X-ray Technologist

Patient First; Springfield Township (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Student Loan Assistance

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Springfield Township is seeking a qualified individual for the x-ray technician role. Responsibilities include obtaining quality x-rays, ensuring patient safety, and adhering to safety procedures. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma, and possess excellent communication skills. Additional preferred qualifications include clerical and clinical experience, as well as registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Sign-on bonuses and student loan assistance are available.

Qualifications

• Employee must be at least 18 years of age.
• One year of clerical experience preferred.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtaining quality x-rays using correct position and radiation exposure.
• Implementing safety procedures for patients and staff.
• Creating and documenting x-ray CD copies correctly.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Keyboarding experience

Clinical experience

Clerical experience

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Job description

Sign-On Bonus!

Student Loan Assistance!

Responsibilities

• Obtaining quality x-rays using correct position and radiation exposure;
• Implementing safety procedures for patients, self, and staff to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation;
• Creating and documenting x‑ray CD copies correctly according to Patient First guidelines. Labeling images and sleeves correctly when making these copies;
• Understanding the x‑ray and processing equipment so that it will be used correctly;
• Using and understanding the bell system;
• Filing and maintaining all x‑ray paperwork;
• Ensuring the safety of patients when using wheelchairs, stools, and other equipment;
• Understanding and using the following: Daily Log, X‑Ray Listing, Copy Listing, and X‑Ray Status Screen;
• Understanding and using the automated medical records system;
• Cleaning work area, biological cleanup in accordance with OSHA guidelines and other maintenance assignments as directed;
• Receiving, moving, and restocking ordered supplies;
• Adhering to established Patient First policies and procedures;
• Addressing physician and nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner;
• Completing the tasks listed on the checklists for the x‑ray area and treatment area;
• Attending training classes and staff meetings as scheduled;
• Being available as needed; breaks and mealtimes may be interrupted at any time for patient care and to maintain center operations;
• Responsible for the operating, using and maintaining medical and office equipment as trained.

Minimum Requirements

• Employee must be at least 18 years of age;
• High school graduate or equivalent;
• Keyboarding experience required;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• One year of clerical experience preferred;
• One year of clinical experience preferred;
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).