The ideal candidate is a skilled, patient-focused radiologic technologist with strong orthopedic imaging expertise and a commitment to safety, radiation protection (ALARA principles), accuracy, and collaboration in a fast-paced clinic environment.
Core Qualifications
- Active ARRT(R) certification and state licensure.
- Prior experience in orthopedic or musculoskeletal imaging strongly preferred but willing to train the right candidate.
- Demonstrated proficiency with digital radiography systems and PACS.
Technical & Clinical Excellence
- Expert in performing high-quality diagnostic X-rays of bones and joints, including complex and specialty orthopedic views.
- Strong knowledge of patient positioning, immobilization techniques, and shielding
- Consistent adherence to radiation safety and ALARA principles.
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment, ensure image quality, and maintain imaging systems as needed.
Patient-Centered Care
- Empathetic and professional when assisting patients with limited mobility, pain, or acute injuries.
- Skilled at explaining procedures to adults and children clearly to reduce patient anxiety.
- Maintains patient dignity, comfort, applying shielding, assist with immobilization devices and ensure patient safety at all times.
Team & Communication Skills
- Works seamlessly with orthopedic surgeons, mid-level providers, and clinical staff to support diagnosis and treatment decisions.
- Communicates effectively in both clinical and administrative interactions.
- Reliable, accountable, and able to manage workflow efficiently in a clinic setting.
Professional & Physical Readiness
- Comfortable with standing, walking, bending, and assisting with patient transfers
- Adaptable to clinic flow, including early start times or schedule flexibility as needed.
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation and compliant with all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements for radiation safety and patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- X-Ray Tech: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Current and ACTIVE ARRT license in good standing required (Required)
- TMB (Required)
Work Location: In person