X-Ray Tech - Podiatry

Summit Health

$78K — $98K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience in radiology
  • Graduated from an accredited Radiology program
  • Licensed by NJ State DEP
  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologies
  • BLS certification/IV certified preferred
  • Familiarity with RIS and PACS systems
  • Proficient in English communication, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the delivery of care and ensure patient safety
  • Prepare patients for procedures and provide necessary instructions
  • Operate CR/Digital X-ray system and imaging equipment efficiently
  • Obtain and document patient history and pertinent information
  • Assess patients for potential risk factors
  • Clarify and follow doctor's orders while scanning needed information
  • Assist Radiologists with fluoroscopic procedures and C-Arm operations.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, and Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) coverage
  • 401k savings plan
  • Commitment to team member health and wellness
  • Participation in a comprehensive benefits platform.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Essential Job functions:

  • Assumes accountability for managing the delivery of care and patient safety
  • Prepares patients for procedures providing instructions to obtain desired results, cooperation, and minimizing anxiety
  • Operates CR / Digital X-ray system and imaging equipment properly, safely, and in an efficient manner
  • Obtains and documents the patient's history and pertinent information
  • Assesses patients for potential risk factors
  • Ensures proper identification of patients and demographics
  • Clarifies/follows Doctor's orders and scans needed information in PACS
  • Produces quality diagnostic images for interpretation, such as positioning and technique
  • Maintains x-ray room cleanliness after exams and procedures
  • Adheres to infection control standards specific to patient care
  • Demonstrates awareness of Radiation Safety procedures for self and others
  • Ability to perform procedures in the operating room
  • Assists Radiologists in performing fluoroscopic procedures
  • Obtains patient information /chart notes for fluoroscopy procedures. Documents fluoroscopy time and scans paperwork for Radiologist
  • Ability to use C-Arm equipment and assists Physician/Surgeon with C-Arm use in the ASC department
  • Ensures C-Arm equipment is in acceptable condition by conducting routine quality control checks
  • Maintains cleanliness of C-Arm equipment


General Job functions:

  • Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with safety, OSHA, and HIPPA regulations
  • The ability to perform daily, monthly, semi-annual, and annual Quality Control
  • The ability to use problem-solving, critical thinking, and priority-setting skills
  • Attend department meetings
  • Other job duties as required


Education, Certification, Computer, and Training Requirements:

  • 1-3 years' experience
  • Graduated from an accredited Radiology program
  • Licensed by NJ State DEP
  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologies
  • BLS certification/IV certified preferred
  • Maintain current knowledge of RIS and PACS computer systems
  • The ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing,


Advanced computer skills including email, Microsoft applications, and the ability to comprehend and utilize Electronic Medical Record System, RIS, and PACS Systems
Pay Range: $37.69 - $47.12 Hourly
The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.

About Our Commitment
Total Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD's benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

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