RadX Inc.
Location
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Perform high-quality diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging procedures following physician orders and safety protocols. Collaborate with radiologists and clinical staff to ensure accurate image acquisition and a positive patient experience.
Must be a graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program with current ARRT(R) certification and applicable state licensure. Experience in diagnostic X-ray is required, while fluoroscopy experience and BLS certification are preferred.
The X-ray/Fluoro Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging procedures in accordance with physician orders, radiologist direction, established protocols, and applicable safety standards. This role requires strong technical imaging skills, attention to detail, knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The X-ray/Fluoro Technologist works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, clinical staff, and center leadership to ensure accurate image acquisition, efficient patient flow, and a positive patient experience. Essential Job Duties The duties listed below are considered essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions, provided such accommodations do not create an undue hardship for the organization. Perform diagnostic X-ray and fluoroscopy exams and procedures under the direction of the radiologist and in accordance with established protocols. Review physician orders and confirm the appropriate exam or procedure prior to imaging. Greet patients professionally, verify patient identity, explain procedures, and obtain relevant medical history. Prepare patients for X-ray and fluoroscopic procedures while ensuring patient comfort, privacy, and safety. Properly position patients and equipment to obtain optimal diagnostic images. Operate X-ray and fluoroscopy equipment accurately and safely, following all radiation safety protocols. Apply appropriate radiation protection measures for patients, staff, and self, including shielding and exposure control when applicable. Monitor patients during procedures and respond appropriately to patient discomfort, adverse reactions, or emergency situations. Analyze images for technical quality, positioning, clarity, and completeness, making adjustments as needed to meet diagnostic requirements. Maintain accurate and complete documentation of procedures, images, and patient information in the electronic medical record, RIS/PACS, or other imaging systems. Assist radiologists and physicians during fluoroscopic procedures as needed. Follow aseptic technique, infection control standards, and organizational safety policies. Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked imaging room. Ensure imaging equipment is operational and report equipment issues or malfunctions promptly to the appropriate supervisor or service provider. Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, technologists, and other healthcare professionals to support diagnostic interpretation and continuity of care. Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and all applicable regulatory requirements. Stay current with advances in radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging practices, safety standards, and equipment technology. Maintain consistent, regular, and predictable attendance in accordance with company policy. May be required to work at other locations or support additional shifts based on operational needs. Perform other related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and scope of the position. Physical and Environmental Requirements The physical and environmental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and assist patients for extended periods throughout the workday. Ability to lift, move, or position patients and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination sufficient to operate imaging equipment and computer systems. Ability to see and hear adequately to perform imaging procedures and communicate effectively with patients and staff. Work is performed in a clinical imaging environment with potential exposure to radiation, infectious materials, and bodily fluids under controlled conditions. Ability to wear radiation monitoring devices and follow radiation safety requirements. Ability to work varied shifts, weekends, or extended hours based on operational needs.
Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program required. Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, ARRT(R), required. Current applicable state licensure as a Radiologic Technologist required, if applicable. Experience performing diagnostic X-ray procedures required. Fluoroscopy experience strongly preferred. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, radiographic positioning, radiation safety, and medical imaging principles required. Familiarity with diagnostic radiology practices, medical terminology, patient care protocols, and imaging systems. Experience working in a clinical imaging environment preferred. Current Basic Life Support certification preferred or required based on company policy. Skills and Competencies Strong technical proficiency in diagnostic X-ray and fluoroscopic imaging. High attention to detail and commitment to diagnostic image quality. Strong understanding of radiation safety principles and patient protection standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate, professional, and patient-focused approach. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to respond appropriately to patient or equipment-related issues. Ability to collaborate effectively with radiologists, physicians, technologists, and other healthcare team members. Commitment to patient confidentiality, compliance, and professional standards. Willingness to maintain continuing education and stay current with imaging best practices. If you are the rockstar we are looking for, please apply! A job offer is contingent upon a successful background check and drug screen.
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