Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine · 5 months ago
X-Ray Technician - Woodbridge, VA
Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is seeking an X-Ray Technician to join their team. The technician will be responsible for using imaging machines to create images of patients for the Physicians’ review, while also ensuring patient safety and maintaining a clean work environment.
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Responsibilities
Follow instructions from Physicians regarding which area of the patient’s body to x-ray
Talk the patient through the procedure and answer their questions
Correctly position the patient, adjust the imaging equipment to the specified position
Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure both to themselves and to the patient
Follow correct techniques and procedures such as patient shielding
Maintain a safe and clean working environment
Maintain up to date knowledge of current radiology practices
Utilize purchasing and inventory management software as required for purchasing and ordering supplies
Assist with rooming and triaging patients, and other medical assistant duties
Assist with finding coverage for their position when needed due to vacations or time out of the office
Qualification
Required
The ability to operate and understand radiographic technology and equipment
A Maryland state license and certification to practice
1 year of relevant x-ray experience required; this can include internships
Working knowledge of HIPAA regulations
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient service skills
Preferred
Prior experience in orthopedics and/or sports medicine
Company
Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is a provider of orthopedic surgical care services.