X-Ray Operator - Radiology_Minnesota

SQ Med Staffing; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous vacation and sick leave

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency based in Minnesota seeks an experienced X-Ray Operator to join its Radiology department. The ideal candidate will conduct diagnostic imaging, provide compassionate patient care, and ensure the proper functioning of X-ray equipment. Applicants must hold a valid Certified Radiologic Technologist certification and demonstrate strong technical skills alongside excellent communication abilities. This position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional development in a supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Radiologic Technologist is required.
• Previous experience as an X-Ray Operator preferred.
• Current BLS Certification BH Standard.

Responsibilities

• Conduct X-ray examinations to produce diagnostic images.
• Provide compassionate care and explain procedures to patients.
• Maintain and ensure the proper functioning of X-ray equipment.
• Adhere to radiation safety guidelines.
• Document patient information and procedure details accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care.
• Comply with healthcare regulations, including HIPAA.

Skills

Proficiency in X-ray equipment

Excellent communication

Strong attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)

Tools

X-ray equipment

Associated software

Job description

About the job X-Ray Operator - Radiology_Minnesota

Job Title: X-Ray Operator - Radiology

Tasks and Responsibilities:

As a dedicated X-Ray Operator in our Radiology department, you will play a critical role in our healthcare facility. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Performing Diagnostic Imaging: Conducting X-ray examinations on patients as per physician orders, ensuring high-quality images for accurate diagnosis.
  
• Patient Care: Providing compassionate care and maintaining patient comfort throughout the imaging process, explaining procedures, and addressing patient concerns.
  
• Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring the proper functioning and safety of X-ray equipment, reporting any issues promptly, and following maintenance protocols.
  
• Radiation Safety: Adhering to radiation safety guidelines and maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and yourself.
  
• Documentation: Accurate and timely documentation of patient information, procedure details, and any relevant observations in medical records.
  
• Collaboration: Collaborating with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and diagnostic accuracy.
  
• Compliance: Complying with all healthcare regulations, including patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.
  

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Healthcare Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  

Paid Time Off: Generous vacation and sick leave.

• Professional Development: Opportunities for career advancement and continuing education.
  

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

• Certification: Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) or equivalent certification.
  

Experience: Previous experience as an X-Ray Operator preferred.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating X-ray equipment and associated software.
  

Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
  

Certification Requirements:

• Must hold a valid Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) or equivalent certification.
  

Current BLS Certification BH Standard

State License Requirements:

Valid state license to practice as a Radiologic Technologist.

Additional License Requirements:

• Additional certifications or licenses may be required depending on state regulations. Please check local requirements for specific details.
  

About the Facility:

Our state-of-the-art healthcare facility is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We pride ourselves on a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. Join our team and make a positive impact on patient lives while advancing your career in the field of radiology.

If you're a dedicated and skilled X-Ray Operator looking for a rewarding career opportunity, apply today! We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing outstanding healthcare services.