X-Ray Technician

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated X-ray Technician to assist in a one-week assignment for an orthopedic office. As an X-ray Technician, you will be crucial in providing accurate diagnostic evaluations to assist in patient care. This position offers the opportunity to work with various imaging modalities, including X-ray, CT, mammography, PET scan, and sonography. We encourage you to apply if you have a passion for medical imaging and possess strong anatomical knowledge.

Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray equipment and other modalities as required
- Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process and positioning them correctly
- Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the imaging process
- Operate and maintain imaging equipment in accordance with safety protocols
- Review images for quality and accuracy, making adjustments as necessary
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret and analyze images
- Maintain patient records and documentation accurately
- Adhere to all relevant medical regulations, policies, and guidelines

Skills:
- Proficiency in performing X-ray procedures and interpreting results
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
- Familiarity with various imaging modalities such as CT, mammography, PET scan, and sonography
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols accurately
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients and healthcare professionals
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing patient care and safety

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to the field of medical imaging as an X-ray Technician, we invite you to apply.

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week