X-Ray TechnologistOrthopedic and SportsMedicine Clinic of Fairbanks • Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
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X-Ray Technologist
Orthopedic and SportsMedicine Clinic of Fairbanks
- Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
- Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
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The X-ray technologist responsibilities include monitoring radiology supplies, attending mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, and ensuring that the x-ray machines are set at the correct radiation levels. You should also ensure that all x-ray rooms are clean and tidy at all times, plus OSCF responsibilities.
To be successful as an X-ray technologist, you should be compassionate toward patients and able to lift or move patients with mobility issues. Ultimately, an exceptional X-ray technologist should be able to work in a fast-paced environment as well as demonstrate excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
*X-Ray Technologist Responsibilities:*
· Verifying patients' identity and reviewing physicians’ orders before beginning x-ray procedures.
· Using x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per physicians’ written orders.
· Explaining x-ray procedures to patients and answering their questions.
· Positioning patients accordingly, which may include lifting and moving patients with limited mobility, within reason
· Limiting patients' exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients where needed.
· Ensuring that the x-rays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures.
· Ensuring that the x-ray equipment is regularly serviced and in good working order.
· Promptly notifying management of damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment.
· Maintaining an accurate record of completed x-ray procedures.
· Help CMA/LPN staff when able (cleaning rooms, ect.)
· Medical records custodian (ROI’s, burning discs)
· Fax “Thank you for the referral” letters and chart notes.
· Print images for upcoming surgeries
· Input operative reports into patients EMR.
*X-Ray Technologist Requirements:*
· Bachelor's or associate's degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field.
· Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), as required by state law.
· Proven experience working as an X-ray technician.
· Ability to move or lift patients, within reason
· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Effective written and verbal communication skills.
· A patient and compassionate disposition.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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