What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technologist position at SimonMed?
Join the fastest growing outpatient radiology practice in the Nation- SimonMed Imaging! Our commitment to excellence and improving patient care paired with the best in class technology allows us to be an industry leader in the constantly evolving health care environment. Secure your spot now and take advantage of a unique career opportunity to advance your skills while working alongside a dedicated team of board-certified subspecialty radiologists. We can’t wait to meet you!
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate X-ray Technologist to join our outpatient imaging team. The ideal candidate will perform diagnostic radiographic procedures with precision, accuracy, and attention to patient comfort. As part of a multidisciplinary team, the technologist will contribute to patient care by producing high-quality images that aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality diagnostic X-ray exams as prescribed by physicians
- Prepare and position patients accurately to achieve optimal imaging results
- Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the imaging process
- Operate and maintain X-ray equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality
- Review images for quality assurance and follow protocols for image storage
- Adhere to established radiation safety standards and infection control guidelines
- Document patient information accurately and complete reports as required
- Collaborate with other radiology and healthcare professionals to support optimal patient care
- Maintain knowledge of advancements in radiologic technology and imaging techniques
Qualifications:
- Certification: ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in
Radiography required - Licensure: Current state licensure as required by law
- Education: Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent from an accredited program
- Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as an X-ray Technologist, preferably in an outpatient or clinical setting
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of radiologic procedures, anatomy, and patient positioning
- Proficiency with imaging software and radiologic equipment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a patient-centered approach
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and professionalism at all times
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in outpatient or ambulatory care setting
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Knowledge of additional imaging modalities (e.g., CT, MRI) is a plus
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in outpatient or ambulatory care setting
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Knowledge of additional imaging modalities (e.g., CT, MRI) is a plus
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug and background screening. Some positions will require a favorable driving record.
