OPTIM is Hiring a X-ray Technician (PRN) w/Travel - Statesboro, GA Near Statesboro, GA
Optim Orthopedics is seeking an experienced X-Ray Technologist (PRN-as need, with travel) for the Statesboro, GA location. (Vidalia, Jesup, Brunswick) Job Requirements:
Prepares patients for radiologic procedures.
Protects patient, self, and other staff from radiation hazards.
Takes X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area.
Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis.
Adjusts/sets radiographic controls.
Positions patients and takes X-rays of specific parts of the patient's body as requested by physicians.
Processes film.
Checks X-rays for clarity of image, retaking when needed.
Distributes X-rays to appropriate medical staff.
Maintains required records including patient records, daily log books,
and monthly reports.
Performs quantity and quality control checks to assure X-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies.
Complies with safety standards.
Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining equipment repairs.
Maintains radiographic supplies, film, and orders as necessary.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Education:
Current license with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists