What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technologist – Full-time position at Orthopaedic Specialty Group?
Radiology Technologist - Full-time
General Description
Under the direct supervision of the Radiology Manager, the Radiology Technologist participates in the clerical and technical work components of the department in accordance with office policies and procedures and prescribed radiation safety procedures. The Radiology Technologist maintains patient confidentiality and ensures that the delivery of radiology services is professional, timely and accurate at all times.
Responsibilities:
- Escorts patients to and from the x-ray department.
- Takes x-rays as directed by ordering physician.
- May be required to learn to operate a c-arm for pain injection procedures
- Sets up studies on digital imaging CR unit and DR unit.
- Schedules, documents and coordinates out-patient ultrasounds, when ordered.
- Provides CD of images, when requested.
- Printing of surgery films requested by providers
- Logs exams received from outside facilities.
- Reports problems with CR and DR units to Supervisor.
- Notifies supervisor when supplies are low.
- Maintains a clean and well organized work area at all times.
Qualifications:
- Candidates must be flexible with location assignment (Shelton, Fairfield, and on occasion to the Milford office)
- Completion of an approved Radiologic Technology program and American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registry.
- Connecticut state Radiographer license required.
- Experience as a Radiologic Technologist is preferred. New grads eligible to apply.
- Experience in orthopedic procedures preferred.
- Experience with digital imaging a plus.
OSG offers a pleasant professional work environment, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits, including generous paid time off.
Orthopaedic Specialty Group, P.C., is an Equal Opportunity Employer.