Radiology Technician/Cast Tech (Evenings)

OrthoSouth; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoSouth in Mississippi is seeking an X-ray/cast room technician for evenings with rotating Saturdays. The ideal candidate holds a state x-ray license or MS/TN certification or can obtain within 90 days, and CPR certification or the ability to obtain prior to start date.

The role emphasizes excellent patient-facing customer service and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced orthopedic clinic. Responsibilities include diagnostic imaging as directed, applying casts and splints, wound care,

Qualifications

• State x-ray license or MS/TN certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain prior to start date.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills; this is a patient facing position.
• Ability to multi-task, self-motivated and willing to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Casting/DME experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interact effectively with providers, peers, patients, family members and vendors as appropriate.
• Assists with patient flow, triage, rooming patients, and patient care as assigned.
• Competently and accurately performs diagnostic imaging as directed by provider.
• Applies casts, bracing, splints, and other orthopedic devices.
• Removes sutures, cleans instruments, performs wound/dressing changes as directed by provider; assist provider(s) in clinic.
• Quickly and efficiently responds to patient and provider inquiries and requests.
• Candidate will be expected to split time between x-ray and cast room duties as needed.
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor or physician.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Willingness to learn

Tools

Casting/DME equipment

Job description

Hours: Monday- Friday evenings; rotate Saturdays

Current state x-ray license or certification to work in TN and MS or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.

Basic Life Support- CPR Certification or ability to obtain prior to start date.

Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills; this is a patient facing position.

Ability to multi-task, self-motivated and willing to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Casting/DME experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Interact effectively with providers, peers, patients, family members and vendors as appropriate.

Assists with patient flow, triage, rooming patients, and patient care as assigned.

Competently and accurately performs diagnostic imaging as directed by provider.

Applies casts, bracing, splints, and other orthopedic devices.

Removes sutures, cleans instruments, performs wound/dressing changes as directed by provider; assist provider(s) in clinic.

Quickly and efficiently responds to patient and provider inquires and requests.

Candidate will be expected to split time between x-ray and cast room duties as needed.

Other tasks as assigned by supervisor or physician.