Peachtree Orthopedics Hiring for Radiologic Technologist at Cumming, Georgia Full Time

Peachtree Orthopedics has been named an AJC Top Workplace for the 5th year in a row! Founded in 1953, Peachtree Orthopedics is the oldest orthopedic practice in the southeast. We’ve grown over the years, but our high standards of excellence and commitment to quality personalized care have remained the same. We offer excellent growth and advancement opportunities, foster a compassionate and fun culture, and seek employees who want the same. We are a fast-paced orthopedic practice, and we take tremendous pride in delivering an engaging, family-like patient experience. We believe high quality and a great experience can only be achieved by a team effort. Each employee is a key contributor in shaping each patient’s visit.

Summary

Perform diagnostic studies on patients and providing maximum amount of clinical information with minimal radiation exposure to patients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform patient x-ray exams by following the principles of As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA).

• Transport patients to and from the x-ray examination room.

• Facilitates the department’s cleanliness and conformance with OSHA guidelines.

• Maintain files/images:  burn CDs, import images from outside facilities.

• Handle patient/attorney requests for images/cds.

• Maintain cleanliness in X-ray rooms, equipment maintenance.

• Fill in at satellites as needed, assist clinical staff as needed when applicable.

• Other duties may be assigned.

  Qualifications 

  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

• Completion of at least a 2 year accredited Radiologic Technologist Program.

• At least 1 year of X-ray experience in a fast-paced Orthopaedic Practice.

  Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technicians (ARRT) registration

• American Heart Association’s Certification – BLS Certified

  Physical Demands

  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. It is necessary to view and type on computer screens for long periods of time and to work in an environment which can be very stressful.

  Work Environment

  The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

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