XRay Tech Orthopedics

• Location: Kokomo, Indiana
• Facility: Ascension Medical Group, clinic
• Department/Specialty: Kokomo Orthopedics
• Schedule: Part-time | Days | Wednesday 8am-4:30pm and 2 Fridays per month 8am-12pm

• Expertly position patients and select optimal exposure factors to produce high-quality diagnostic images while minimizing the need for retakes.

• Administer contrast media and medications in strict accordance with state and federal regulations, ensuring rigorous adherence to radiation safety protocols (ALARA).

• Execute seamless data management by verifying lead markers and patient history prior to PACS submission, maintaining a 100% accuracy rate for digital records.

• Monitor patient stability during complex procedures, identifying and reporting abnormal physiological responses to ensure immediate intervention when necessary.

• Oversee equipment integrity through routine performance checks and "lock-out/tag-out" safety procedures, while maintaining a sterile and organized clinical environment.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Preferred Experience:

One year XRay experience preferred