What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Tech FT position at Shore Outpatient Surgicenter (10906)?
Shore Outpatient Surgicenter is searching for a full time X-Ray Tech to join our amazing team! At Shore Outpatient Surgicenter, we focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Our facility is accredited by Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
Job Summary: The X-Ray Technician will perform multiple procedures under the direction of specialized physicians, including operation of special imaging and radiology equipment.
- Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.
- Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff.
- Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
- Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required.
- Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.
- Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.
- Strong teamwork skills, utilizing "down time" to perform other assigned tasks, including room turnovers, restocking warmer, specialty carts, etc.
Required Skills:
- Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology.
- 1-2 years of experience in C-Arm and Portable x-rays in operating room setting.
- ARRT Registered, State MRT and CPR current.
- Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations.
- Must possess independent decision making skills.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
- Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required.
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