About us: Seeking a HIGH ENERGY Fluoroscopy Tech for a fast-paced and team-oriented Multi-Specialty Surgical Center. The facility is a state-of-the-art surgery center conveniently located off the 57 freeway, next to Angel's Stadium. The technician must be a great team player and love working with patients, support staff, and doctors in a surgical setting.
Position Objective: Perform x-rays using imaging machines (C-Arm) and tools to create a map of a patient's body that needs imaging. Duties include explaining procedures to patients, calibrating imaging equipment, and preparing results. Follow established radiology requirements and regulations to ensure patient care and safety. Experience with GE One or other GE fluoroscopic products is a plus.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Follow instructions from Physicians regarding which area of the patient's body needs imaging.
- Assist with patient positioning and transport in and out of the operating room.
- Correctly position the patient in the Operating Room, adjust the imaging equipment to the specified position depending on the procedures such as Pain Management, Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, and Podiatry.
- Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure to patients, providers, and self.
- Follow correct techniques and procedures such as patient shielding.
- Keep good patient records and maintain the Fluoroscopy Folder organized for regulatory compliance audits.
- Maintain radiology supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating future needs, and placing orders.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
- Oversee the correct use and return of Dosimeter badges for quality reporting.
- Perform and document weekly QC on fluoroscopic equipment, reporting any abnormalities to the administrator.
- Assist Administrator and Clinical Manager with facility duties during low volume fluoroscopy days. These duties include but are not limited to:
- Terminal Cleaning of Operating Rooms
- Assist with stocking and organizing of supply closets and operating rooms.
- Monthly facility audits
- Patient Satisfaction survey phone calls
- Filing and patient file maintenance
Education:
- Associates degree in radiologic technology from an accredited school and two (2) years of experience in a directly related area.
- MUST HAVE: Valid state Fluoroscopy license.
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Current BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification.
- Trauma, pain management, procedure fluoroscopy, and/or surgery experience preferred.
- Clean background check.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Technical knowledge to calibrate and maintain radiology equipment.
- Proficient in performing all general X-Ray, Fluoroscopy, and OR procedures.
- Stamina and physical strength to assist patients.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, management, physicians, patients, and visitors.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
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