RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - PRN

JumpStart Games; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus available

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Florida seeks a Radiology Technologist to operate radiographic equipment and provide patient care. This role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus after the probation period and requires a two-year commitment. Candidates must have a High School diploma, complete an accredited Radiology program, and obtain CPR certification within 90 days. The ideal candidate will demonstrate competency in X-ray operations and adhere to safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Radiology Technologist program is necessary.
• CPR Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiographic equipment in the radiology department.
• Produce diagnostic radiographs according to protocols.
• Assist with emergencies and apply radiation safety procedures.
• Follow ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.

Skills

Radiographic equipment operation

Patient care protocols

Radiation safety procedures

Critical thinking

First aid in emergencies

Education

High School diploma or GED

Accredited Radiology Technologist program

CPR Certification

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

Description

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates competency in the operation of all radiographic equipment assigned to radiology department. Prepares the patient and work environment for the successful completion of radiographic examination.
• Produces diagnostic radiographs according to department standards and protocols and provides pertinent information on x‑ray requests. Performs basic patient care protocols according to department guidelines under the direction of the radiologists. Assist with emergency code situations in accordance with clinic policies. Demonstrates proper radiation safety procedures.
• Functions as a delegated agent of the physician and practices under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Use independent, professional, ethical judgment, and critical thinking to safely perform diagnostic medical procedures. A fundamental approach to the safe use of diagnostic medical ultrasound is to apply elements of the AS Low As Reasonably Achievable (“ALARA”) Principle including lowest output power and shortest scan time consistent with acquiring the required diagnostic information. Produces diagnostic radiographs according to department standards and protocols and provides pertinent information on x‑ray requests. Uses proper patient positioning and techniques.
• Basic knowledge of the principles, practices, and procedures involved with the operation of X‑ray equipment use; human anatomy and proper positioning of patients to secure desired images; methods used in processing images. Ability to administer first aid in emergency medical situations (CPR).
• Must demonstrate competency and perform any one (1) specialty routinely.
• Specialty: Xray

Sign On Bonus

Sign on bonus will be paid in full after passing probationary period.

Commitment

A Two (2) year commitment is required. NEW EMPLOYEES ONLY.

Requirements

Required Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED, satisfactory completion of accredited Radiology Technologist program. Certified by ARRT. Required. FL Licensed Radiology Technologist. CPR Certification within 90 days of employment.