What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technologist (PRN) position at Fox Valley Orthopedics?
X-Ray Technologist
Location : Geneva, IL (must be willing to travel to multiple site locations - Elgin & Yorkville)
Status : PRN
Days / Hours : Varying days, including evenings and rotating Saturdays
Pay Range (based on experience) : $28.00 - $41.00 / hour
Summary
Performs all x-ray examinations independently following established protocols and procedures. Provide quality patient care while ensuring all x-ray safety standards are observed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Take clear and accurate x-rays for use in diagnosis and treatment of illness and injury.
- Understand individual physician protocols for views.
- Limit radiation to patients through use of shielding devices and equipment settings.
- Provide safe and quality care to patients through verbal and physical interactions.
- Utilize quality assurance techniques to limit the necessity to retake views.
- Process patient studies in exam rooms.
- Accurately document services provided for clinical and billing purposes
- Understand how to use, clean and store equipment in order to reduce malfunctions. Report malfunctions to Manager immediately.
- Process films, CDs and / or paper in response to patient requests for files.
- Maintain, clean and stock all necessary supplies in x-ray rooms.
- Pull x-ray records for patients who have upcoming scheduled appointments, ensuring that any films needed by the physician are available for review. Update, file and / or scan patient records as necessary.
Education and / or Experience
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Salary : $28 - $41