Golden, CO, 80401, USA
7 days ago
Radiology Aide- PRN
**DESCRIPTION** **Position Overview** This position is responsible for operating X-Ray equipment. Participates in delivery of orthopedic care through expertise in the operation of radiologic equipment to ensure quality diagnostic x-ray films. Ensures smooth work and patient flow within the clinic. This position is fully supervised by registered technologists until the employee takes and passes the x-ray registry. Once completion and proof has been provided, the employee will be able to work independently. **Essential Functions** · Fully supervised by a registered x-ray technologist until the completion of the registry · 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. · Protects patient, self, and other staff from radiation hazards. · Create digital radiological image. Checks X-Ray images for clarity, retaking when necessary. · Upload and manage X-Rays. · Completes x-ray requests for proper billing · Maintains required records including patient records, daily logbooks, 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 and orders as necessary. · Burn images to discs when needed by patient, and/or physicians. · Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers through prompt response and courteous communication. · Assist POSC physicians in the delivery of orthopedic patient care management to assure an excellent patient experience. **Other** · Assists in always maintaining a neat and sanitary workplace. · Uses only equipment trained to use and operates all equipment in a safe manner. · Anticipate ways to improve patient care and experience. · Assists in the evaluation, development and effectiveness of systems and protocols. · Performs other duties as assigned. **Pay Information** : $15- $21/hourly, depending on experience **REQUIREMENTS** **Knowledge/Skills Abilities Required** · 1-2 years of prior orthopedic radiology experience preferred. · Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgement · Excellent patient care and computer skills. · Knowledge of EHR system. · Excellent interpersonal communication skills. · Knowledge of pharmacology, anatomy and physiology, surgical procedures as well as treatment modalities. · Strong organizational skills. · Ability to multi-task and prioritize. · Ability to remain calm under pressure. · Ability to maintain quality control standards. · Exceptional communication skills. · Ability to organize and prioritize. · Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA requirements. · Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action when needed. · Anticipate ways to improve patient care and experience. · Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations and certifications. · Ability to work with little supervision. · Knowledge of X-Ray procedures and protocols. · Knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology. **Company:** Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center **Job Type:** Contract **Address:** 660 Golden Ridge Rd, Golden, CO, 80401
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