RADIOLOGY AND IMAGING SPECIALISTS |
JOB DESCRIPTION |
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Job Title: | Radiologic Technologist |
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Location: | Womens Imaging Center |
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Division/Dept.: | RIS & LRH IMAGING |
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Reports To: | Office Supervisor |
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Type of Shift: | Full Time |
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JOB SUMMARY |
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The Radiologic Technologist performs Bone Density procedures in an outpatient setting while maintaining a high |
level of customer service and quality patient care. Responsibilities include performing Bone Density procedures |
following the protocols established by the radiologist and demonstrating compassion to ensure overall patient |
satisfaction. |
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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES |
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1. Performs Bone Density exams following the protocols established by the radiologist. Competently performs |
procedures with limited supervision. |
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2. Properly inputs all required patient information into the system including protocol patient history referring |
providers and any additional information to the radiologist regarding the procedure. |
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3. Properly identifies patients and demonstrates compassion while maintaining patient confidentiality. Assumes |
responsibility for patient care safety and comfort. |
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4. Takes responsibility to stock exam rooms with necessary supplies. Maintains equipment and reports any |
equipment malfunctions to the supervisor or appropriate service provider. |
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5. Performs other duties as assigned. |
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6. Customer Service; Communicates effectively with staff and supervisors in a polite and courteous manner. Promotes |
teamwork by assisting other staff as needed. Words and actions support team improvement. |
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7. Maintains credentials for position. |
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WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS |
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2 or more years in the Radiography field is preferred. |
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High School Diploma or GED. |
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Completion of a course in Radiologic Technology which is approved by the American Registry of Radiologic |
Technologists. |
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Current certification (ARRT) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and licensed by the Florida |
Department of Health. Additional mammography certification is a plus. |
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SKILLS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS |
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Bilingual English/Spanish speaking skills are preferred. |
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Skills in properly positioning patients and obtaining diagnostic images identifying equipment problems |
establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients medical staff and public. |
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This job requires prolonged sitting or standing frequent bending stooping or stretching; Must be able to see with or |
without corrective eyewear must be able to hear clearly with or without assistance. This position may require lifting |
50 plus pounds. |
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