X-Ray Tech - Spine (Part-Time)

Summit Health Management; Michigan; On-site; USD 107,997,000 - 135,019,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Health Management in Michigan is seeking a Radiology Technician to operate CR and digital X-ray systems, prepare patients, obtain histories, and ensure accurate, high-quality images for radiologists.

You will assist with fluoroscopy, C-Arm procedures, and maintain equipment while adhering to safety and HIPAA standards. 1–3 years of radiology experience preferred; NJ license not required here but BLS is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Radiology program and licensed where applicable.
• 1-3 years of radiology experience.
• BLS/IV certification preferred.
• Strong English communication and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for procedures and minimize anxiety.
• Operate CR/Digital X-ray systems safely and efficiently; document history and demographics.
• Produce quality diagnostic images for interpretation with proper positioning.
• Assist Radiologists with fluoroscopy procedures and C-Arm use.
• Maintain C-Arm equipment and room cleanliness; perform routine QC checks.

Skills

X-ray imaging

Patient safety

PACS RIS

C-Arm operation

Education

Accredited Radiology program

NJ State DEP license

BLS certification preferred

Tools

RIS

PACS

EMR

Job description

About Our CompanyWe’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.Job DescriptionEssential Job functions:Assumes accountability for managing the delivery of care and patient safetyPrepares patients for procedures providing instructions to obtain desired results, cooperation, and minimizing anxietyOperates CR / Digital X-ray system and imaging equipment properly, safely, and in an efficient mannerObtains and documents the patient’s history and pertinent informationAssesses patients for potential risk factorsEnsures proper identification of patients and demographicsClarifies/follows Doctor’s orders and scans needed information in PACSProduces quality diagnostic images for interpretation, such as positioning and techniqueMaintains x-ray room cleanliness after exams and proceduresAdheres to infection control standards specific to patient careDemonstrates awareness of Radiation Safety procedures for self and othersAbility to perform procedures in the operating roomAssists Radiologists in performing fluoroscopic proceduresObtains patient information /chart notes for fluoroscopy procedures. Documents fluoroscopy time and scans paperwork for RadiologistAbility to use C-Arm equipment and assists Physician/Surgeon with C-Arm use in the ASC departmentEnsures C-Arm equipment is in acceptable condition by conducting routine quality control checksMaintains cleanliness of C-Arm equipmentGeneral Job functions:Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with safety, OSHA, and HIPPA regulationsThe ability to perform daily, monthly, semi-annual, and annual Quality ControlThe ability to use problem-solving, critical thinking, and priority-setting skillsAttend department meetingsOther job duties as requiredEducation, Certification, Computer, and Training Requirements:1-3 years’ experienceGraduated from an accredited Radiology programLicensed by NJ State DEPRegistered by the American Registry of Radiologic TechnologiesBLS certification/IV certified preferredMaintain current knowledge of RIS and PACS computer systemsThe ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writingAdvanced computer skills including email, Microsoft applications, and the ability to comprehend and utilize Electronic Medical Record System, RIS, and PACS SystemsPay Range: $37.69 - $47.12 HourlyThe provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.About Our CommitmentTotal Rewards at VillageMDOur team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.Equal Opportunity EmployerOur Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.Safety DisclaimerOur Company cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. 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