xray tech

Akumin • Tampa, FL

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Radiology Technologist is responsible for high-quality diagnostic digital x-ray images with special attention to radiation/safety regulations, including proper documentation and techniques. Responsible for ensuring effective communication with customers, including radiologists as necessary. As applicable, may assist in training new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators. Akumin is a trusted national partner for hospitals, health systems, and physician groups, providing comprehensive radiology and oncology services with a steadfast focus on patient care. We offer access to cutting-edge technologies, a supportive work environment driven by trust and collaboration, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. We contribute to shaping the future of healthcare by providing a comprehensive range of top-quality outpatient radiology and oncology services, including state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging, pioneering radiation therapy methods, and personalized care plans. By collaborating with a diverse array of healthcare providers, we ensure our critical services are both accessible and effective, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and fostering the overall well-being of the communities we serve.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required
• ARRT (R) and state license, if applicable required.
• CPR certification required.
• As applicable, valid state driver’s license.
• Successful completion of a Radiology School.
• Ability to work at several locations.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
• A minimum of one year radiography or digital x-ray experience required preferred.
• Local travel may be required.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• A minimum of one year radiography or digital x-ray experience required preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produces high quality diagnostic x-ray images.
• Special attention to radiation safety/regulations, including proper documentation and technique when working with patients and radioactive materials.
• Responsible for patient safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications, aseptic injection technique etc.
• Effectively communicates with customers and radiologists.
• May train new Radiologic Technologists and/or PC’s.
• Trouble-shoots the X-ray unit and all peripheral equipment (including: computers, PACS, etc.).

Benefits

• The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.
• All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED