X-Ray Aide - Clearwater

Florida Orthopaedic Institute - Clearwater; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

Career growth

Excellent job security

Team-oriented imaging group

Job summary

Florida Orthopaedic Institute - Clearwater is seeking an X-Ray Technician assistant to support Radiologic Technologists in daily duties. You will help obtain orders, escort patients, and maintain EMR entries as part of a fast-paced imaging team.

As a full-time position, you will contribute to patient flow, room readiness, and cross-coverage at front desk while ensuring safety and compliance with FOI policies. Prior medical experience preferred; HS diploma required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• 2 years’ experience in a medical environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtains x-ray orders from the Radiology Front Desk.
• Distributes orders among x-ray rooms ensuring optimal flow of patients.
• Escorts patients to Radiology.
• Reviews x-ray orders with patient, verifying body part and laterality.
• Enters x-ray referral orders into the EMR.
• Records exam and Tech information in daily log.
• Escorts patients requiring assistance back to clinic.
• Liaises between technologists and ordering physicians for order clarification.
• Assists Radiologic Technologist with cleaning and disinfecting the x-ray room between patients and setup for next patient.
• Cross-trains to cover Radiology Front Desk during lunches/breaks.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and Radiology Technologists.
• Escorts physicians to CT suite for X-Ray procedures as needed.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Description

Already part of the FOI team? Refer a qualified X-Ray Tech and earn a $1,000 referral bonus when they complete 90 days of employment. Start your journey with a team that rewards talent and teamwork!

In this role you will

Be responsible for assisting/supporting the Radiologic Technologists in their job duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtains x-ray orders from the Radiology Front Desk.
• Distributes orders among x-ray rooms ensuring optimal flow of patients.
• Escorts patients to Radiology.
• Reviews x-ray orders submitted by clinic with patient, verifying body part and laterality.
• Accurately enters and submits the x-ray referral orders into the EMR.
• Records exam and Tech information in daily log.
• Escorts patients requiring assistance back to clinic.
• Acts as a liaison between technologists and ordering Physician for x-ray order clarification.
• Assist Radiologic Technologist with cleaning and disinfecting the x-ray room between patients and setting up for the next patient.
• Cross trained to cover Radiology Front Desk for lunches or breaks.
• Communicates effectively with patients/families and all Radiology Technologists.
• Escorts Physician to CT suite for X-Ray Procedure room for guided injections as needed.
• Assure compliance with all company plans, policies and procedures set forth by the Florida Orthopaedic Institute
• All other duties as assigned.

About You

• High School Diploma
• 2 years’ experience in a medical environment.

At FOI our goal is to provide our patients with world-class orthopedic care.

Our mission of providing the best care encompasses not only the care the physician provides, but all medical and administrative aspects of the patients encounter with Florida Orthopaedic Institute (FOI) as well. Every staff member plays a vital role in this mission. We take pride in receiving the Patriot Award from the Department of Defense for the support that we give to National Guard and Reserve members who are employed by FOI. We are committed to encouraging a culture of inclusion reflective of the communities we serve, and we provide equal opportunity to all. Florida Orthopaedic Institute conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

What we offer

• Full time opportunities available, with room for career growth and advancement.
• Excellent job security and stability, to promote an optimal work life balance.
• Be part of this dynamic and growing high level Imaging Services Team!

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