We are seeking a skilled X-ray Technician to join our medical team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating X-ray equipment to assist in the diagnosis of various medical conditions. This position offers the opportunity to work in diverse healthcare settings, including clinics, hospitals, and outpatient facilities.
Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray equipment in accordance with radiation safety guidelines.
- Adhere to ALARA, ensuring patient safety is a priority.
- Knowledge of x-ray procedures, positing, equipment and protocols.
- Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to assess and prioritize patient needs
- Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to data protection regulations
- Monitor and maintain radiographic equipment for optimal performance
- Maintain required records, logs and monthly reports, as appropriate.
- Knowledge and enforcement of infection control and safety procedures.
- Maintain a neat, clean working environment.
- Greet patients prepare patients for radiologic procedures, explain procedures to reduce anxiety, enter and validate patient demographics and confirm all ordered exams are completed.
- Evaluate images for technical quality.
- Able to push, pull, lift as necessary.
- Communicate equipment issues to appropriate team members.
- Provide excellent care and customer service.
- Adaptable to fast paced work environment
- Able to cross cover for Medical assistant and front desk
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Skills:
- Experience working in an Urgent Care Center or similar fast-paced medical environment
- Proficiency in X-ray imaging techniques for pediatric, adult and geriatric patients
- Knowledge of urgent care medicine practices and patient care protocols
- Familiarity with coding and documentation requirements for radiology procedures
- Understanding human anatomy and physiology to interpret imaging results accurately
- Ability to work efficiently in outpatient clinics, operating rooms, and other clinical settings
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is preferred
This role offers a rewarding opportunity for an X-ray Technician with a passion for delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to accurate medical diagnoses.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
