Radiology Technologist - Nights

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital; Hudson (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital in Hudson, FL is seeking a Florida-licensed Radiology Technologist for night shifts. You will perform radiographs to support physicians in diagnosis, and you will work accurately and compassionately within a Level II Trauma Center with rotating call assignments.

Responsibilities include image quality, patient positioning, MEDITECH documentation, and collaboration with radiologists and caregivers.

Qualifications

• Florida-licensed Radiology Technologist with ARRT (R) certification.
• Active Florida DOH licensure (CRT) required.
• Current BLS certification.
• Experience in an acute-care hospital is preferred.
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographs (x-rays) of patients to assist physicians in diagnosis/treatment.
• Obtain high-quality radiographic and fluoroscopic images with proper markers and date/time stamps.
• Ensure only optimal images are submitted for interpretation.
• Adjust technical factors to accommodate patient needs and use contrast media when indicated.
• Position patients safely and maintain modesty using supporting equipment.
• Document clinical information before exams and ensure MEDITECH fields are complete and accurate.
• Maintain communication with patients, radiologists and care team.
• Keep equipment area clean and stocked to prevent contamination.

Skills

ARRT (R) certification

BLS certification

Education

Vocational/Technical education

Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Radiology Technologist? At HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Radiology Technologist - Nights

Our imaging teams are a committed, caring group of professionals. We are currently seeking a Florida-licensed Radiology Technologist on a full-time basis. You will take radiographs (x-rays) of patients which will assist physicians in diagnosis/treatment, and you will perform procedures accurately in a careful, compassionate and respectful manner.

Please note our facility is a Level II Trauma Center which requires availability for rotating call assignments.

Your tasks and responsibilities as a Radiology Technologist (X-Ray Tech) include but are not limited to:

• Possess sound and thorough knowledge of all diagnostic radiographic procedures and related equipment including surgical, portable, trauma, general and fluoroscopic radiographic procedures
• Obtain high-quality radiographic and fluoroscopic images utilizing appropriate lead markers as well as date and time stickers where indicated
• Assure only optimal images are submitted for interpretation
• Select proper and accurate technical factors and techniques to accommodate patient and assist in administration of contrast media when indicated
• Prepare, transfer and position patients as needed ensuring modesty, safely utilizing auxiliary equipment
• Document all pertinent clinical information prior to exam, obtain informed consent, and complete all required fields within MEDITECH accurately and on time
• Maintain proactive and effective communication with patient and other caregiver colleagues to include the radiologist
• Check the operation of the equipment, maintain cleanliness of table/equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases and keep room stocked with linens and necessary supplies

Qualifications

• Vocational/Technical education
• Valid ARRT (R)
• Clear/active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Experience as a Radiology Tech in an acute-care hospital setting is preferred
• Ability to perform work which requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, and lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital has been serving the Hudson, FL community since 1981. As a 392-bed acute care facility and designated Level II Trauma Center, we are home to the nationally acclaimed Heart Institute and employ over 350 physicians and 1,300 staff members. We were the first hospital in northwest Pasco County to offer a comprehensive cardiac and open-heart program, and our commitment to quality has earned us recognition for innovative care. Our accredited Heart Institute, Stroke Center, Chest Pain Center, and programs in Cancer Care, Orthopedics, and Neurosurgery exemplify our high-quality services. With over 100,000 procedures performed, we are dedicated to excellence.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Good people beget good people. - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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