Per-Diem X-Ray Technologist at Flagstaff Center Bone and Joint

Description

LICENSED X-RAY TECHNOLOGIST
Type: Per-diem 

Schedule: As needed 

Competitive pay: DOE 

Location: Flagstaff Clinic 

Job Description:

· Heavy X-ray volume at a 20-provider practice

· Managing an average X-ray volume of 80-100 exams per day, working with fellow X-ray Techs with three machines

· Greet patient, escorts patient from clinic room to x-ray room, confirm image to be taken, and explain x-ray procedure to patients

· Minimizes radiation to patients and staff by practicing ALARA and verifying exams

· Takes x-ray exposures of patients following protocol for position of body, intensity of radiation, and time of exposure

· Inspects images to determine they meet FBJ requirements

· Maintains equipment and examination room and keeps inventory of related supplies

· Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment by inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques

· Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislations, anticipating future legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, advising management of needed actions

· Maintains a safe clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

· Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, providing explanations of treatment, and answering questions

· Other projects/duties as directed

Requirements

· ARRT/ADHS AZ licensure is required

· Current CPR certification

· Knowledge of X-ray procedures and protocols

· Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement

· Knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common in radiology

· Skill in positioning patients properly

· Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor

· Exceptional customer service skills

· Must believe in a patient-centered approach

· Outstanding teamwork attitude

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

· Work at an efficient and fast pace

· Must be self-motivated

· Ability to stand/walk for much of an 8-10-hour shift

· Ability to move equipment and transfer/position patients. Which involves stooping/bending

FBJ offers the following benefit programs (for full-time employees):

· Medical Insurance – Blue Cross Blue Shield of AZ (must work 30 hrs / week or more)    

· Health Savings Account (H.S.A.) 

· Voluntary Dental Insurance  

· Voluntary Vision Insurance  

· Telehealth medical care through BCBS 

· Voluntary Life Insurance  

· Group life insurance in the amount of $50,000   

· Voluntary Short-Term Disability  

· 401k & 401k ROTH Retirement plan with Pension Plan  * After 1 year 

· Eight paid days off for holidays  

· Paid Time Off: 80 hours of PTO in your first year, with 120 hours provided to you on your anniversary date  

Notes about our benefit programs: 

· Medical benefits begin the first of the month following 60 days  

· Paid Time Off (PTO)  

· Annually, FBJ contributes the equivalent of $448 monthly to each employee’s medical insurance premium to offset the cost  

· FBJ contributes the entire premium for $50k of group term life insurance  

· $500 credit to be used at FBJ, if you or your family needs care with us  

· Positions working less then 40 hrs / week will have pro-rated PTO amounts

· Finalization of hiring is contingent on a clear background check. 

Group Information- Flagstaff Bone and Joint, PLLC: 

· We are a well-established, private practice providing quality musculoskeletal care to Northern Arizona since 1978. 

· Our center strives to provide state-of-the-art care along with comprehensive medical education and superior customer service.

· We have a competent team of staff with a supportive atmosphere and brand-new clinic and ambulatory surgical center facilities. 

· We have several Arizona clinic locations: Cottonwood, Flagstaff and Kingman. 

· Our center provides integrated ancillary services for patient convenience including digital x-ray, ultrasound, custom bracing, durable medical equipment, EMG/nerve conduction studies, and occupational and physical therapy. FBJ Core Ideology: Always respect patients’ time and money while fostering a culture of excellence.

· 100+ (awesome) employees