Tradition Surgery Center - Radiology Technologist

Regent Surgical Health; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradition Surgery Center, affiliated with Regent Surgical Health, seeks a Radiology Technologist to operate x-ray/fluoroscopy equipment, ensure high-quality imaging, and maintain safety standards. You will prepare rooms, manage supplies, and document equipment testing and exposure controls under physician supervision.

Required state licensure, ARRT certification, BLS, and at least a year of fluoroscopy experience. Compliant with Florida health care standards and quality practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology.
• Radiology license (as required by State).
• ARRT certification (as required by State).
• BLS certification (as required by individual ASC policy).
• Preferred: Minimum of one year fluoroscopy experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate x-ray/fluoroscopy equipment and produce high-quality images.
• Select exposure factors and position patients accurately.
• Proficiently operate and troubleshoot imaging equipment.
• Maintain maintenance logs and equipment reports; ensure calibration and safety.
• Follow center exposure control plans and infection control standards.
• Prepare procedure rooms, assemble supplies, and assist physician as needed.
• Adhere to radiation safety practices and use monitoring devices.

Skills

X-ray imaging

Fluoroscopy

Radiology safety

Equipment troubleshooting

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Accredited school of radiologic technology

Radiology Technologist license

ARRT certification

BLS certification

Tools

Radiology imaging hardware

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Operate imaging equipment and perform diagnostic x-rays (if applicable) on patients as ordered by the physician and under the guidance of the physician. Assist in preparing the operating/procedure rooms, as needed. Document duration of radiation, test equipment weekly, examine protective x- ray aprons for integrity, and document the results of tests/examinations. Maintain all necessary documentation, logs, equipment reports, etc. related to the radiology services offered at the center.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate competence in x-ray / fluoroscopy technologist skills.
• Demonstrate competence in selecting exposure factors and positioning and consistently produce high-quality images.
• Demonstrate competence and proficient use of equipment.
• Adequately troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Oversee and manage the performance of required maintenance of equipment by adhering to cleaning care, storage, and calibration procedures as directed.
• Demonstrate proficiency in procedure preparation. Assemble necessary supplies and positioning aids for scheduling procedures according to physician's preference card.
• Proficiently practices radiation safety for self and patient. Wears radiological monitoring devices and adheres to principles of radiation protection.
• Maintain established safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Report infractions to supervisor.
• Follow the center exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

REQUIRED:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology
• Radiology Technologist license (as required by State)
• ARRT certification (as required by State)
• BLS certification (as required by individual ASC policy)

PREFERRED:

• Minimum of one year fluoroscopy experience

About the Tradition Surgery Center

An uncompromising, safe, and comfortable environment for surgical specialties Tradition Surgery Center's goal is to provide our patients with a comfortable environment that focuses on their safety. We have built a state-of-the-art facility with the newest equipment and experienced staff. The center adheres to the strictest standards established by the Florida Department of Health, Medicare, and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). The center has two (2) Operating Rooms and two (2) Procedure Rooms which focus on the following surgical specialties: gastroenterology, general surgery, gynecology, pain management, podiatry, and urology.

About Regent Surgical Health

Since 2001, Regent Surgical Health has been a leader in developing and managing successful surgery center partnerships between hospitals and physicians. We continually improve and evolve the ASC model based on changing market conditions to stay ahead of emerging trends. From this vista point, our team has developed proprietary ASC ownership models that give both physicians and hospitals what they need to ensure long-term clinical and financial success.