PRN CT/Xray Tech (56379)

Sanitas • St. Petersburg, FL

6d

About The Position

The Radiology Tech completes quality imaging on a variety of patients requiring X-Ray’s and/or CT studies.

Requirements

• Associates
• 1 Year Experience
• Active State of Florida License
• Active AART Certification
• Must hold an active BLS certification
• Must successfully pass a Level 2 background screen and drug test
• Must be successfully credentialed within each facility you will be performing shifts
• Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Able to perform the duties expected for an active role in a busy medical environment (standing, walking, teaching, public speaking, pulling, pushing, lifting, etc.)
• Able to stand and work up to a 12-hour shift in the facility
• Ability to travel between local facilities (50-mile radius) in order to cover shifts
• Legibly write English, clearly speak English, and proficiently read English

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Preferred

Responsibilities

• Produces high quality diagnostic images to include a variety of procedures with the knowledge and ability to apply the proper scan protocols needed to visualize the anatomy in question
• Participates in QA activities to include maintenance of patient logs and RIS forms
• Keep Repeat/Retake percentage less than 7% of all images for each month
• Understand the process of computed radiology, image processing, archiving, and sending of images to the PACS stations and perform these tasks accurately and free of error
• Ensures Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications to radiation and contrast injections. Also, the use of aseptic injection techniques
• Maintains proactive, effective communication with patient and the provider regarding any findings patient histories and test results as appropriate
• Check the operation of the equipment, maintain cleanliness of table/equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases and keep room stocked with linens and necessary supplies
• Know and practice organizational values and adhere to organizational protocols
• Follow the information security policies and management system, contributing to their effectiveness, and actively reporting on their performance
• Function in a manner that supports the facility in meeting or exceeding goals set forth in the quality metrics
• Support the Facility Leader and Lead Rad Tech by being a positive team player
• Completion of daily checklists
• Participate in morning huddles when on shift
• Accurate completion of clinical inventory as assigned
• Participate in facility specific education and training
• Timely completion of tasks as assigned by the Lead Rad Tech or FL
• Follow the information security policies and management system, contributing to their effectiveness, and actively reporting on their performance

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees