RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - PRN

Watson Clinic; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Two-year commitment

Job summary

Watson Clinic is seeking a Radiology Technologist to operate radiographic equipment, prepare patients, and ensure high-quality diagnostic images. You will document x-ray requests, follow ALARA safety practices, and assist with emergencies under physician supervision.

The role requires ARRT certification, Florida licensure, and CPR within 90 days of employment, with a focus on safe, accurate imaging and patient care in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; completion of accredited Radiology Technologist program.
• ARRT certification required.
• FL licensure as Radiology Technologist required.
• CPR certification within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Operates radiographic equipment and prepares patient and environment for examinations.
• Produces diagnostic radiographs per department standards and protocols; documents on x-ray requests.
• Assists with emergency code situations per clinic policies; follows ALARA principles.
• Demonstrates proper patient positioning and techniques to secure quality images.
• Functions under supervision of licensed practitioner and demonstrates professional judgment.

Skills

Radiology imaging

Patient positioning

ALARA safety

Emergency CPR

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Radiology Technologist program

ARRT certification

FL Radiology Technologist license

CPR certification

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 will be paid in full after passing probationary period.

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

Requirements

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