Radiology Technician

Johns Hopkins Medical Management Corporation•Tampa, FL

9d•$35 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service. Intrastaff is unique because it's one of the very few agencies where a person has the benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member of a large organization. Working at Hopkins means joining a culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses, physicians and allied health professionals in the world. Directly or indirectly, you'll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research. Location: Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, Tampa, FL Schedule: Monday -Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Pay Rate: $35.00 - $45.00 Per hour (Based on Experience)

Requirements

High school diploma required; and completion of Radiography program from an AMA accredited Radiography school
Florida State Radiography License required
Certification from ARRT required
BLS CPR certification required
At least one year of Acute Care Pediatrics or Children's Hospital experience

Nice To Haves

PALS and NRP is a plus

Responsibilities

Registered Radiology Tech will perform diagnostic procedures in an outpatient setting.
Counsels patients on radiographic examinations.
Lifts and correctly positions patients onto examination tables in order to achieve desired radiographic results.
Determines proper technical factors such as voltage, current, exposure time, and focal distance based on patient size, physical condition and suspected pathology.
Adjusts lead shields to protect unaffected parts of the patient’s anatomy.
Selects and loads proper film. Positions X-ray equipment at correct distance and operates equipment according to specific diagnostic procedures.
Operates portable X-ray equipment and uses special equipment such as tomography.
Verifies all patient films, examination requisitions and records are properly completed.
Processes film, reloads cassettes and reviews developed film for quality.
Checks equipment and accessories to ensure proper operation. Reports malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel.
Transports patients as required.
Maintains work area in a clean and orderly manner. Regularly checks to ensure adequate diagnostic supplies are available.