Radiology Technologist-General X-Ray
Radiology Technologist-General X-Ray
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Job Description
As a Radiology Technologist at Stuart Family Health Center you will use the latest X-Ray equipment to obtain images utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Utilizing your learned skills and knowledge you will perform accurate and appropriate techniques to facilitate a streamlined process all while ensuring patients feel comfortable and informed. This position provides an excellent opportunity to not only enhance quality of care but also allows you to gain hands-on experience build meaningful caregiver relationships and find your place within an exciting innovative healthcare system.
A caregiver in this position works varying shifts from 7:00AM 5:00PM or 12:00PM 8:00PM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
- Perform a variety of technical procedures applying ionizing radiation to detect pathology (e.g. routine radiology examinations motion-free exams portable/bedside examinations fluoroscopy and invasive exams OR and ED procedures and bone density procedures).
- Regulate and operate equipment.
- Review prep information with patients explain the procedure and obtain written consent.
- Document pertinent clinical patient information such as medical history and allergies.
- Demonstrate a calm and understanding approach to ease any fear or anxiety.
- Transport patients to and from the department/their room and contact nurses about patients who are connected to devices or monitors.
- Interact communicate and collaborate with nursing caregivers to obtain signed consent forms assist with exams and prep and determine the length of time the patient will be in the department.
- Check written orders from physicians before the procedure and document in the chart after the procedure.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Graduate of an accredited Radiology Program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
- American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) (R) Certification
- Florida licensure as a General Radiographer (RAD)
- Knowledge of federal and state regulations
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Two years of experience as an Imaging Technologist in an acute care imaging setting
Employment Type
Full Time
