Radiology Technologist

United Surgical Partners International•Jacksonville, FL

32d•Onsite

About The Position

Per Diem Radiology Technologist Immediately Hiring Per Diem Radiology Technologist for Monday - Friday schedule! SurgCenter of Greater Jacksonville was established by clinical personnel to provide first-class surgical services for the local community in a safe comfortable and welcoming environment. SurgCenter of Greater Jacksonville is seeking a motivated PRN Radiology Technologist to join our team. This position is an opportunity for a dynamic Radiology Technologist to join a top-notch, surgically-focused center that performs thousands of procedures a year. This Radiology Technologist shall demonstrate first class customer service. Perform the described duties in the primary work area Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures. Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff. Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies. Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required. Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality. Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition. Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology.
AART Registered and CPR Current.
Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations.
Must possess independent decision making skills.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families.
Must be able to communicate verbally and non-verbally in a professional way.
Minimum of 1 year Ortho experience is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

Minimum 2 years of previous management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician
Adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.
Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment
Explain x ray procedures to patients
Position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required
Report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff.
Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
Record amount and type of film exposed
Label film with identifying information
Sort as required.
Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.
Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.