XRay Technician PRN

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI); Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated per diem X-Ray Tech to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing various radiology procedures under the guidance of specialized physicians, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. Your expertise in operating x-ray equipment and assisting in the operating room will be essential in delivering high-quality care. This position offers a dynamic work environment where teamwork and communication are key. If you are passionate about radiology and eager to contribute to patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology required.
• 1-2 years of experience in C-Arm and Portable x-rays preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform outpatient diagnostic Radiology and Fluoroscopy procedures.
• Operate x-ray equipment and assist with fluoroscopic examinations.

Skills

Radiological Technology

C-Arm and Portable X-rays

Communication Skills

Independent Decision-Making

Knowledge of Regulations

Education

Accredited program in Radiological Technology

Tools

X-ray Equipment

Fluoroscopy Equipment

Job description

The Orthopedic Surgery Center has an immediate need for a per diem X-Ray Tech!

Job Summary: The Radiology Technician will perform multiple procedures under the direction of specialized physicians, including operation of special imaging and radiology equipment. Skilled at sterile field assistance during operating room and pain management procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Outpatient diagnostic Radiology, Fluoroscopy.
• Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by the physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage, and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.
• Determine, prepare, and set up medical supplies, instruments, and equipment; explain x-ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff.
• Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
• Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required.
• Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.
• Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.
• Strong teamwork skills, utilizing "down time" to perform other assigned tasks, including room turnovers, restocking warmer, specialty carts, etc.

Required Skills:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology.
• 1-2 years of experience in C-Arm and Portable x-rays in operating room setting.
• ARRT Registered, State MRT, and CPR Current.
• Knowledgeable of local, state, federal, and Joint Commission Regulations.
• Must possess independent decision-making skills.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
• Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients, and families.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required.