What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technician position at MERCER BUCKS ORTHOPEDICS?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated X-ray Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray equipment, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety. This role requires a strong understanding of medical imaging techniques and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform X-ray examinations on patients as per physician orders, ensuring accurate positioning and technique.
- Maintain and operate X-ray equipment, ensuring it is in good working condition and compliant with safety regulations.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to discuss imaging results and assist in diagnostic evaluation.
- Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process, addressing any concerns, and ensuring their comfort.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control practices to protect patients and staff.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including imaging results and relevant medical history.
- Perform fluoroscopy examinations on patients as per physician orders, ensuring accurate positioning and technique.
Qualifications
- Valid certification as an X-ray Technician or Radiologic Technologist from an accredited program.
- Strong knowledge of medical imaging principles, including diagnostic evaluation techniques.
- Familiarity with physiology knowledge related to human anatomy for accurate imaging.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain procedures clearly to patients.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining patient safety throughout the imaging process.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care through advanced medical imaging techniques!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $38