What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technologist position at OrthoArizona?
Radiology Technologist
About OrthoArizona:
At OrthoArizona, we are bringing the best together. Our organization was created to help serve ALL orthopedic and podiatry needs throughout the Valley! We have a wide range of orthopedic surgeons and mid-level providers including physical and occupational therapists.
Today we are one of Arizona’s largest privately owned and most comprehensive orthopedic practices with more than 75 locally and nationally renowned providers across 30 locations, in addition to 2 ambulatory surgical centers and in house state of the art MRI capabilities. At OrthoArizona we are committed to best-in-class patient care, being a pioneer in research and technology, and most importantly, rewarding and recognizing our employees.
As a Radiology Technologist with OrthoArizona, you will get to:
- Ensure equipment is in working order, maintain radiology supplies and report any malfunctions.
- Explain all procedures to patients including answering any questions presented.
- Complete X-Ray orders in system, protect patients from unnecessary exposure to radiation by utilizing shielding equipment.
- Document patient care services in chart Importing of outside imaging to office PACS.
- Production of CDs of office images for patients and providers.
- Scan documents into EMR.
- Prepare patients for radiologic procedures.
- Take x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
- Check-in of outside imaging.
- Maintain accurate QC logs and service records, maintain and monitor dosimetry badges, etc. as required by state and federal regulations.
- All other duties assigned.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of radiology equipment.
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
- Knowledge of safety hazards common to radiology.
- Working knowledge of computer programs.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Understand/Perform training on electronic medical record software.
- Continue to expand knowledge of electronic medical record software as updates occur.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Completion of approved American College of Radiology Technologist Program.
- Certificate of Medical Imaging Modality by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).
- Arizona State license Medical Radiologic Technologist Board of Examiners (MRTBE).
- Maintain CPR certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1 – 2 years Radiology, preferably in a busy orthopedic practice or hospital.
Full Time Benefits:
- Robust paid time off package including, sick time, holidays, & paid time off!
- Health Savings account company contributions.
- Dental & Vision insurance.
- Company paid life insurance policy the option to purchase additional benefits to protect you from what life throws at you.
- 401(k) with a company contribution profit sharing!
- Pet insurance.
- ID Theft protection & Legal assistance.
