Radiologic Technologist

Radiologic Technologist

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 can 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.

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 7050 GALL BLVD, Zephyrhills, FL 33541

Shift: Wednesday to Saturday 1pm to 11pm.

$10k sign on for eligible candidates

Up to 10k relocation for eligible candidates

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, providers, team members, and others of diverse backgrounds.

Moves, positions, and manipulates radiographic equipment to complete requested procedures safely.

Performs direct patient care duties within the technologist's scope of practice, including monitoring patient condition, transporting patient, and using proper infection control techniques.

Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks. Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low.

Cross-trains into advanced modalities as needed. Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, distance and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patient and staff.

Knowledgeable in all aspects of Diagnostic Imaging to include Surgery and Trauma

Previous Radiologic Technologist experience [Preferred]

One year post certification experience required to evaluate and/or instruct student radiographers

Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately

Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray producing equipment, if applicable per facility

Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals

Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry

Able to fully use all Radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment

Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English

Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

Must be able to use computer system for data entry and retrieval

Patient care skills to care for Infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient populations

Must be able to independently perform radiographic procedures to departmental standards

Demonstrates ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively

Ability to learn and use radiology software packages such as Cerner, Radnet, PACS, etc.

Maintain responsibility for all required registries and licenses to perform Diagnostic Imaging

Responsible to maintain all required continuing and annual education

Knowledge of Diagnostic Radiological Procedures/Positions

Ability to determine appropriate technical factors

Ability to learn and master new tasks related to Image Quality and Radiation Safety

Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds

Adult/and child/infant CPR [Required]

This position requires knowledge of the use of computerized and radiographic equipment to perform diagnostic procedures in a manner consistent with minimal radiation exposure and maximum image quality

The ability to communicate and receive instructions, verbally and written and carry them out as directed

Must have the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care that addressed the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age appropriate needs to the patient population served within the department

Education: High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience: 1+ year experience preferably in radiology or a new graduate of accredited radiologic technology program

Additional Information: Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Licenses and Certifications: Registered Technologist Radiography (RT(R) (ARRT))[Required] Basic Life Support CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Pay Range: $21.56 $40.09

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.