The job below is no longer available.
You might also like
in Miami, FL
Radiology Technician - Boynton Beach, FL!
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
---|---|
Location | Miami, FL, United States Miami, Florida |
About this job
Description
Qualifications
Job Summary
Produces diagnostic quality radiographs with the use of roentgen rays. Operates portable and stationary x-ray equipment; prepares examination room, equipment, supplies and medications. Provides for patient comfort and safety during examinations.
Minimum Job Requirements
- CPR: Healthcare Provider
- Active general X-Ray License from the State of Florida.
Qualifications
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Adjusts equipment, determines proper technique, arranges immobilization and support devices to obtain correct patient position.
- Communicates effectively with hospital employees, physicians and patients.
- Follows hospital patient-identification policy prior to performing examination.
- Immediately upon completion of examination, verbally communicates with supervisor to ensure prompt review of images.
- Observes radiation safety practices at all times.
- Performs appropriate radiologic examinations as ordered.
- Performs portable examinations in operating room, emergency department and in-patient rooms.
- Prepares patient for examination - explains procedures, transfers patient to table, positions patients and assists patient at end of procedure.
- Prepares room, equipment and materials as needed for patients.
- Produces high-quality radiographs and repeats views as necessary.
- Promptly upon completion of examination, enters and transmits patient information into PACS.
- Reports any equipment problems/malfunctions to appropriate person.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Graduate of AMA Accredited School of Radiology Technology.
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) highly preferred.
- Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families and co-workers.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Ability to problem solves and adapts standard clinical procedures to the individual client's need.
- Ability to interpret, adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions.
(EOE DFW)