You might also like
in Morehead City, NC
X-ray Technician
Estimated Pay | $37 per hour |
---|---|
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Morehead City, North Carolina |
Compare Pay
Estimated Pay$28.64
$36.75
$48.28
About this job
Job Description
Employees in this position will work as a clinical assistant and apply X-rays to patients as needed for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes within scope of X-ray practice. Position will be located at Carolinas Urgent and Primary Care in Morehead City, NC. Full Time or part time position available. Applicant must be willing to work at least 1-2 weekends per month.
JOB DUTIES
Welcomes and prepares patients for health care visit
Places patient in exam room for provider evaluation
Obtains accurate medical history
Verifies patient information
Prepares, assists, and accurately completes all forms
Supports patient care delivery
Assists providers during examination and treatment
Takes vital signs and performs ancillary tests appropriate to skill level, certifications and state regulations.
Educates patients
Completes records
Keeps supplies ready
Maintains supplies, cleans rooms and equipment, and stocks rooms with required supplies
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment
Conducts business in a service-oriented manner that is attentive, cooperative, sensitive, respectful and kind with dealing with patients, visitors, the public and all colleagues
Assists in maintaining a neat, clean and orderly appearance in the lobby and overall center throughout the day
May assist with clerical activities related to appointment scheduling, and patient intake, data verification, office communications and filing of patient records
Performs duties to achieve or exceed established service standards
Positions patient under X-ray machine, adjusts immobilization devices, and affixes lead plates to protect unaffected areas
Administers routine X-ray exams
Prepares reports and maintains records of services rendered
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of the principles and practices of diagnostic radiographic procedures.
Knowledge of how diseases and injuries are diagnosed and imaged radiographically.
Knowledge of human anatomy.
Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work.
Ability to lift and position patients for the type of X-ray procedure required.
Ability to set up and operate radiographic equipment.
Ability to clean, maintain, and make minor adjustments to equipment.
Ability to keep and maintain records.
Ability to communicate effectively.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Some employees may have to lift and turn patients.