RADIOLOGY AND IMAGING SPECIALISTS |
JOB DESCRIPTION |
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Job Title: | Radiologic Technologist |
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Location: | Kissimmee Office |
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Division/Dept.: | Radiology and Imaging Specialists |
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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 XRay Technologist performs a variety of radiologic procedures in an outpatient setting while maintaining |
a high level of customer service and quality patient care. The responsibilities of the Xray Technologist include |
performing routine XRay 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 routine XRay procedures 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. Able to burn CDs per |
patient request. |
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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. Floats to various locations when necessary. |
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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 Radiology 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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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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