X-Ray Technologist Per Diem

Title: X-Ray Technologist

Reports to: Operations Manager

Location: Danbury, CT

Who we are:

Orthopedic & Neurosurgery Specialists P.C/Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most - patient care. Rooted in the 100-plus-year legacy of its founding partners, the network spans the Northeast and is continuing to grow.

What you'll do:

Summary: ONS Danbury is seeking a Radiologic Technologist with responsibility for operating X-ray and/or Fluoroscopic equipment and assisting physicians/surgeons in diagnostic and therapeutic spine injection procedures. Radiographer is responsible for performing the necessary duties to ensure the optimal diagnostic quality of patient images including preparing and positioning patient for imaging, attending to patient needs during imaging procedures and applying radiation protection knowledge/safety procedures. Fluoroscopy training will be provided. No previous C-arm experience necessary but is preferred.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Position patient on examining table and set up and adjust equipment to obtain optimum view of specific body area as requested by physician.

• Determine patients' x-ray needs by reviewing orders or instructions from physicians.

• Make exposures necessary for the requested procedures.

• Explain procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation.

• Prepare and set up procedure room for patient.

• Provide assistance to physicians in the performance of procedures.

• Operate fluoroscopy equipment

• Work as part of the team.

Qualifications

Who you are:

Professional Experience/Educational Requirements:

• Licensed as a Radiographer by the state of Connecticut, Current ARRT certification

• Educated on and compliant with HIPAA regulations; maintains strict confidentiality of client information

• Complies with Infection Control, Standard Precautions and OSHA standards for the healthcare professional

• Graduate of approved school of radiology required (two year course).

• Ability to work effectively within role independently and with other team members

• Ability to organize and complete work in a timely manner

• Ability to read, write and effectively communicate in English

• Ability to understand medical terminology

• Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations

Licensure

• State of Connecticut

• State of New York, a plus

• ARRT registered or eligible

Working Environment:

Medical office environment. Physical ability to perform the job related duties which may require lifting, bending, stooping, stretching, pulling and pushing. Exposure to body fluids.

What we offer:

• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

• Dynamic environment

• Access to a diverse network of practitioners

• Broad infrastructure of tools and programs to enhance the employee experience

• Competitive Compensation

We are an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as "protected characteristics").

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