Position Summary
Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health
Job Title: X‑Ray Operator
Status: Variable Full Time - Must be able to work three 12 hour shift, weekend and holiday availability.
Department: Urgent Care
Location: Must be able to travel to Wesley Chapel & Zephryhills.
Job Summary: Provides quality patient care when performing basic diagnostic imaging to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to radiation safety principles.
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 and 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.
- Conducts 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.
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
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).
- Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
Experience
None.