Radiologic Technologist

Adventhealth; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 20 000 - 40 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Radiologic Technologist, where you will perform vital radiographic examinations that aid in diagnosis. This role emphasizes the integration of scientific knowledge and technical skills with compassionate patient care. You will be part of a team that values your unique experiences and contributions, ensuring quality patient interactions and effective communication. This is an opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment that fosters professional growth while making a meaningful impact on the community's health and well-being.

Benefits

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Current ARRT certification and Florida State license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic examinations for diagnosis.
• Maintain accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique.

Skills

Patient Interaction

Radiographic Positioning

Technical Skills

Data Collection

Education

High School Graduate

AMA Approved School of Radiologic Technology

ARRT Certification

Florida State License in Radiologic Technology

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family :

• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you : Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger.

It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit.

AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.

Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

All while understanding thattogetherwe are even better.

Schedule : Full time

Shift : Days

Th e community you'll be caring for : AdventHealth North Pinellas

The role you'll contribute : Radiologic Technologists perform radiographic examinations that create images for diagnosis.

Radiography integrates scientific knowledge and technical skills with effective patient interaction to provide quality patient care and useful diagnostic information.

Radiographers must maintain a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique.

Radiologic Technologists prepare for and assist the Radiologist in the completion of intricate radiographic examinations.

The value you'll bring to the team :

• Collects pertinent data about the patient and the procedure.

Uses consistent and appropriate techniques to gather relevant information from the medical record, significant others and health care providers.

The collection of information is determined by the patient needs or condition.

• Reconfirms patient identification and verifies the procedure requested or prescribed.
• Verifies patient pregnancy status when appropriate.
• Determines whether the patient has been appropriately prepared for the procedure.
• Measures patient size when needed.
• Selects KVP, MA and Time when needed.

Selects proper focal film distance to obtain satisfactory radiographs.

• Elicits confidence and cooperation from the patient, the public and health care providers by providing timely communication and effective instruction.
• Provides accurate explanations and instructions at an appropriate time and at a level the patient can understand.
• Addresses and documents patient questions and concerns regarding the procedure when appropriate.
• Refers questions about diagnosis, treatment or prognosis to the patient's physician.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed :

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Current ARRT certification.
• Current Florida State license in Radiologic Technology.
• Basic Life Support Certification

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position.

Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range.

The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category : Radiology / Imaging

Schedule : Full-time

Shift : 1 - Day

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability / handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.