X-Ray Imaging Operator — Precise Diagnostic Tech

adventhealth; United States; On-site; USD 2,626,000 - 4,377,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a Radiologic Technologist in Lake Mary, FL, for a full-time, day shift position. The role involves preparing patients for radiologic procedures and operating radiographic equipment while maintaining infection control and safety standards.

You will be responsible for positioning patients, taking x-rays, processing films, maintaining records, and performing quality control checks to ensure compliance with state regulations and hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to float to other FHMG practices, within reason, when patient load, vacation schedules, etc. make it necessary.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures and protects patient, self and other staff from radiation hazards.
• Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area.
• Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis.
• Adjusts/sets radiographic controls. Positions patients and takes x-rays of specific parts of the patient's body as requested by physician.
• Processes film and checks x-rays for clarity of image and retaking when needed. Maintains x-ray film files in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Ensures that reports and/or films are available for the physician in a timely manner.
• Maintains required records including patient records, daily logbooks and monthly reports.
• Performs quantity and quality control checks to assure z-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules and company policies.
• Complies with safety standards.
• Maintains darkroom and x-ray room in a clean and orderly manner.
• Stocks necessary medical and radiology supplies. Rotates film stock.
• Verifies correct charges on charge slip for x-rays, treatments and procedures. Ensures that all equipment is in compliance with state regulations and is in good working order and clean.
• Reports equipment malfunctions to the supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Radiologic safety awareness

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

AdventHealth is seeking a Radiologic Technologist in Lake Mary, FL, for a full-time, day shift position. The role involves preparing patients for radiologic procedures and operating radiographic equipment while maintaining infection control and safety standards.

You will be responsible for positioning patients, taking x-rays, processing films, maintaining records, and performing quality control checks to ensure compliance with state regulations and hospital policies.