X-Ray Technologist at USPI

Maywood, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jul, 26

Salary

46.0

Posted On

06 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diagnostic radiography, Fluoroscopy, Sterile field assistance, Radiation safety, Patient positioning, Imaging equipment operation, Medical supply preparation, Teamwork, Room turnover, Radiology, BLS, ARRT certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Vanguard Surgical Center is seeking a per diem X-Ray Tech to join our team! Welcome to Vanguard Surgical Center At Vanguard Surgical Center, we focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Our facility is accredited by Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. X-Ray Tech at Vanguard Surgical Center The X-Ray Tech performs basic to complex diagnostic radiographic procedures as requested by a licensed physician, including operation of special imaging and radiology equipment. Skilled at sterile field assistance during operating room and pain management procedures. Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: * Outpatient diagnostic Radiology, Fluoroscopy * Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures. * Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff. * Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies. * Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required. * Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality. * Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition. * Strong teamwork skills, utilizing "down time" to perform other assigned tasks, including room turnovers, restocking warmer, specialty carts, etc. Qualifications: * Current state registration * Possession of ARRT in Radiology * Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology with at least 1 year of experience in diagnostic radiography and fluoroscopy * Current BLS obtained through an approved American Heart Association provider Pay Range: $36.62/hr - $46.00/hr (Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience.) Benefits USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status: * Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance * Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) – Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year. * 401k retirement plan * Paid holidays * Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts * Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program * Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance. Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. #LI-CT1

Responsibilities

The X-Ray Technologist performs diagnostic radiographic procedures and fluoroscopy as requested by physicians while ensuring radiation safety. They also provide sterile field assistance during surgical and pain management procedures within the facility.