X-Ray Operator - Urgent Care

Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health is seeking a dedicated X-Ray Operator for their urgent care department. This variable full-time position requires availability for three 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays. The candidate will perform radiological examinations, maintain equipment, and ensure patient safety and care.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and completion of an accredited X-ray educational program, along with a current Florida State License as a Basic X-ray Machine Operator.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Florida State License - Basic X-ray Machine Operator (BMO).
• Must maintain current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic radiological examinations, ensuring quality and care.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in work areas and equipment.
• Provide patient transport as needed.

Skills

Professional judgment in performance of services

Basic radiological examinations

Patient positioning

Technical quality assessment

Radiation safety principles

Basic machine maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Basic X-ray Machine Operator educational program

Job description

Overview

Job Title: X-Ray Operator

Status: Variable Full Time - Must be able to work three 12 hour shifts, weekend and holiday availability.

Department: Urgent Care

Location: Must be able to travel to Wesley Chapel & Zephyrhills.

Essential Functions

• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
• Performs basic radiological examinations, including all quality controls/clerical duties.
• Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
• Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
• Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation.
• Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated.
• Applies principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure to patients, self and others.
• Ensures that equipment is in proper working order and reports any malfunctions to the Practice Manager or leader on duty.
• Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination.
• Conduct basic machine maintenance as necessary.
• Ensures safety of all customers.
• Maintains reasonable regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.

Other Related Functions

• Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment.
• Maintains well stocked and organized work areas.
• Provides patient transport.

Education/Training

High School Diploma or equivalent and completed an accredited Basic X-ray Machine Operator educational program.

Licensure/Certification

• Current Florida State License - Basic X-ray Machine Operator (BMO)
• Mainsains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification

Experience

None.