What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Imaging Technologist, Xray position at Community Care Physicians?
ImageCare Latham is seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Imaging Technologist, Xray, to join our Radiology team. In this role, you will operate Xray equipment to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures for patients, while ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process. This is a per dem position, weekdays and weekends as needed.
Essential Functions include, but are not limited to:
- Operate X-ray equipment to capture detailed images of various body parts for diagnostic purposes.
- Prepare patients for X-ray procedures by explaining the process, obtaining medical histories, and addressing any concerns.
- Position patients accurately on the X-ray table or in appropriate positions to ensure optimal imaging of the targeted area.
- Adhere to radiation safety protocols, including proper use of lead shielding and minimizing radiation exposure to patients and staff.
- Adjust X-ray machine settings such as exposure parameters and image quality controls based on the specific diagnostic requirements.
- Monitor and assess the quality of X-ray images, making necessary adjustments to ensure clarity and diagnostic value.
- Identify and correct imaging artifacts or distortions to produce clear, usable images.
- Continuously monitor patients during the X-ray procedure for signs of discomfort or adverse reactions and provide support as needed.
- Administer and manage contrast agents if required for specific imaging studies, following safety and procedural protocols.
- Accurately document all imaging procedures, patient interactions, and any incidents or anomalies encountered during the procedure.
- Work closely with radiologists to review imaging requirements, discuss findings, and provide additional imaging as requested.
If you are interested in this opportunity and have the desired qualifications, please Apply Now!
Salary range: $32.00 - $48.00 per hour.
CCP salary ranges are designed to be competitive with room for professional and financial growth. Individual compensation is based on several factors unique to each candidate, such as work experience, qualifications, and skills. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay.
CCP's compensation packages go far beyond just salary. The company offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, retirement plan, and much more in a business casual environment! ImageCare is willing to provide training for a current Radiologic Technologist.
We welcome candidates who will bring diverse intellectual, gender and ethnic perspectives to Community Care Physicians.
Community Care Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year AMA-approved college or technical school.
- Valid state licensure as a radiologic technologist.
- Must have or work towards certification.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Current with continuing education requirements to maintain ARRT certification.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Must demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
Salary : $32 - $48