Radiology Technician

About the role

Performs fluoroscopic procedures for the treatment of patients of all age groups, utilizing the guidelines of the professional radiology practice standards.

Responsibilities

• Performs fluoroscopic procedures for the treatment of patients of all age groups, utilizing the guidelines of the professional radiology practice standards.
• Responsible for all duties related to imaging patient care, file room, general clerical, physician assistance, and other related duties necessary for complete patient outcomes in the outpatient surgery department.
• Surround the exposed area with radiation protection devices, such as lead shields, or limit the size of the x-ray beam to prevent unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Administer emergency aid for shock.
• Prepare solution used in processing x-ray film and process film.
• Keep simple records, file film correctly, and compile reports.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.

Requirements

• Knowledge of modern radiologic equipment and techniques.
• Regional and gross anatomy of the human body.
• Standardized radiologic clinical procedures.
• Thorough knowledge of the hazards of radiologic materials and the safety precautions required.
• The operation and care of modern radiologic equipment.
• The ordering and storing of supplies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Possession of a current valid certificate as a certified Radiologic Technologist in diagnostic radiologic technology issued by the Florida State Department of Health Services.
• Two years of experience, including training in radiologic techniques and methods, under an accredited medical radiologist.
• Successful completion of a two-year training program in radiologic technology approved by the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association, in collaboration with the American College of Radiology.

Skills

• Knowledge of email systems such as Microsoft Outlook.
• Knowledge of Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of WebMD and Intergy system.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution.
• Life Insurance.
• PTO.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match.