What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-ray Technologist position at North Alabama Bone and Joint?
Duties / Responsibilities
Operate and maintain x-ray machines
Determine individual technique for ordered examination and position patient properly
Perform procedure by verbally confirming with the patient before beginning a procedure
Properly shield patients for all examinations
Produce quality x-rays with correct Patient ID and markings
Escort patients from lobby to treatment rooms, x-ray waiting, brace shop, etc.
Assists providers’ healthcare team in clinic as needed
Maintains wheelchairs, including proper maintenance and sanitization
Required Skills / Abilities :
Ability to project a professional image at all times
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong computer skills
Detail oriented with above average organizational skills
Education and Experience :
High school diploma or equivalent required
ARRT license required
Knowledge of radiologic standards, requirements and regulations
Thorough knowledge of Orthopedic terminology and anatomy
Physical Requirements :
Frequent standing, walking, grasping, carrying, reaching, bending, and stooping
Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds or greater
Exposure to radiation which is minimized by the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and monitored by radiation badges
The job duties listed in this job description may not be inclusive of all requirements of this position. Other duties may be assigned by your supervisor.
X-ray Technologist is required to cover After-Hours Urgent Care Clinics on a rotation basis.
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