Surgical Radiologic Technologist — Ortho Imaging

Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

The Center for Advanced Orthopedics in Lenexa is seeking an experienced Surgical Radiologic Technologist to deliver intraoperative imaging using C-arm fluoroscopy and portable X-ray during orthopedic procedures. You will work directly alongside surgeons, anesthesia, and OR staff to ensure high-quality images while minimizing radiation exposure.

This role requires knowledge of fracture fixation, total joint, arthroscopy, and implants imaging views.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of surgical C-arm experience, ideally in orthopedics.
• Strong knowledge of C-arm operation and radiation safety.
• Experience with portable radiography and DR systems.
• Familiarity with orthopedic implants imaging views.
• Ambulatory surgery center or high-turnover OR experience preferred.
• Current ARRT registration and state radiologic license.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate large and mini C-arm fluoroscopy during procedures.
• Run portable X-ray unit for intraoperative and post-op images.
• Maintain sterile field and minimize radiation exposure per ALARA.
• Coordinate with surgeons, anesthesia, and OR staff.
• Document fluoroscopy time and dose; transmit images to PACS.
• Participate in dosimetry and radiation safety program requirements.
• Assist with OR turnover and general support tasks.

Skills

C-arm operation

radiation protection principles

surgical C-arm experience

portable radiography

orthopedic anatomy

implants imaging views

ambulatory surgery center experience

Education

JRCERT-accredited radiologic technology program

Current state radiologic technologist license

Current ARRT registration (Radiography)

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Tools

C-arm fluoroscopy units

PACS

DR systems

Job description

The Center for Advanced Orthopedics in Lenexa is seeking an experienced Surgical Radiologic Technologist to deliver intraoperative imaging using C-arm fluoroscopy and portable X-ray during orthopedic procedures. You will work directly alongside surgeons, anesthesia, and OR staff to ensure high-quality images while minimizing radiation exposure.

This role requires knowledge of fracture fixation, total joint, arthroscopy, and implants imaging views.