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Motion is Life! We bring motion back to the lives of the patients and families we serve. We are Newport Orthopedic Institute, the largest coastal orthopedic specialty group in Orange County. What you'll find here is something special - it's purposeful work done with a shared sense of community that brings us all together. For more than 15 years, NOI has established a remarkable track record of innovation and care that enables our providers to improve the lives of our patients. Discover the difference here at Newport Orthopedic Institute.

We work passionately and with a clear sense of purpose and responsibility to ensure our patients get the best orthopedic care available. As a top-rated organization, we've helped thousands regain their freedom and quality of life. We are a growing organization and have immediate openings for eager and driven professionals. We are growing and looking for a compassionate, detail-oriented X-Ray Technologist /Radiologic Technologist to join our imaging team.

The X-Ray Technologist is responsible for providing radiologic films as directed by the physician and maintaining radiology equipment and supplies. This position will be full-time. You must have an associate's degree in radiology or a related field from an accredited program. Candidates must be able to ease patients into the process of taking an x-ray and be able to explain each phase of the procedure. It is also very important to keep the imaging room clean and maintain all privacy regulations. The X-Ray Tech must also be able to efficiently manage a high-volume clinical environment and assist with the care and coordination of 150+ patients per day while maintaining accuracy, organization, and quality patient service. ARRT certification and a CRT license are required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and support a high-volume clinical environment, assisting with the care and coordination of 150+ patients per day while maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and quality patient service.
• Operate radiographic and fluoroscopic (pain management) equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images
• Prepare, position, and reassure patients before and during imaging procedures, explaining each step clearly
• Work in a fast-paced, high-volume orthopedic clinic, supporting imaging for approximately 100-200 patients per day across the practice
• Follow radiation safety and infection-control protocols and maintain a clean, well-organized imaging room
• Review images for quality, completeness, and proper positioning before sending to the physician
• Collaborate closely with orthopedic physicians, PAs, and clinical staff to support excellent patient care
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in the EMR
• Participate in continuing education and stay current with advancements in radiologic technology

This role is ideal for a Radiologic Technologist who enjoys working in a busy, fast-paced orthopedic clinic, interacting directly with patients, and being an integral part of a multidisciplinary care team.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent from an accredited program
• Current California CRT license
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification
• Ability to safely assist with patient positioning and transfers, including occasional lifting (up to ~30 lbs)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to put anxious patients at ease
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical environment and follow privacy (HIPAA) and safety regulations

Preferred:

• Experience as an X-Ray Technologist / Radiologic Technologist in an outpatient orthopedic or pain management setting
• Familiarity with fluoroscopy for pain management procedures and digital PACS/EMR systems

Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Physical & Working Condition

• Full range of body motion, including standing, walking, bending, and assisting with patient transfers to/from the X-ray table
• Occasional lifting and carrying of items up to 30 pounds
• Exposure to ionizing radiation, communicable diseases, bodily fluids, and medicinal preparations, consistent with a clinical environment
• May work under stressful conditions and occasional irregular hours

Position requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, as well as manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Involves standing and walking. Employee will occasionally be asked to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds, as well as help lift patients onto the x-ray table. Normal visual acuity and hearing are required. Employee will work under stressful conditions and work irregular hours. Employee will be exposed to bodily fluids on a regular basis.

Typical Working Conditions

Employee will have frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinical environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Newport Orthopedic Institute is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic

Pay Range: $35-$40 hourly depending on experience

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