X-Ray Technologist - Orthopedics

Summit Medical Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join their compassionate team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing patient care, operating advanced imaging equipment, and ensuring patient safety. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, connected care services, and you will play a crucial role in delivering value-based healthcare. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in healthcare and possess strong communication and critical thinking skills, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a community that values health and wellness and be part of a team that is reshaping the future of healthcare.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in radiology is required.
• Graduated from an accredited Radiology program and licensed by NY State DEP.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of care and ensure patient safety.
• Operate imaging equipment and produce quality diagnostic images.

Skills

Patient Safety Management

Radiation Safety Procedures

Interpersonal Skills

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Radiology Program Graduation

BLS Certification

IV Certification

Tools

CR / Digital X-ray System

PACS Systems

RIS Systems

Microsoft Applications

Job description

About Our Company

We’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 Description

Essential Job Functions:

• Assumes accountability for managing delivery of care and patient safety.
• Prepares patients for procedures providing instructions to obtain desired results, cooperation and to minimize anxiety.
• Operates CR / Digital X-ray system and imaging equipment properly, safely and in an efficient manner.
• Obtains and documents patient history and pertinent information. Assesses patients for potential risk factors.
• Ensures proper identification of patient and demographics.
• Clarifies / follows Doctor’s orders and scans needed information in PACS.
• Produces quality diagnostic images for interpretation, such as positioning and technique.
• Maintains x-ray room cleanliness after exam and procedure. Adheres to infection control standards specific to patient care.
• Demonstrates awareness of Radiation Safety procedures for self and others.
• Ability to perform procedures in the operating room.
• Assists Radiologist in performing fluoroscopic procedures. Obtains patient information /chart notes for fluoroscopy procedures. Documents fluoroscopy time and scans paperwork for Radiologist.
• C-arm experience is a plus.

General Job Functions:

• Demonstrates knowledge and compliance of safety, OSHA, and HIPPA regulations.
• The ability to perform daily, monthly, semi-annual, and annual Quality Control.
• The ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required.
• Attend department meetings.
• Other job duties as required.

Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements:

• 1-3 years' experience required.
• Graduated from an accredited Radiology program.
• Licensed by NY State DEP.
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologies.
• BLS certification is required. IV certified preferred.
• Maintain current knowledge of RIS and PACS computer systems.
• The ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, is required.
• Advanced computer skills including email, Microsoft applications and ability to comprehend and utilize Electronic Medical Record System, RIS and PACS Systems.

Pay Range: $39/hr - $50/hr

The 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 VillageMD

Our 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 Employer

Our 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.

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