About This Role
This X-Ray Technician role focuses on performing fluoroscopic procedures under the general supervision of a surgeon in an outpatient setting. The position involves working as a key member of the surgery team, assisting with patient care and equipment management.
Responsibilities
- Utilize knowledge of equipment and supplies needed while giving indirect patient care
- Demonstrate and adhere to principles of aseptic techniques
- Be knowledgeable of all basic set-ups for procedures with x-ray needs
- Assist in ensuring patient safety
- Assist in set up of x-ray equipment in correlation with scrub tech and nurse in room
- Assist with preparation, transportation, and monitoring of patients
- Handle equipment correctly and check for cleanliness and proper working condition
- Maintain sterile field throughout the surgery procedure
- Perform room clean up following procedures as well as general housekeeping duties
- Provide assistance in emergency situations as directed
- Provide assistance to team members, physicians, and anesthesia personnel as needed (i.e., reliability, initiative, work relations, training needs)
- Review physicians
- preference cards and update as needed
- Assist with stocking, preparation, and waste management of supplies
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Develop communication skills and promote departmental relationships to ensure continuity of care
- Participate in on-going committee and other educational programs to enhance patient care
- Maintain BLS certification
Requirements
- High School graduate or completed a GED course
- X-ray certified
- At least one year of experience
- Ability to work independently as well as function within a team
- Basic knowledge of surgery technique
- Ability to assist in providing care for the Surgery patient
- Ability to handle stress
- Knowledge of operating room technique
- Strong organization skills and flexibility
- Good communication skills
- Ability to assess priorities
- Professional image
- Associate degree (Required)
- Medical Imaging: 2 years (Required)
- ARRT Certification (Required)
- Radiologic Technologist (Required)
Nice to have:
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off