Radiologic Technician

United Surgical Partners International•Odessa, FL

63d•Onsite

About The Position

The Comprehensive Joint & Spine Institute is searching for a Per Diem Radiologic Technician that has or ASC or hospital experience for our Surgery Center in Odessa, Florida! This position is an opportunity for a dynamic Radiology Technologist to join a top-notch, surgically-focused center that performs thousands of procedures a year. This Radiology Technologist shall demonstrate first class customer service. Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography. Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures. Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff. Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies. Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required. Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality. Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology.
AART Registered and CPR Current.
Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations.
Must possess independent decision making skills.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families.
Must be able to communicate verbally and non-verbally in a professional way.

Nice To Haves

Minimum 2 years of previous management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography.
Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.
Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff.
Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required.
Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.
Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.

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