Radiology Technologist - PRN Pool - Bayfront Hospital
About The Position
The Radiology Technologist provides quality patient care while performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy and/or physiology for interpretation or intervention, adhering to radiation safety principles. This is an on-site PRN role at Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida, with varied shifts as needed to support open shifts, PTO, FMLA, and call. The technologist assesses patients’ physical conditions and age-specific needs, provides instructions to support cooperation and desired results, verifies patient identity, obtains and documents clinical history, and positions patients and equipment to produce high-quality images. The role includes evaluating images for technical quality, annotation, patient identification, and adequate anatomical coverage; applying radiation-safety practices; following quality-control standards; administering contrast medication; and responding to adverse reactions or emergencies. The technologist also follows applicable regulations and organizational policies, uses corporate radiology computer systems, helps supervise student technologists and train new technologists, and maintains punctual attendance and required education compliance.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
- Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure from the State of Florida.
- Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification.
- Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
Nice To Haves
- C-Arm experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy and/or physiology for interpretation or intervention.
- Exercise professional judgment and maintain a demeanor that supports quality patient care.
- Provide appropriate care by recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
- Comply with state and federal regulations applicable to each modality and adhere to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
- Assess patients’ physical conditions and age-specific needs, and provide instructions to achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
- Properly identify patients, obtain clinical histories, and accurately document information.
- Position patients, equipment, and associated devices, and adjust technical factors to obtain high-quality images.
- Assess images for technical quality, proper annotation, patient identification, and demonstration of relevant anatomy.
- Apply radiation-safety principles to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
- Comply with quality-control standards and participate in quality-control tasks.
- Administer contrast medication proficiently and provide medical aid as needed for adverse reactions or other emergencies.
- Use standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination.
- Assist in supervising student technologists and training new technologists.
- Use corporate radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
- Ensure the safety of customers.
- Maintain reasonable, regular, and punctual attendance consistent with applicable policies and laws.
- Comply with Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.
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