Xray Technologist Per Diem

Spire Orthopedic Partners; Turn of River (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous PTO

401(k) plan

Job summary

Spire Orthopedic Partners is seeking a per diem Radiology Technician to support the radiology department across multiple exam rooms. The role involves operating CR/DR x-ray equipment, performing diagnostic radiographs, and ensuring patient safety and data accuracy in a fast-paced medical office environment.

Requirements include CT/X-ray license (CT experience preferred) and ARRT registration; two years of radiology experience is ideal.

Qualifications

• Graduate of approved school of radiology required (two year course).
• Valid Connecticut X-ray technician license and ARRT registration.
• Minimum two years' experience as X-ray technician preferred.
• Orthopaedic experience preferred.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate CR and DR X-ray equipment and perform diagnostic radiographic procedures.
• Perform radiographs promptly and professionally.
• Review documentation and instructions from medical staff.
• Inspect radiographic rooms and equipment for maintenance and cleanliness.
• Enter and bill procedural charges accurately.
• Demonstrate teamwork and train new staff as needed.
• Assist in transferring patients safely and maintaining quality control within the radiology department.

Skills

X-ray equipment operation

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of approved radiology program

Connecticut X-ray technician license

ARRT registered

Two years radiology experience

Tools

PACS

Job description

Per Diem coverage: As Needed; 8am to 5pmLocations: Samford/WiltonWho we are:Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most – patient care. Rooted in the 100-plus-year legacy of its founding partners, the network spans the Northeast and is continuing to grow.What you’ll do:Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Knowledgeable in operating CR and DR x-ray equipmentPerforms all diagnostic radiographic procedures within assigned areasPerforms radiographs in a prompt and professional manner as observed by supervisorReviews all necessary documentation to perform diagnostic proceduresReviews special instructions from medical staff and supervisorPerforms preventative visual and manual inspections for each radiographic room and equipment assigned ensuring appropriate maintenance and cleanlinessPerforms daily room/equipment inspections. Reports all necessary problems to appropriate individuals.Participates in the training and instruction of new staffDemonstrates skills that lead to team growth and professionalismDemonstrates ability to function in any position within the radiology department which is inclusive of 3 floors and 43 exam rooms.Accurately enters and bills charges for procedures.Types all demographic patient information from the patients chart into PACSPlans and /or implements safe transfer of patients in wheelchair.Contributes to an effective quality management and quality control program for assigned area that is consistent with overall quality plan of ONSMonitors Quality Assurance activities in accordance with guidelines set forth within the departmentWho you are:Professional Experience/Educational Requirements:Graduate of approved school of radiology required (two year course).Valid Connecticut X-ray technician license. ARRT registered.Minimum two years' experience as X-ray technician preferred.Orthopaedic experience preferred.Ability to work well under pressure.Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.LicensureState of ConnecticutState of New York, a plusARRT registered or eligibleWorking Environment:Medical office environment. Physical ability to perform the job related duties which may require lifting, bending, stooping, stretching, pulling and pushing. Exposure to body fluids.What we offer:Excellent growth and advancement opportunitiesDynamic environmentAccess to a diverse network of practitionersBroad infrastructure of tools and programs to enhance the employee experienceCompetitive CompensationGenerous PTOBenefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.We are an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as “protected characteristics”).IND3