Seasonal Radiology Tech

Tampa General Hospital•Tampa, FL

24d•Onsite

About The Position

InterHealth Staffing, a division of TGH, is offering 13-week seasonal assignments for Radiologic Technologists. These positions come with competitive pay and the possibility of extensions or transitioning into a permanent role. Tampa General Hospital is a leading safety net hospital and an academic medical center, providing an opportunity to gain valuable experience and make an impact. Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the specific division and be competent to work independently. The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for the preparation and operation of imaging equipment to safely acquire optimal images as ordered by a physician, while providing excellent customer service.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years’ experience within the specific division being hired into
Deemed competent to work independently
Technical training / certificate or Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Radiologic Technology or related field.
Current General Radiographer license issued by the State of Florida
Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) for Radiologic Technology (RT-R)
BLS certification with American Heart Association

Nice To Haves

Prefer minimum 6 months experience in hospital-based setting
Prefer experience with mobile C-Arm equipment

Responsibilities

Presents a professional, welcoming, supportive, and calm demeanor during all aspects of interactions with customers
Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills, effectively articulating key information to all customers and care teams in terms they understand before, during and after imaging exams.
Operates imaging equipment following department policies and protocols to safely obtain optimal imaging while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
Ensures safety of patient by utilizing safety questionnaire(s), consent form(s), electronic health record, PACS and other relevant IT platforms to ensure accurate decision making in the operation of imaging equipment and performing patient care.
Prepares and injects contrast material per facility policies and protocols.
Provides complex care coordination for multiple modalities and accurately documents relevant information within all information systems.
Effectively utilizes critical thinking and expert judgment skills to resolve complex situations
Proactively identifies issues that hinder service delivery and works collaboratively with all necessary parties to ensure optimal resolution
Maintains working knowledge of multiple specialty services and imaging disciplines to facilitate exceptional customer experience.
Proactively fosters and supports a culture of teamwork and collaboration
Proactively participates in department problem solving and team meetings.
Takes ownership for personal career and professional development, working cooperatively with peers, department, and organizational leadership resources.
Performs other related administrative duties & tasks as assigned.