Radiologic Technologist

AdventHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

AdventHealth in Zephyrhills, Florida is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for day shifts. You will operate radiographic equipment, ensure patient safety, and maintain exam rooms. A $10k sign-on bonus and relocation bonus are available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications include ARRT RT(R) certification, CPR, and relevant imaging experience; one year post-certification preferred. Role emphasizes ALARA principles and cross-training into advanced modalities.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in diagnostic imaging to include Surgery and Trauma.
• Post-certification experience preferred for evaluating radiographs.
• Ability to analyze data, techniques, and equipment operation for quality control.
• Proficiency with radiographic equipment and safety standards.
• Excellent communication with patients, staff and physicians.
• Maintain licensure, continuing education and patient care standards.
• Readable, writeable English required and CPR certified.

Responsibilities

• Moves, positions, and manipulates radiographic equipment to complete procedures safely.
• Performs direct patient care duties including monitoring patient condition and transport.
• Keeps exam rooms clean, stocked, and ready; notifies when inventory is low.
• Cross-trains into advanced modalities as needed and follows ALARA concepts.
• Maintains image quality and radiation safety for patients and staff.

Skills

Imaging Procedures

Radiography Equipment

Patient Care

ALARA Safety

CPR Certification

English Proficiency

Quality Assurance

Education

Associate [Preferred]

Bachelor's [Preferred]

High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

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

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

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

7050 GALL BLVD

City

ZEPHYRHILLS

State

Florida

Postal Code

33541

Job Description

• Shift: Wednesday- Saturday 1230pm to 11pm
• 10k Sign on bonus for eligible candidates, Relocation Bonus also available for eligible candidates
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, providers, team members, and others of diverse backgrounds.
• Moves, positions, and manipulates radiographic equipment to complete requested procedures safely.
• Performs direct patient care duties within the technologist’s scope of practice, including monitoring patient condition, transporting patient, and using proper infection control techniques.
• Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks. Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low.
• Cross-trains into advanced modalities as needed. Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, distance and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patient and staff.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledgeable in all aspects of Diagnostic Imaging to include Surgery and Trauma
• Previous Radiologic Technologist experience [Preferred]
• One year post certification experience required to evaluate and/or instruct student radiographers
• Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately
• Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray producing equipment, if applicable per facility
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry
• Able to fully use all Radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English
• Maintain responsibility for all required registries and licenses to perform Diagnostic Imaging
• Responsible to maintain all required continuing and annual education
• Knowledge of Diagnostic Radiological Procedures/Positions
• Ability to determine appropriate technical factors
• Ability to learn and master new tasks related to Image Quality and Radiation Safety
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds
• Adult/and child/infant CPR [Required]
• Ability to perform radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail
• Knowledge of communication styles and constant deployment of proper engagement behaviors when encountering patients, staff, and physicians
• This position requires knowledge of the use of computerized and radiographic equipment to perform diagnostic procedures in a manner consistent with minimal radiation exposure and maximum image quality
• The ability to communicate and receive instructions, verbally and written and carry them out as directed
• Must be able to operate radiographic equipment and work with electrical and radiant energy
• Comprehensive knowledge of general radiographic procedures

Education

• Associate [Preferred]
• Bachelor's [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience

• 1+ year experience preferably in radiology or a new graduate of accredited radiologic technology program

Additional Information

• Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Licenses And Certifications

• Registered Technologist – Radiography (RT(R) (ARRT))[Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

$23.94 - $44.53

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.