Radiology Technologist Practice Based

AdventHealth•Ocala, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Requirements

Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray producing equipment, if applicable per facility [Required]
Able to fully use all Radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment [Required]
High School Grad or Equivalent [Required]
2+ years experience [Required]
Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
Registered Technologist – Radiography (RT(R) (ARRT)) [Required]

Nice To Haves

Associate [Preferred]
Bachelor's [Preferred]

Responsibilities

Practices infection control standards and utilizes approved personal protective equipment (PPE) and disinfectant agents.
Maintains a properly stocked, organized, and clean room.
Completes required documentation for Radiologist support and performs clerical duties, including answering telephones, completing patient records, filing, and scheduling.
Performs direct patient care duties within the technologist’s scope of practice, including monitoring patient condition and ensuring patient comfort, safety, and privacy.
Obtains and documents patient history and explain procedures.
Performs radiology duties in all departments and environments, including OR and Fluoroscopy.
Performs all imaging exams using established protocols and operates all equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, monitors, and medical equipment.
Uses facility policy for proper identification of patients prior to performing exams and educates patients concerning the exam.
Screens patients properly for any contrast allergies and for childbearing age, minimizing radiation exposure to patients, families, and co-workers.
Other duties as assigned.
Positions patients and equipment and selects technical factors to produce radiographic images meeting Radiologist’s standards in a safe, timely manner.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to perform scans on patients of all ages, adapting protocols as necessary.