Multi-Modality X-Ray Technologist - $2500 Sign On Bonus

Job purpose

Radiologic Technologist performs quality imaging to assist in the diagnosis of medical conditions.

Duties and responsibilities

• Ensure operation of CT/MR equipment, complete maintenance and/or QA requirements, troubleshoot malfunctions, and assist in scheduling repairs.
• Use safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Set up CT/MR room ensuring that all necessary equipment is ready.
• Complete necessary screening of all patients prior to entering MRI suite, beginning scan, or administering contrast media.
• Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during the exam or procedure.
• Prepare patients for imaging by positioning and adjusting immobilization devices.
• Position imaging equipment and adjust technical factors according to specifications of examination.
• Maintain production and quality of images by following established standards and procedures, reviewing completed images, and making necessary adjustments.
• Monitor patients’ conditions and reactions, reporting abnormal symptoms to physician.
• Take thorough and accurate patient medical histories, complete appropriate documentation.
• Contribute to team effort, coordinate work with clerical personnel and other technologists.
• Collaborate with other medical team members, such as physicians and nurses, to carry out patient care.
• Demonstrate new equipment, procedures/techniques to staff, and provide technical assistance.
• Monitor and maintain adequate supplies for the department.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
• Valid certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Current ARRT registration in CT and/or MRI.
• 1-2 years of experience is preferred.
• Current BLS Certification.

Knowledge, Skills, and Physical Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of 3-dimensional anatomy.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills.
• Effective time management, assisting co-workers whenever possible.
• Critical thinking, problem solving skills, instructing others, and active learning.
• Knowledge of computers/technology and ability to learn and use new programs.
• Superior customer service.
• Must be able to lift or move 50 pounds without assistance.
• Occasionally required to sit, stand, or walk for extended lengths of time.

Environmental Conditions

The job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

This job description is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this position. It is intended to be a guideline reflecting the principal activities. I understand and agree that SpineOne, Inc. has the right to change or otherwise modify this job description at any time. I do hereby certify that I have read and understand the above job description.