Full-Time
X-Ray Technologist
Specialty Orthopedic Group
No salary listed
Oxford, MS, USA
In Person
Travel to other Specialty Orthopedic Group clinics may be required for coverage.
Category
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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Requirements
- ARRT Certification
Responsibilities
- Explain the X-ray procedure to patients.
- Prepare patients for the procedure and position them for the best possible outcome.
- Greet patients in a professional and friendly manner.
- Produce quality radiographs to assist in the diagnosis of illnesses.
- Verify that the correct body part is examined.
- Align the patient and equipment to obtain the best possible position.
- Ensure that the correct views are included in each exam.
- Educate patients regarding the procedure.
- Provide patients with copies of the images upon request.
- Confirm that appropriate codes are used for billing.
- Ensure that images are in the PACS system.
- Maintain quantity and quality control checks to assure the X-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies.
- Clean and maintain radiographic equipment and make minor adjustments, including determining repairs needed to the equipment.
- Protect patients and other personnel from radiation hazards.
- Travel to other Specialty Orthopedic Group clinics as needed for coverage.