X-Ray Technologist

Company: Patient First
Location: Washington
Posted on: September 4, 2024

Job Description:

Patient First is currently seeking X-ray Technologists in the Greater Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas.Student Loan Assistance!The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following:* Obtaining quality x-rays using correct position and radiation exposure;* Implementing safety procedures for patients, self, and staff to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation;* Creating and documenting x-ray CD copies correctly according to Patient First guidelines. Labeling images and sleeves correctly when making these copies;* Understanding the x-ray and processing equipment so that it will be used correctly;* Using and understanding the bell system;* Filing and maintaining all x-ray paperwork;* Ensuring the safety of patients when using wheelchairs, stools, and other equipment;* Understanding and using the following: Daily Log, X-Ray Listing, Copy Listing, and X-Ray Status Screen;* Understanding and using the automated medical records system;* Cleaning work area, biological cleanup in accordance with OSHA guidelines and other maintenance assignments as directed;* Receiving, moving, and restocking ordered supplies;* Adhering to established Patient First policies and procedures;* Addressing physician and nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner;* Completing the tasks listed on the checklists for the x-ray area and treatment area;* Attending training classes and staff meetings as scheduled;* Being available as needed, breaks and mealtimes may be interrupted at any time for patient care and to maintain center operations;* Responsible for the operating, using and maintaining medical and office equipment as trained.Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:* Employee must be at least 18 years of age;* High school graduate or equivalent;* Keyboarding experience required;* Excellent verbal and written communication skills;* One year of clerical experience preferred;* One year of clinical experience preferred;* Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)* Licensed to practice as Radiologic Technologist or a Limited Radiologic Technologist by the Virginia Board of Health Professions* Limited Radiologic Technologist must be licensed to practice in the following anatomical areas: chest/thorax, extremities, skull/sinuses, spine and abdomen/pelvis.Patient First is an equal opportunity employer offering an excellent benefits package and competitive salary. #INDHPJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee discount* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Life insurance* Loan forgiveness* Paid time off* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* RadiologyWork Location: In personby Jobble

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