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Job Description

Job Description

Join the University Orthopedic Care Team as an X-Ray Technician!

Are you detail-oriented, passionate about patient care, and looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic organization? We are seeking a dedicated X-Ray Technician to join our team and help ensure the accuracy and integrity of our practice.

About the Role: The X-Ray Technician takes radiographic images of specific parts of a patient's body, which a physician has requested in order to make a diagnosis.

Key Responsibilities:

· Weekly maintenance of clinical office inventory; including but not limited to Proficient RX, DME, cold compression machines and other medical supplies.

· Operate and maintain x-ray machines; prepare patients for x-ray procedures; assist physicians with x-ray image evaluation

· Ensure the cleanliness and sterilization of office and medical equipment.

· Preparing Patients for Examinations

· Assist Providers in gathering patient chief complaints, past medical history, allergy information, etc.

· Assisting the Physician during examinations

· Duties include keeping equipment in good working order, maintaining patient records and developing exposed radiographs.

· Explaining Medical and Surgical Procedures to Patients.

· Perform and Document Patient Vitals.

· Serve and protect the physician or healthcare provider practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state and local requirements and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards

· Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with accrediting guidelines and regulations.

· Completes all other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For:

· Detail-Oriented: You have a keen eye for detail and can produce accurate records.

· Integrity: You handle patient documentation responsibly and maintain confidentiality.

· Strong Communication Skills: Patient interaction is a major part of this role, so you have solid verbal and nonverbal communication skills.

· Tech-Savvy: You have a thorough understanding of imaging equipment and x-ray procedures.

· Comprehensive Knowledge: You understand medical and orthopedic terminology.

· Regulation Proficiency: You abide by HIPAA and OSHA standards.

· Experience: Prior experience with Electronic Healthcare Records systems is desirable.

Qualifications:

· Completion of a Rad Tech program or associate's degree is required.

· Licensing or certification may be required in some states; available through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

· Previous work experience as an X-Ray Technician is required. Experience in orthopedic practice strongly preferred.

· Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Why Join Us?

· Contribute to a patient-driven organization with a supportive and collaborative team.

· Opportunity for professional growth and continuous learning.

· Engage in meaningful work that impacts patient outcomes.

· Competitive benefits package.

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