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Founded in 1950, Central Indiana Orthopedics (CIO), a proud partner of OrthoAlliance, is an independent orthopedic practice in central Indiana providing compassionate, expert care for bone, joint and muscle conditions. CIO offers comprehensive orthopedic services, including joint replacement and revision, podiatry, spine and interventional pain management, sports medicine and work-related injury care. Patients also have access to imaging, physical therapy, outpatient surgery and Walk-In Clinics for same-day orthopedic care. With locations in Anderson, Fishers, Marion, Muncie and Zionsville, CIO provides convenient access to care across the region. As part of OrthoAlliance - an organization within SCA Health - CIO is connected to a broader network dedicated to advancing patient care and expanding access to quality-driven orthopedic services.
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
- Clinical quality
- Integrity
- Service excellence
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Continuous improvement
- Inclusion
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits.
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Responsibilities
Position Summary
The X-Ray Technologist is responsible for preparing patients for radiological procedures, accurately positioning patients, and safely operating X-ray equipment. This role ensures patient comfort while maintaining strict adherence to radiation safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and themselves. NEW GRADS WELCOME.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for radiological procedures by explaining the process, positioning patients correctly, and performing X-rays in accordance with established patient care and safety standards.
- Operate and maintain X-ray equipment, ensuring proper functionality and reporting any malfunctions or concerns promptly to a supervisor.
- Utilize and maintain radiation protection and shielding equipment to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
- Accurately document and enter radiological procedure data into the electronic health record (EHR) system in a timely manner.
- Maintain examination rooms by ensuring cleanliness, proper stocking of supplies, and adherence to sterilization protocols for equipment and surfaces.
- Monitor and evaluate imaging results to ensure quality and accuracy, following established guidelines.
- Protect patient confidentiality and uphold privacy standards in all interactions and documentation.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and maintain required certifications and professional affiliations.
- Attend and actively participate in organizational meetings, trainings, and committees as required.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Education Required:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited X-Ray program.
- 2-3 years of relevant experience.
- 1 year X-ray technician in an outpatient orthopedic clinic preferred.
- Good verbal, written, and telephone skills.
- Ability to educate patients on procedures being performed.
- Multi-task oriented and can work in a fast-paced environment.
