MA XRay Technologist - Oak Ridge

Job Title

Radiologic Technologist

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance is the largest orthopaedic surgery group in Tennessee. TOA concentrates on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system which allow our patients to live their best life. Ninety plus years later we are advancing the practice of orthopaedic surgery throughout the state. TOA offers our valued patients convenient locations spread throughout Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky.

Perform satisfactory radio graphic procedures as requested by physicians

Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and produce quality radio graphs

Must be able to lift patients, and transport patients via wheelchair and stretcher

Maintain a safe and clean working environment

Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanation of exams; answering patient questions

Prepares patient for radio graphic procedure by proper patient dressing/ undressing, proper positioning, moving equipment into specified position, and adjusting controls to set exposure factors

Minimizes radiation to patients and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposures

MA duties as assigned

Schedule: Monday - Friday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm

Educational Requirements:

• High school diploma required
• Certificate or Associate/Bachelor's degree in radio logic technology required
• State of Tennessee Medical Board X-ray Operators License required

Qualifications and Experience:

• ARRT certified
• Prior orthopedic x-ray experience, preferred
• C-Arm experience is a plus

Travel Requirements:

Must be able and willing to float to other TOA locations when needed to.

TOA is an equal opportunity employer. TOA conducts drug screens and background checks on applicants who accept employment offers