Radiology Technologist
Radiology Technologist - Full-Time Opportunity
Our imaging teams are a committed, caring group of professionals. We are currently seeking a Florida-licensed Radiology Technologist on a full-time basis. You will take radiographs (x-rays) of patients which will assist physicians in diagnosis and treatment and will perform procedures accurately and in a careful, compassionate and respectful manner.
Your tasks and responsibilities as a Radiology Technologist (X-Ray Tech) include but are not limited to:
- Possess sound and thorough knowledge of all diagnostic radiographic procedures and related equipment including surgical, portable, trauma, general and fluoroscopic radiographic procedures
- Obtain high-quality radiographic and fluoroscopic images assuring only optimal images are submitted for interpretation utilizing appropriate lead markers as well as date and time stickers where indicated
- Select proper and accurate technical factors and techniques to accommodate patient and assist in administration of contrast media when necessary
- Prepare, transfer and position patients as needed ensuring modesty, safely utilizing auxiliary equipment and/or devices
- Document all pertinent clinical information prior to exam, obtain informed consent, and complete all required fields within MEDITECH accurately and on time
- Maintain proactive and effective communication with patient and other caregiver colleagues to include the radiologist
- Check the operation of the equipment, maintain cleanliness of table/equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases and keep room stocked with linens and necessary supplies
Qualifications
- Vocational/Technical education
- Valid ARRT certification
- Clear/active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Ability to perform work which requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, and lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.