Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology
Minimum 2 years of previous management experience preferred
AART Registered and CPR Current
Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations
Independent decision-making skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
Excellent communication skills with staff, physicians, patients, and families
Responsibilities
Perform a variety of technical tasks in operating x-ray equipment to create radiographs as specified by physicians
Adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage, and current following radiation safety procedures
Prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments, and equipment; explain x-ray procedures to patients
Position patients for anatomical views using immobilization and protective devices; report changes in patient condition
Monitor accessory equipment and assist physicians with fluoroscopic examinations and special studies
Record and label exposed film with identifying information; sort as required
Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with quality standards
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a top-notch Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Dynamic work environment
Exposure to a variety of radiology specialties including orthopedic and pediatric radiology
Collaboration with experienced medical staff
Focus on patient care and safety
Professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Radiology Technologist
This position is an opportunity for a dynamic Radiology Technologist to join a top-notch ASC.
Job Duties
1.Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography.
2.Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.
3.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.
4.Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
5.Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required.
6.Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.
7.Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.
Pay range: $38-48
Required Skills
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology. - Minimum 2 years of previous management experience preferred. - AART Registered 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. - Must be able to communicate verbally and non-verbally in a professional way.
About United Surgical Partners International, Inc
United Surgical Partners International, Inc. (USPI) is a healthcare services company that operates surgical facilities and provides ancillary services to hospitals and other healthcare providers. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Addison, Texas. USPI's facilities offer a range of surgical services, including orthopedics, neurosurgery, and gastroenterology. The company also provides management and consulting services to healthcare providers. USPI operates over 400 facilities across the United States and the United Kingdom.
