X-Ray Technologist Advanced

SimonMed; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SimonMed in Leesburg, FL is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic X-ray exams, position patients for MRI/CT, start IVs, and administer contrast as required, ensuring safety and accuracy.

The role requires ARRT in Radiography, state license, BLS, and 1–2 years' outpatient experience; familiarity with RIS/PACS/EMR, and the ability to work with radiologists and staff to maintain efficient imaging operations and high patient care standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT certification in Radiography required.
• State license required where applicable.
• BLS certification required.
• 1–2 years radiography experience preferred.
• Venipuncture and IV contrast experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality X-ray examinations based on physician orders and protocols.
• Assist in positioning patients for MRI and/or CT exams following training and protocol.
• Start IVs and administer contrast material as required for imaging procedures.
• Screen patients for contraindications to imaging procedures and document findings.
• Maintain accurate patient records and enter clinical notes into the RIS.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety standards and infection control procedures.
• Monitor and maintain radiographic equipment, ensuring proper functionality.
• Work collaboratively with technologists, radiologists, and support staff to ensure smooth clinical operations.
• Provide compassionate, efficient, and professional care to all patients.
• Assist with workflow and operational support in the imaging center as needed.
• Provide hands-on training and mentorship to students during clinical rotations, ensuring competency in imaging procedures, safety protocols, and patient care standards while fostering professionalism, confidence, and skill development.

Skills

Radiologic procedures

IV access and contrast administration

PACS RIS EMR familiarity

Patient communication

Safety and infection control

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT certification in Radiography

State radiologic technologist license

BLS certification

Tools

PACS

RIS

EMR systems

Job description

• Location 211 North 1st Street,Leesburg, FL, 34748,United States
• Job Category Technologist
• Employee Type Full-Time

Description

Job Duties:

• Perform high-quality X-ray examinations based on physician orders and clinical protocols.
• Assist in positioning patients for MRI and/or CT exams following training and protocol.
• Start IVs and administer contrast material as required for imaging procedures.
• Screen patients for contraindications to imaging procedures and document findings.
• Support remote technologists through ROCC by assisting with onsite tasks and patient coordination.
• Maintain accurate patient records and enter clinical notes into the Radiology Information System (RIS).
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety standards and infection control procedures.
• Monitor and maintain radiographic equipment, ensuring proper functionality.
• Work collaboratively with technologists, radiologists, and support staff to ensure smooth clinical operations.
• Provide compassionate, efficient, and professional care to all patients.
• Assist with workflow and operational support in the imaging center as needed.
• Provide hands-on training and mentorship to students during clinical rotations, ensuring competency in imaging procedures, safety protocols, and patient care standards while fostering professionalism, confidence, and skill development.

Education and Experience:

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology or completion of an accredited radiologic technologist program.
• ARRT certification in Radiography - Required
• State radiologic technologist license (as applicable) - Required
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification - Required
• 1-2 years of experience in radiography in an outpatient, clinical, or hospital setting - Preferred
• Documented experience in venipuncture and IV contrast administration - Required
• Exposure to or training in CT or MRI is a plus

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong working knowledge of radiographic procedures, anatomy, positioning, and safety practices.
• Proficiency in starting IVs and handling contrast media according to protocol.
• Familiarity with imaging software systems such as PACS, RIS, and EMR platforms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy outpatient environment.
• Demonstrated professionalism and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Adaptable and able to support remote and hybrid imaging operations (e.g., ROCC).
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without prior notice.