Radiology Technologist - FT - Days - $20K Sign on Bonus - MRH

Memorial Healthcare

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and the organization’s policies, values, and mission. The role is part of Imaging Services, where patient safety, quality, customer service, teamwork, and collaboration are emphasized. The technologist reviews patient history and physician orders, explains procedures and equipment to patients, positions patients, performs imaging procedures, and evaluates image quality. When ordered and within scope of practice, the technologist prepares and administers contrast media or medications and continually monitors patient condition. The role also includes charging for supplies and using appropriate exam codes; preparing equipment and supplies; selecting exposure factors and imaging parameters; implementing safety and quality-control procedures; and troubleshooting or reporting equipment malfunctions. The position requires on-call shift responsibilities as required by the department. If hired to support Women’s Imaging, the candidate must obtain M certification within one year. After successful certification, a two-year contract commences, and the candidate must be flexible to travel to all MHS Women’s Imaging Centers.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited radiology program.
No prior work experience is required.
Active Radiography Certificate from the State of Florida.
Must take the ARRT(R) examination.
ARRT certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
Florida Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license.
Current qualifying BLS credential from the American Heart Association, Red Cross, or the stated employee grace-period option.
Must demonstrate critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
If hired to support Women’s Imaging, must obtain M certification within one year, then fulfill a two-year contract and be flexible to travel to all MHS Women’s Imaging Centers.

Responsibilities

Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications when ordered and within scope of practice.
Continually monitor patient condition and report or respond to changes as appropriate.
Take on-call shift responsibilities as required by the department.
Review patient history and physician orders.
Educate patients about procedures, equipment, and exams to support understanding and cooperation.
Charge appropriately for supplies used and use appropriate exam codes.
Position patients and perform imaging procedures.
Analyze images, identify quality issues, and take appropriate corrective action, including repositioning or repeating a procedure when clinically appropriate.
Prepare equipment and supplies and select appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
Implement safety standards and perform appropriate equipment quality-control procedures.
Troubleshoot, resolve, and/or report equipment malfunctions.