Basic X-Ray Machine Operator

adventhealth; Lake Buena Vista (FL); On-site; USD 26,491 - 42,388; Part time

Job summary

AdventHealth Orlando is seeking a part-time Radiologic Technologist. The role involves preparing patients for radiologic procedures, operating X-ray equipment, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. You will position patients, process films, and maintain records while maintaining a clean and compliant work environment.

Up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus is available. The position requires basic certifications and education in radiologic technology, with opportunities to float to other FHMG

Qualifications

• Associate degree in radiologic technology preferred.
• High School diploma required.
• BLS and BMO certifications required.
• Willing to float to other FHMG practices when workload dictates.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for radiologic procedures and protect patients and staff from radiation hazards.
• Operate radiographic equipment and adjust controls as directed.
• Position patients and take x-rays of specified body parts as ordered by the physician.
• Process film and verify image clarity; retake as needed.
• Maintain x-ray film files and ensure timely availability of reports/films for physicians.
• Perform quality and safety checks to ensure equipment meets standards and regulations.
• Keep x-ray room and darkroom clean and stocked with supplies.

Skills

Flexibility

English communication

Education

Associate degree in radiologic technology

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

BMO Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Part time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

12500 S Apopka Vineland Rd

City

Orlando

State

Florida

Postal Code

32836

Job Description

Up to a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus Available

Prepares patients for radiologic procedures and protects patient, self and other staff from radiation hazards. Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area. Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis. Adjusts/sets radiographic controls. Positions patients and takes x-rays of specific parts of the patient's body as requested by physician. Processes film and checks x-rays for clarity of image and retaking when needed. Maintains x-ray film files in a neat and orderly fashion. Ensures that reports and/or films are available for the physician in a timely manner. Maintains required records including patient records, daily logbooks and monthly reports. Performs quantity and quality control checks to assure z-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules and company policies. Complies with safety standards. Maintains darkroom and x-ray room in a clean and orderly manner. Stocks necessary medical and radiology supplies. Rotates film stock. Verifies correct charges on charge slip for x-rays, treatments and procedures. Ensures that all equipment is in compliance with state regulations and is in good working order and clean. Reports equipment malfunctions to the supervisor. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be willing to float to other FHMG practices, within reason, when patient load, vacation schedules, etc. make it necessary. [Required]
• Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements. [Required]

Education

• Associate [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Field of Study

• Associate's Degree in radiological technology from accredited x-ray technician program [Preferred]

Work Experience

• 1+ basic x-ray operator experience [Preferred]

Additional Information

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BMO)[Required]

Physical Requirements

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range

$19.23 - $30.77

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.