Radiology Technologist

adventhealth; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 30,307 - 55,104; 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 Florida is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic imaging procedures and provide direct patient care. You will position patients and equipment, ensure high-quality images, and maintain accurate records in the EMR/PACS system.

The role requires knowledge of ALARA radiation safety, strong communication with patients and staff, and adherence to infection control practices. Certification and state licensure are required, with opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or bachelor degree preferred.
• Registered Technologist – Radiography (RT(R)) and CPR certification required.
• 1+ year radiology experience preferred or new graduate eligible for internship.
• Able to use radiographic/ fluoroscopic equipment with accurate technique.
• Maintain registries and licenses for Diagnostic Imaging.

Responsibilities

• Moves, positions and manipulates radiographic equipment to complete procedures safely.
• Performs direct patient care including monitoring and transport within scope.
• Follow ALARA concepts to minimize exposure for patient and staff.
• Performs radiographic imaging meeting department standards.
• Position patients and equipment, selecting factors to produce safe, timely images.
• Acquire imaging with correct demographics and exam data; document in EMR/PACS.

Skills

Radiologic imaging

Patient positioning

X-ray equipment operation

Radiation safety ALARA

Communication with patients and staff

Infection control practices

EMR/PACS documentation

Microsoft Office basic computer skills

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Associate (Preferred)

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Tools

Radiographic equipment

Fluoroscopy equipment

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:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

1000 WATERMAN WAY

City:

TAVARES

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32778

Job Description:

$5,000 Sign On with 2 Year Commitment

$3,000 Relocation Bonus (For Eligible Applicants)

Eligible applicants only. Two-year employment commitment required.

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.

Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, distance and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patient and staff.

Performs radiographic imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality images that meet department standards.

Positions patients and equipment, selecting technical factors to produce radiographic images safely and in a timely manner.

Performs imaging with correct patient demographic and examination information. Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledgeable in all aspects of Diagnostic Imaging to include Surgery and Trauma [Required]
• Previous Radiologic Technologist experience [Preferred]
• One year post certification experience required to evaluate and/or instruct student radiographers [Required]
• Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately [Required]
• Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray producing equipment, if applicable per facility [Required]
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]
• Able to fully use all Radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
• Must be able to use computer system for data entry and retrieval [Required]
• Patient care skills to care for Infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient populations [Required]
• Maintain responsibility for all required registries and licenses to perform Diagnostic Imaging [Required]
• Ability to perform radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail [Required]
• 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 [Required]

Education:

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

Work Experience:

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

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registered Technologist – Radiography (RT(R) (ARRT)) [Required]
• Certified Radiologic Tech (R.T. -CERT) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

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

Pay Range:

$21.56 - $40.09

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.