep records.
• Able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other members of the health care team.
• Good command of the English language, both verbal and written.
• Familiar with medical terminology and departmental supply items.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• State Department of Health - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist.
• Basic Life Cardiac Support.

Education and/or Experience:

• Graduate of an approved school of Radiology.
• Currently licensed in the state.
• CPR required, advanced life support certification required.
• One year experience required intra-operative setting.
• Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities.
• Physically and emotionally capable of performing responsibilities of position.
• Active state license and ARRT license required upon hire.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required