Job Description
Job Description
NEEDED: Radiology Technician
LOCATION: 501 Capital Circle NE, Tallahassee, FL 32301
SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday, between the hours of 7:30 AM and 2:00 PM
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum two years of experience working as a Radiological Technologist
- Must have completed an approved Florida licensed Radio-Technology training program.
- Must possess a current unrestricted state license to practice as a Radiologist Technologist,
- Be registered with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Must have and maintain CPR certification.
JOB DUTIES: will include the following:
- Perform routine radiologic procedures ordered by the medical staff.
- Work with an inmate population from a variety of cultural, racial, religious and ethnic backgrounds.
- Evaluate radiographic equipment for calibrations and repairs.
- Possess knowledge of basic emergency situations that may occur during special radiographic procedures.
- Schedule exams and maintain records.
- Possess knowledge of various pathological abnormalities as demonstrated by radiographic imaging.
- Independently assess and select technical exposure factors and positions necessary to obtain a proper quality diagnostic exam.
- Receive patients and explain procedures to alleviate undue anxiety.
- Independently perform all radiographic procedures, i.e., chest, bone, skull, spines, and portable x-rays, etc.
- Notify Radiologist or referring Physician of any preliminary abnormalities seen while patient is undergoing an exam, so that additional views, or exams can be ordered if needed.
- Coordinate transfer of patient radiologic records to ensure continuity of care.
- Work with Clinical Director to ensure monitoring and evaluation activities are completed
- Act as liaison between radiologist and medical staff.
- Receive training and orientation and comply with techniques as they pertain to medical services.
- Develop a working knowledge of Tallahassee medical protocols.
- Wear outer protective clothing and obey CDC universal precautions at all times.
- Function in other duties commensurate of a Radiological Technician.
- Other duties as assigned.
BENEFITS: Competitive hourly pay rate, accrued vacation, accrued sick leave, 11 paid holidays, 401K opportunity, and healthcare benefits contributions.