Basic X-Ray Machine Operator

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day-Weekend (United States of America) Address: 3637 Us Hwy 98 N City: Lakeland State: Florida Postal Code: 33809 All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Job Description Up to a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus Available Prepares patients for radiologic procedures and protects patient, self and other staff from radiation hazards. Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area. Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis. Adjusts/sets radiographic controls. Positions patients and takes x-rays of specific parts of the patient's body as requested by physician. Processes film and checks x-rays for clarity of image and retaking when needed. Maintains x-ray film files in a neat and orderly fashion. Ensures that reports and/or films are available for the physician in a timely manner. Maintains required records including patient records, daily logbooks and monthly reports. Performs quantity and quality control checks to assure z-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules and company policies. Complies with safety standards. Maintains darkroom and x-ray room in a clean and orderly manner. Stocks necessary medical and radiology supplies. Rotates film stock. Verifies correct charges on charge slip for x-rays, treatments and procedures. Ensures that all equipment is in compliance with state regulations and is in good working order and clean. Reports equipment malfunctions to the supervisor. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must be willing to float to other FHMG practices, within reason, when patient load, vacation schedules, etc. make it necessary. Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements. Education Associate [Preferred] High School Grad or Equiv [Required] Field of Study Associate's Degree in radiological technology from accredited x-ray technician program [Preferred] Work Experience 1+ basic x-ray operator experience [Preferred] Licenses and Certifications Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BMO) [Required] Physical Requirements Physical Requirements - Pay Range $18.55 - $38.67 Equal Opportunity Employer Statement This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. #J-18808-Ljbffr