X-Ray Technologist (PRN) – Ambulatory Surgery Center

OrthoIllinois; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

OrthoIllinois is seeking a dedicated X-Ray Technologist for our Ambulatory Surgery Center in Beloit, Wisconsin. This PRN/part-time role focuses on producing diagnostic X-rays, ensuring patient safety, and complying with state regulations and facility policies.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate degree in Radiology, ARRT/IEMA/DSPS certification, and BLS. Prior C-arm experience in a high-volume setting is preferred. Knowledge of EHR and imaging safety is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in Radiology Technologist program, required.
• Previous X-ray and C-arm experience in a high-volume facility preferred.
• Current ARRT, IEMA, and/or DSPS certifications.
• Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google suites.
• Basic working knowledge of EHR systems; familiarity with HST is a plus.
• BLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Uses radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with regulations.
• Determines patients' X-ray needs by physician instructions.
• Sets up X-ray equipment (C-arm, O-arm) in operating rooms, ensuring all necessary equipment is ready.
• Positions imaging equipment and adjusts exposure settings; takes radiographic X-ray images.
• Maintains daily and monthly quality control for C-arm and/or O-arm.
• Reviews and evaluates computer-generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic and implant placement purposes.
• Sends the X-ray images to the provider and to outside facilities, if necessary, burn images, and uploads to PACS.
• Assists with coordination of annual physicist visit and X-ray apron testing, maintains and orders dosimeters badges, reports dosimetry levels to staff and physicians, IEMA or DSPS reviews, maintains lead integrity and reports discrepancies.
• Assists physicians or other technologists in more complex procedures as needed.
• Adjusts priorities and participates in resolving problems as appropriate.
• Completes quality control activities, monitors equipment operation, and reports malfunctioning equipment.
• Assists with turnover of Operating Rooms between cases and necessary terminal cleaning.
• Cleans the pre-operative and PACU patient care rooms between patients and prepares room for next patients.
• Assists surgery staff with the transport of patients, movement to the surgical bed, positioning the patient, and prepping of the patient.
• Assists nurse with ambulating patients and assisting patients out of facility.
• Assists SPD with wrapping, peel packing, and checking in new equipment.
• Assists in restocking supplies in all areas.
• Completes daily, weekly, and monthly duties.
• Assists anesthesia with stocking of supply carts, disinfecting machines and supply carts, helps maintain gas machine with appropriate supplies.
• Assists with the training of new employees or students, and provides input to supervisors regarding training performance and job specific competencies.

Education

Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in Radiology Technologist program

Current ARRT, IEMA, and or DSPS certifications

BLS certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

EHR system

Job description

OrthoIllinois is seeking a dedicated X-Ray Technologist for our Ambulatory Surgery Center in Beloit, Wisconsin. This PRN/part-time role focuses on producing diagnostic X-rays, ensuring patient safety, and complying with state regulations and facility policies.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate degree in Radiology, ARRT/IEMA/DSPS certification, and BLS. Prior C-arm experience in a high-volume setting is preferred. Knowledge of EHR and imaging safety is a plus.