Radiologic Technologist

Division: Alaska Fracture and Orthopedic Clinic- voted one of the “Best Places to Work!”

At Alaska Fracture and Orthopedic Clinic, our goal is to improve your quality of life through orthopedic care. To be the leader in advancing quality bone, joint, spine, and muscle care and technology while providing superior access, service and care to our patients and their families in multiple locations throughout Anchorage, Eagle River, and Matsu Valley.

Schedule:  Flexibility to work part-time on Mondays and Fridays as needed. 

What You’ll Do:

Performs radiologic diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries by performing the following duties:

• Prepares and positions patients for imaging procedures.


• Maintaining records that include patient information, sonographs and interpretations, files of correspondence, and other related documents/reports.


• Completes duties according to the requirements of each procedure requiring radiological support.


• Assembles necessary supplies and positioning aids for scheduling procedures according to physician’s preference card.


• Tests and monitors equipment for proper working conditions.


• Accurately comprehends and interprets verbal orders and directions.


• Documents records and other forms, accurately adhering to approved policies/procedures.


• Confirms that all persons in the room are appropriately shielded before activating the X-ray.


• Communicates information about the patient’s status to other persons responsible for patient care.


• Applies the prescribed procedures to competently perform radiology technician functions.


• Follows principles of aseptic technique in performing duties during the procedure.


• Remains available during the procedure to provide timely responses to physician or patient needs.


• Follows manufacturer’s specifications and OSHA guidelines when performing x-ray procedures.


• Competent and responsible in the prevention of contamination and transfer of infection.


• Completes ongoing continual education to improve job performance, maintain licensure/certification/registration, and stays abreast of current trends and practices.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• High School Diploma or general education degree


• Graduate from a formal radiology program and ARRT registered or registry eligible. Associate degree or higher preferred.


• CPR/ First Aid Certification


• One-Three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combinations of education and experience.


• Must reside in or near Wasilla, Alaska.


• Have general knowledge of EMR software and Outlook Programs


• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.


• Ability to frequently stand; walk; sit; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl.


• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
   Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk.  The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 
  
  

What You’ll Love About Us:

• Great Company Culture- We embrace diverse perspectives and prove the freedom to grow, innovate and create.


• Rest and Relaxation- Enjoy 15 days of paid time off with an increase after five years and six paid holidays!


• Health Benefits- Access to medical, dental, and vision plans, with HSA and FSA options, as well as short- and long-term disability coverage. We also provide $25,000 in employer-paid life insurance for added peace of mind.


• Prepare for the future- Fidelity 401(k) with a generous employer match of up to 4.5% and access to a personal financial planner.


• Healthy Working Environment- We prioritize a safe, empowering, and inclusive work culture.