Surgery Radiology Technologist - Elkhorn Surgery Center (Full-Time)(7a - 530p)($5,000 Sign-On Bonus)
OrthoNebraska · Omaha, NE · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Our Surgery Radiology Technologist works in a fast‑paced, high‑volume OR setting, collaborating with OR teams and physicians to obtain operative and C‑arm fluoroscopic images during sterile procedures and surgeries.
Responsibilities
- Operate radiation‑emitting equipment safely, following radiation safety protocols to protect patients and staff.
- Perform quality diagnostic portable X‑ray and C‑arm exams, acquiring images for physician interpretation.
- Adjust technical parameters to obtain optimal images and assess patient positioning.
- Participate in department meetings and perform safety evaluations of equipment per guidelines.
- Operate large C‑arms, mini C‑arms, portable X‑ray, and 3D C‑arm equipment.
- Work directly with surgeons during cases to optimize positioning and image quality while maintaining a sterile field.
- Be on‑call for evenings and weekends on a rotating basis.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Graduate of an A.M.A.‑approved radiologic technology school (required).
- ARRT (R) certification (required).
- Nebraska State Medical Radiographer license (required).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required).
- 1+ years of hospital surgery experience (preferred).
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and team members.
- General knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
- Knowledge of advanced imaging techniques for orthopedic and fluoroscopic views.
Physical Requirements
This position is classified as Medium Work, requiring occasional exertion of up to 20–50 lb and constant exertion of 10–25 lb. Physical demands exceed those for Light Work.
Must pass a background check, pre‑employment physical, drug screening, and obtain active licensures as required.
Schedule
Full‑time, 40 hours per week. Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 7:00 am – 5:30 pm. On‑call evenings and weekends on a rotating basis.