Radiology Technologist, Radiology/Imaging Services, Per Diem, Flex Shift, Rotating Weekends, Jo[...]

Palmetto General Hospital; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Florida is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform various diagnostic radiographic procedures. The role requires knowledge of X-ray protocols and the ability to assist patients. Candidates must have completed training from an AMA approved school and hold relevant certifications, including A.R.R.T.(R) and BLS. This position offers opportunities for flexible scheduling and potentially being on call. A background check and drug test are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must have training in a school approved by the AMA.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.
• Must have computer skills with knowledge of HIS, RIS and PACS systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform all diagnostic radiographic procedures.
• Communicate and report to Supervisor of Imaging.
• Assist patients on and off stretchers and wheelchairs.

Skills

Radiographic procedures knowledge

Ability to assist patients

Computer skills (HIS, RIS, PACS)

Self-motivated

Education

Training in AMA approved school

A.R.R.T.(R) Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing all diagnostic radiographic procedures including OR and portable exams, at a high-quality level. Must have knowledge of all radiographic procedures, protocols and equipment used in obtaining radiographic images. Ability to work extended periods standing. Reports and communicates to Supervisor of Imaging. Medical decisions are directed from the Radiologists. Trained for and skilled to perform exams on patients of all ages. Able to assist patients on and off stretchers and wheelchairs. Access and utilize the hospital and radiology information systems including PACS. Schedule flexibility with the possibility of being on call.

Position Qualification

• Training in AMA approved school and meets requirements for registry by the ARRT.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.
• Must be self-motivated once job skills are learned and is able to work with minimal supervision.
• Computer skills with knowledge of HIS, RIS and PACS systems.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

• Florida License (General)
• A.R.R.T.(R) Certified
• BLS Certification from the American Heart Association

Must clear background and drug test required.