Basic X-Ray Machine Operator

Frontier Perspectives; Kissimmee, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits from Day One

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off from Day One

Parental leave

Job summary

AdventHealth Centra Care is seeking a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator in Kissimmee, FL to perform radiographic procedures with emphasis on patient safety and infection control. On-site role with day shifts and a focus on producing high-quality diagnostic images while following radiation protection guidelines.

The position requires a high school diploma, Basic X-Ray Machine Operator certification, and BLS/CPR. Training is provided, with a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BMO) certification/license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for radiologic procedures and ensure radiation safety.
• Operate radiographic equipment and perform X-ray examinations according to established procedures.
• Select appropriate technical factors and adjust radiographic controls.
• Position patients correctly and obtain high-quality diagnostic images as ordered by physicians.
• Review images for clarity and repeat examinations when necessary.
• Maintain patient records, daily logs, monthly reports, and radiographic files.
• Ensure X-ray images and reports are available to physicians promptly.

Skills

English proficiency

Radiology safety

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

BMO certification/license

BLS/CPR certification

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Location: Kissimmee, Florida, USA
Facility: AdventHealth Centra Care
Job Category: Radiology
Job Type: Full-time
Shift: Day
Work Location: On-site
Req #: R-0374100
Salary: $19.23–$40.09 per hour
Sign-on Bonus: Up to $10,000

Job Overview

AdventHealth Centra Care is seeking a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator to perform radiographic procedures while ensuring patient safety, radiation protection, infection control, and compliance with applicable regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for radiologic procedures and ensure radiation safety.
• Operate radiographic equipment and perform X-ray examinations according to established procedures.
• Select appropriate technical factors and adjust radiographic controls.
• Position patients correctly and obtain high-quality diagnostic images as ordered by physicians.
• Review images for clarity and repeat examinations when necessary.
• Maintain patient records, daily logs, monthly reports, and radiographic files.
• Ensure X-ray images and reports are available to physicians promptly.
• Perform quality and safety checks on radiographic equipment.
• Maintain clean and orderly X-ray and associated work areas.
• Maintain adequate supplies and monitor radiology inventory.
• Verify appropriate charges for X-ray procedures and treatments.
• Ensure equipment is clean, functional, and compliant with state regulations.
• Report equipment malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BMO) certification/license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification.
• Effective English communication skills, including reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension.
• Ability to work at other AdventHealth Medical Group practices when operational needs require.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology or completion of an accredited X-ray Technician program.
• 1 year of basic X-ray operator experience.

Eligible employees may receive benefits including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day One
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off from Day One
• Four weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Whole-person wellness resources
• Mental health support

Physical Requirements

Applicants should review the physical requirements associated with this position before applying.

Certain positions in Florida may require Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, in accordance with state law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

AdventHealth is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws and regulations.