Radiologic Technologist - Peachtree Orthopedics

Now Hiring! Radiologic Technologist    

Schedule:  Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.

Pay type:  TBD.

Location:  Marietta, GA. 30068

Who We Are?  https://www.peachtreeorthopedics.com

Peachtree Orthopedics has a rich history of 70 years in business and has earned recognition as a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution for five consecutive years. We take pride in our family-oriented, dedicated, passionate, and hardworking culture. When you join our team, you become a part of a community that values excellence in healthcare while working in a supportive and nurturing environment.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive pay.
• Group Medical coverage.
• Basic Life/AD&D and Voluntary life insurance.
• Dental coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• Short Term Disability.
• Long-Term Disability.
• 401K Contribution
• CME and License Reimbursement
• PTO
• $2500 Sign on Bonus - $1250 at 3 months, $1250 at 6 months

What You’ll Do:

• Precision Imaging: Perform diagnostic imaging examinations on patients, ensuring the maximum clinical information with minimal radiation exposure. Adhere to the principles of "As Low as Reasonably Achievable" (ALARA) for maintaining image quality.
• Patient-Centric Care: Prioritize patient service excellence, guiding patients through the imaging process, and ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Safety and Cleanliness Stewardship: Maintain a safe and clean department, in strict conformance with OSHA, state, and federal guidelines.
• File and Image Management: Oversee files and images, including burning CDs, importing, or scanning images from outside facilities, and exporting images to outside entities using HIPAA-compliant methods.
• Supporting Patients and Providers: Handle patient and healthcare provider requests for images and CDs, ensuring proper documentation in patient and departmental records.
• Efficient Imaging Rooms: Keep imaging rooms orderly, schedule equipment maintenance, and ensure smooth operations.
• Continuous Learning: Stay up to date with the latest industry advancements and maintain your professional knowledge through continuing education.
• Team Player: Be prepared to provide support at satellite clinics when needed, and assist clinical staff when applicable, fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Digital Imaging Proficiency: Demonstrate expertise and familiarity within the digital imaging system, enhancing efficiency.

Education & Experience:

• Educational Foundation: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, along with completion of at least a 2-year accredited Radiologic Technologist Program.
• X-ray Experience: Bring at least one year of X-ray experience as a tech or a student extern in a fast-paced Orthopaedic Practice.
• Certifications and Registrations: Maintain a current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration.
• Life Support Certification: Hold an American Heart Association Certification in BLS (Basic Life Support), to ensure readiness to respond to medical emergencies.
• Continuing Education Commitment: Provide evidence of Continuing Education Credits, reflecting your dedication to staying informed about the latest advancements in radiologic technology.

Physical Demands and Work Conditions: The role requires physical activity, including standing, stooping, squatting, walking for extensive periods, and occasional sitting. You'll regularly manipulate X-ray equipment, physically position patients, and assist patients with disabilities, including pushing and pulling wheelchairs and stretchers. Lifting up to 50 pounds may be required. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and the use of computers. The role operates in a fast-paced environment caring for patients in pain and with disabilities. The work environment is usually moderate to loud due to the x-ray machines and communications with patients via voice commands and/or phone calls. There may be exposure to body fluids and tissue, with appropriate universal precautions and supplies available for use.

Peachtree Orthopedics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.