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Location

Toms River, NJ | United States

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Job description

We are Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute and Healthplus Ortho Management . Together as one, we re even stronger and making a real difference in people s lives.

The combined practice allows us to draw on our complementary strengths to deliver exceptional patient-centered, patient-focused care for a better overall patient experience.

Benefits
Medical insurance
Prescription drug coverage
Voluntary Dental insurance
Voluntary Vision Insurance
401K with company match
Paid holidays

Responsibilities
The X-ray technologist will operate radiologic equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes. Position radiologic equipment and adjust controls to set techniques according to specification of examination. Take x-rays following established radiologic requirements and regulations to ensure patient care and safety. Assist and operate c-arm fluoroscopy equipment in Pain management procedures.
Essential Duties:

• Position x-ray equipment and adjust controls to set exposure factors, such as time and distance.
• Use beam-restrictive devices and patient-shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure to patient and staff.
• Position patient on examining table and set up and adjust equipment to obtain optimum view of specific body area as requested by physician.
• Process exposed radiographs using film processors or computer generated methods.
• Explain procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation.
• Determine patients' x-ray needs by reading requests or instructions from physicians.
• Prepare and set up x-ray room for patient.
• Make exposures necessary for the requested procedures, rejecting and repeating work that does not meet established standards.
• Operate digital picture archiving communications systems.
• Transport patients to and from exam rooms.

• Preparing progress notes for patient intake and gathering information to ensure documentation is efficiently and accurately recorded and maintained in patient charts.
• Greets patients, introduces themselves, and escorts the patient to examination room. 
• Screens and documents patients for appropriate information and documents in eClinicalWorks: chief complaint, history of present illness, current medications, past medical history, allergies, surgical history, hospitalizations, family history, social history, review of systems, and vitals. 
• Prepares them for physical examination. Instructs patients in diagnostic tests protocols.

• Assure that sterile or non-sterile supplies such as medications, supplies, or other required equipment, are present and in working order.
• Complete quality control activities, monitor equipment operation, and report malfunctioning equipment to supervisor.
• Maintain a current file of examination protocols.
• Provide other technologists with suggestions of additional views, alternate positioning, or improved techniques to ensure the images produced are of the highest quality.

Requirements
Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
Minimum 2 years experience in a medical setting
Minimum High School Degree
Current NJ X-ray licensure
Equal Opportunity Employer

Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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