OrthoNebraska is adding a CT/X-Ray Tech to our team! Now more than ever, there is a rise in on-demand healthcare.

At OrthoNebraska, we strive to make the region's most highly rated orthopedic care easier to access for our patients, whenever and wherever they are!

We stay true to what has made OrthoNebraska so successful, by embracing the journey and providing an unmatched experience.

Come join our team of committed experts working together to support each patient, and each other.

Status	Casual/PRN
Shift	Day / Nights / Weekends
FTE / Hours	As Needed
Schedule	Shifts will vary based on department's needs

Department/Position Details/Duties:

Performs quality CT/XR exams, to acquire appropriate images and accurate diagnostic information for interpretation by a supervising radiologist.
Perform the minimal required safety evaluations on the CT and Radiographic systems by following established policies and procedures to detect problems.
Ability to analyze and position the patient to image the required anatomy for optimal results.
Responsible for starting IV's on patients requiring contrast.
Utilize special techniques as required to enhance visualization of the anatomy.
Prior to beginning the examination, assess the ability of the patient to comply with the physical requirements of the examination and explain the examination to the patient.
Perform the minimal required safety evaluations on the radiographic systems by following established policies and procedures to detect problems that could cause equipment to fail or pose a safety hazard to the patient / staff.
Ability to manage and interact with patients and families of all age groups.
Work experience in a hospital Diagnostic Imaging department setting preferred.
Ability to obtain optimal Radiographic Images for diagnosis by Radiologist.
Ability to work at a fast pace.
Ability to communicate effectively with referral sources and co-workers.
High Level of Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy required.
Proficiency with most major CT equipment manufacturer's hardware and software (GE, Shimadzu).
Ability to cover call and/or weekend coverage as needed
Able to perform a variety of imaging procedures, including CT/XR procedures. Must be detail-oriented and able to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Display a high level of confidentiality and professionalism when working with various personalities and in a team setting.
Must possess the ability to effectively interact and communicate with patients, physicians and other team members in a collaborative manner.
Function as the first line interface with patients in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needs.

Position Requirements:

Education:

Graduate of an A.M.A. approved radiologic technology school.
ARRT Certification.
BLS Certification.

Experience:

Minimum one year of CT imaging experience.
Knowledge and understanding of general anatomy, physiology and medical terminology.
Specific experience and training in CT Scanning preferred.

Physical:

This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of up to 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and /or 10 to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.