X-Ray Technologist

Akumin®; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Akumin is hiring a X-Ray Tech for the Winter Haven facility in a full-time role. The Radiology Technologist will produce high quality diagnostic X-ray images with strong emphasis on radiation safety and proper documentation, while communicating clearly with radiologists and patients.

The position requires ARRT(R) and state license as applicable, CPR, flexibility to work at multiple locations, and a willingness to participate in background checks and a drug screen. Includes a $2,500 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred.
• ARRT (R) and state license, if applicable.
• CPR certification.
• Ability to work at multiple locations; travel may be required.
• COVID-19 vaccination may be a condition of employment.
• Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality diagnostic x-ray images with attention to safety.
• Ensure patient safety through pre-screening and aseptic technique.
• Communicate effectively with patients and radiologists.
• May train new Radiologic Technologists and Patient Coordinators.
• Troubleshoot the X-ray unit and peripheral equipment (PACS, computers).

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Computer basics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Tools

PACS

Radiology equipment

Job description

$2,500 sign on bonus! Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year.

$2,500 sign on bonus! Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year.

We are currently hiring for a X-Ray Tech at our Winter Haven facility. This will be Full Time position.

The Radiology Technologist is responsible high quality diagnostic digital x-ray images with special attention to radiation/safety regulations, including proper documentation and techniques. Responsible for ensuring effective communication with customers, including radiologists as necessary. As applicable may assist in training new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Produces high quality diagnostic x-ray images. Special attention to radiation safety/regulations, including proper documentation and technique when working with patients and radioactive materials.
• Responsible for patient safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications, aseptic injection technique etc.
• Effectively communicates with customers and radiologists.
• May train new Radiologic Technologists and/or PC’s.
• Trouble-shoots the X-ray unit and all peripheral equipment (including: computers, PACS, etc.).

Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate's Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• ARRT (R) and state license, if applicable required.
• CPR certification required.
• As applicable, valid state driver’s license.
• Team Members working in a fixed setting:
• Successful completion of a Radiology School.
• Ability to work at several locations.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
• Team Members working in a mobile setting:
• A minimum of one year radiography or digital x-ray experience required preferred.
• Local travel may be required.
• The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.
• All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.

Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer, and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.