X-Ray Technologist

Description

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center has been a trusted provider of orthopedic care in metro Denver for more than 70 years. Though we have grown over time, our values have remained the same. Our group of more than 40 orthopedic surgeons is one of the largest orthopedic groups in the United States. Here we are committed to quality, teamwork, and accountability.

Panorama provides a competitive total compensation package, including a full benefits package and a Profit-Sharing plan. Beyond compensation, we provide an environment where you will find yourself surrounded by great people dedicated to helping patients and supporting each other. We make a difference in the lives of others by helping them Do More and Feel Better.

First and foremost: We recognize communication as our most vital tool. Every employee should focus on communicating across the system to ensure we are functioning as a team. This will require active communication with patients, team members in your department as well as other departments, managers, and physicians. You are encouraged and expected to look for ways to use communication to solve challenges and enhance the patient experience.

Summary: Participates in delivery of orthopedic care through expertise in the operation of radiologic equipment to ensure quality diagnostic x-ray films.

Essential Functions:

· Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers through prompt response and courteous communication.

· Assist POSC physicians in the delivery of orthopedic patient care management to assure an excellent patient experience.

· Performs radiographic procedures as prescribed by a physician.

· Determines proper technique through the selection of voltage, current, and exposure time.

· Positions patients for the proper view of the affected area.

· Completes x-ray requests for proper billing

· Actively participates in the quality-assurance monitoring and recording efforts of the department.

Other Functions:

· Anticipate ways to improve patient care and experience.

· Assists in the evaluation, development and effectiveness of systems and protocols.

· Other duties as assigned.

Pay Information: $28.41-$37.99/hour

Requirements

Education: RT(R) – preferred, Limited Scope allowed. Graduation from an accredited program with current certification.

Experience: 1-2 years of prior orthopedic radiology experience preferred.

Skills: Knowledge of EHR system. Type at least 35 WPM. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Knowledge of pharmacology, anatomy and physiology, surgical procedures as well as treatment modalities. Must be able to spell accurately. Strong organizational skills. Ability to multi-task and prioritize. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA requirements.

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Male/Female/Veteran/Disabled. Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.