X-ray Technologist - Jefferson Family Physicians

Healthstar/CPS; Dandridge (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks an X-ray Technologist for their Dandridge location. In this role, you will prepare patients for radiologic procedures, perform x-rays, ensure equipment functionality, and maintain records. Ideal candidates will have certification in x-ray techniques and an understanding of medical terminology, fulfilling an essential role in patient care.

Qualifications

• Completion of a certified x-ray course with certification in chest and extremities required.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist preferred.
• Current CPR certificate needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures and takes x-rays.
• Maintains equipment and reports malfunctions.
• Processes routine paperwork and maintains the x-ray room.

Skills

Medical terminology

X-ray operation

Documentation

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Completion of certified x-ray course

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• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures. Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials.
• Ensures equipment is in working order. Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
• Processes routine paper work.
• Maintains x-ray room. Stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies.
• Processes radiologic film.
• Attends required staff and educational meetings.
• Assists doctor with patients.
• Handles some calls for physicians.
  
  

Job Details

Description

Essential Functions:

• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures. Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials.
• Ensures equipment is in working order. Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
• Processes routine paper work.
• Maintains x-ray room. Stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies.
• Processes radiologic film.
• Attends required staff and educational meetings.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Assists doctor with patients.
• Handles some calls for physicians.
  
  

Skills/Abilities

• Applicant must know how to perform x-rays and other tests associated with the radiology department.
• Applicant must be knowledgeable in medical terminology.
• Responsible for proper documentation guidelines according to x-ray protocols and legal requirements.
• Responsible for dress code.
• Along with all other employees, responsible for medical record maintenance, i.e., securing information in the chart, placing dividers if applicable and proper chart order.
• Shuts down equipment and x-ray room at close of the day.
• Other duties assigned by Management.
  
  

Mental/Physical Requirements

• Standing 4-6 hours/day, walking, stooping, bending.
• Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients.
• Occasional stress in working with tense patients.
  
  

Qualifications

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Completion of certified x-ray course of study with certification in chest and extremities.

American Registry of Radiologic Technologist preferred.

Current CPR certificate.

License And Requirements

Must have state licensure.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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