Radiology Technologist III

adventhealth; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Florida seeks a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures in a fast-paced environment. You will position patients, operate radiology equipment, and ensure ALARA safety while delivering accurate images for timely diagnosis.

You will maintain EMR records, assist patients, and collaborate with physicians and staff to uphold high patient care standards. Requires ARRT RT, BLS, and strong teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English (Required)
• Experience/knowledge of computers/networking (Required)
• Effective communication skills (Required)
• Supervisory/Leadership, OR, ED & digital radiology experience (Required)
• Knowledge of Diagnostic Radiologic Procedures/Positions (Required)
• Ability to learn and use radiology software packages (Required)
• Maintain licenses and registrations to perform Diagnostic Imaging (Required)
• ALARA radiation safety concepts (Required)
• Knowledge of Radiographic/Fluoroscopic equipment (Required)
• Ability to determine appropriate technical factors (Required)
• Ability to learn and master new tasks related to Image Quality and Radiation (Required)
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse backgrounds (Required)
• Follow departmental policies and procedures (Required)
• Email/Word processing skills (Outlook, Word, Excel) (Required)
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills (Required)
• Multi-task under stress (Required)
• Knowledge of PACS (Preferred)
• Knowledge of advanced procedures (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic imaging procedures meeting department standards
• Positions patients and equipment safely for timely exams
• Ensures rooms and equipment are clean, stocked and safe
• Updates EMR with procedure status and billing
• Assists patients during procedures ensuring comfort and privacy
• Notifies staff when inventory is low and restocks as needed
• Operates radiology software and PACS for image capture and review
• Maintains radiation safety and follows ALARA principles
• Collaborates with team and other departments to deliver patient care
• Cross-trains into advanced modalities as needed
• Maintains licenses and continuing education requirements
• Adheres to regulatory guidelines and patient confidentiality

Skills

English fluency

Computers networking

Communication skills

Supervisory/Leadership

Radiology software

ALARA radiation safety

PACS knowledge

Technical factor selection

Image quality

EMR/Data entry

Policy compliance

Written/verbal instructions

Outlook/Microsoft Office

Multi-tasking under stress

Training and continuing education

Team collaboration

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Associate degree

Tools

PACS

Radiology software

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.

Benefits and perks

• 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: Tuesday to Friday 7am to 530pm
• 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.
• 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.
• Enters and accesses patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR), updating procedure status and billing.
• Assists patients during procedures, ensuring their comfort, safety, and privacy, in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• 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.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Fluent in the English language [Required]
• Experience/knowledge of computers/networking [Required]
• Effective communication skills [Required]
• Supervisory/Leadership, OR, ED & digital radiology experience [Required]
• Leadership skills [Preferred]
• Ability to learn and use radiology software packages [Required]
• Maintain responsibility for all required registries and licenses to perform Diagnostic Imaging [Required]
• Responsible to maintain all required facility continuing and annual education [Required]
• Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, distance, and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patient and staff [Required]
• Knowledge of Diagnostic Radiologic Procedures/Positions [Required]
• Ability to determine appropriate technical factors [Required]
• Knowledge of Radiographic and Fluoroscopic equipment [Required]
• Ability to learn and master new tasks related to Image Quality and Radiation [Required]
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds [Required]
• Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures [Required]
• Demonstrates ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively [Required]
• E-mail and word processing skills such as Outlook and Microsoft programs, Word and Excel [Required]
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills [Required]
• Ability to multi-task under stress while dealing with large customer volumes [Required]
• Knowledge of advanced special procedures [Preferred]
• Knowledge of PACS and associated equipment [Preferred]

Education

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

Work Experience

• 1+ years of experience [Preferred]

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] AND
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

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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 Sc