Radiologic Technologist

Asct; Tarpon Springs (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

As a Radiologic Technologist at AdventHealth North Pinellas, you will perform essential radiographic examinations while caring for patients and assisting Radiologists. You will use your technical skills combined with patient interaction expertise to provide quality care and ensure accurate diagnostic information. This role offers a supportive work environment with numerous benefits to promote your professional growth.

Benefits

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Current ARRT certification and Florida State license required.
• High School diploma or equivalent is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic examinations that create images for diagnosis.
• Collect pertinent patient data and communicate effectively.
• Assist Radiologist in completion of intricate examinations.

Skills

Effective patient interaction

Radiographic positioning

Patient care

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology

Current ARRT certification

Current Florida State license in Radiologic Technology

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

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

· Paid Days Off from Day One
· Student Loan Repayment Program
· Career Development
· Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
· Mental Health Resources and Support

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 thattogetherwe are even better.

Schedule: Full time

Shift : Days

Th e community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth North Pinellas

The role you’ll contribute:

Radiologic Technologists perform radiographic examinations that create images for diagnosis. Radiography integrates scientific knowledge and technical skills with effective patient interaction to provide quality patient care and useful diagnostic information. Radiographers must maintain a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique. Radiologic Technologists prepare for and assist the Radiologist in the completion of intricate radiographic examinations.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

· Collects pertinent data about the patient and the procedure. Uses consistent and appropriate techniques to gather relevant information from the medical record, significant others and health care providers. The collection of information is determined by the patient needs or condition.
· Reconfirms patient identification and verifies the procedure requested or prescribed.
· Verifies patient pregnancy status when appropriate.
· Determines whether the patient has been appropriately prepared for the procedure.
· Measures patient size when needed.
· Selects KVP, MA and Time when needed. Selects proper focal film distance to obtain satisfactory radiographs.
· Elicits confidence and cooperation from the patient, the public and health care providers by providing timely communication and effective instruction.
· Provides accurate explanations and instructions at an appropriate time and at a level the patient can understand.
· Addresses and documents patient questions and concerns regarding the procedure when appropriate.
· Refers questions about diagnosis, treatment or prognosis to the patient’s physician.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

· High School graduate or equivalent.
· Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.
· Current ARRT certification.
· Current Florida State license in Radiologic Technology.
· Basic Life Support Certification

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.