X-Ray Technologist
United Musculoskeletal Partners
**DESCRIPTION**
**X-Ray Tech**
**Job Details**
**Job Type**
Full-time
Frisco, CO • Imaging
**Description**
**($10k sign on bonus)**
Panorama Summit Orthopedics has some of the most specialized and trusted leaders in orthopedic medicine. Our team is a part of this network and has access to these same high-level specialists at Panorama. For old injuries, new injuries or pain that keep you from doing the things that you love, you can expect the best with Panorama Summit Orthopedics.
**Position Overview**
This position is responsible for operating X-Ray equipment that assists radiologists and/or physicians with diagnosing and/or treating disease and/or injury. 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.
**Essential Functions**
+ Performs radiographic procedures as prescribed by a physician.
+ 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.
+ Create digital radiological image. Checks X-Ray images for clarity, retaking when necessary.
+ Upload and manage X-Rays.
+ 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.
+ Determines proper technique through the selection of voltage, current, and exposure time.
+ Positions patients for the proper view of the affected area.
+ Completes x-ray requests for proper billing
+ Actively participates in the quality-assurance monitoring and recording efforts of the department.
**Other**
+ Assists in maintaining a neat and sanitary workplace at all times.
+ 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 & Benefits Information**
This is a non-exempt position and is eligible for overtime. The pay range for this position is **$33.00 to $48.00** per hour, DOE.
This position is eligible for benefits, including:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-term Disability
Profit Sharing Retirement plan, once eligibility requirements are met
Health Savings Account contributions from your employer for wellness activities
Wellness program
Participation in other voluntary benefits programs.
_Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Male/Female/Veteran/Disabled. Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check._
**REQUIREMENTS**
**Requirements**
**Knowledge/Skills Abilities Required**
+ Must hold current state X-Ray Technology certificate or license.
+ RT(R) 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:** Summit Orthopedics
**Job Type:** Full-time
**Address:** 68 School Rd, Frisco, CO, 80443
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