Radiology Technologist

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Davenport (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Davenport Ambulatory Surgery Center is hiring a PRN Radiology Technician to join our team, performing radiologic imaging and ensuring patient safety in a fast-paced, surgically focused setting.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, ARRT registered, CPR current, and capable of clear communication with staff, physicians, patients and families while upholding Joint Commission standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• AART registered; CPR current.
• Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission regulations.
• Must possess independent decision making skills.
• Excellent communication skills with staff, physicians, patients and families.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiologic imaging in designated areas and with various modalities.
• Operate x-ray equipment and adjust exposure, safety procedures and positioning.
• Prepare supplies, explain procedures to patients and position for views.
• Assist physicians during fluoroscopic exams and special radiographic studies.
• Maintain film records, labeling and organization; ensure quality standards.
• Collaborate with lead tech and radiologist to follow established standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent decision making

Prioritization

Multitasking

Management experience

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

AART Registered

CPR Current

Job description

Davenport Ambulatory Surgery Center is searching for a PRN Radiology Technician to join our team!!
This position is an opportunity for a dynamic Radiology Technologist to join a top-notch, surgically-focused center that performs thousands of procedures a year. This Radiology Technologist shall demonstrate first class customer service.

• Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography.


• Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.


• Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff.


• Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.


• Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required.


• Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.


• Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.

Required Skills:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology.


• Minimum 2 years of previous management experience preferred.


• AART Registered and CPR Current.


• Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations.


• Must possess independent decision making skills.


• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.


• Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families.


• Must be able to communicate verbally and non-verbally in a professional way.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology.


• Minimum 2 years of previous management experience preferred.


• AART Registered and CPR Current.


• Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations.


• Must possess independent decision making skills.


• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.


• Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families.


• Must be able to communicate verbally and non-verbally in a professional way.