<p>Office hours: 6:30am -5:30pm; varied shifts</p> <p>Who we are:</p> <p>Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most - patient care. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices in today's evolving healthcare landscape. The Spire network spans the Northeast with more than 165 physicians, 1,800 employees, 285 other clinical providers and 40 locations in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.</p> <p>What you'll do:</p> <p>Performs and processes medical digital images, position patients for exams, transports patients, and provides other routine assistance to radiology staff in the surgical center by performing the following duties.</p> <p>Responsibilities/Duties:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Effectively performs radiographic services by operating imaging equipment correctly based on the required procedure</p> </li><li> <p>Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.</p> </li><li> <p>Performs noninterpretive fluoroscopic procedures.</p> </li><li> <p>Apply principles of radiation protection.</p> </li><li> <p>Minimizes radiation exposure by applying principles of radiation protection to patients, self and others.</p> </li><li> <p>Responsible to ensure proper shield is maintained where applicable.</p> </li><li> <p>Take responsibility for managing radiation badge program. Sends badges out when needed and post results for staff to see.</p> </li><li> <p>Assists in pain management procedures.</p> </li><li> <p>Prepare procedure room, including preparation of supplies, and setting up trays.</p> </li><li> <p>Practices Aseptic Technique as necessary.</p> </li><li> <p>Demonstrates leadership skills in the provision of patient care services.</p> </li><li> <p>Acts as assistant to the physician and appropriate personnel during procedures.</p> </li><li> <p>Actively participates in orientation of other Surgical Center personnel.</p> </li><li> <p>Transport patients as necessary.</p> </li><li> <p>Adheres to Safety Standards and Guidelines.</p> </li><li> <p>Follows and uses Personal Protective equipment as dictated by policies and procedures.</p> </li><li> <p>Disposes of medical waste in proper containers and practices proper disposal of sharps.</p> </li><li> <p>Reports unsafe conditions to management.</p> </li><li> <p>Demonstrates use of proper body mechanics.</p> </li><li> <p>Follows hand hygiene practices and Standard precautions.</p> </li><li> <p>Follows Surgical Center policies and procedures.</p> </li></ul>