X-Ray Tech - Orthopedics; Per Diem

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

• 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 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.

  Benefits

  Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

  Equal Opportunity Employer

  Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.