Radiology Tech II- Surgery

The Radiologic Technologist provides outstanding customer service to patients, providers and clinical teams with the primary task of preparation and operation of imaging equipment to safely acquire optimal imaging as ordered by a physician. In addition to adhering to all policies and Standards of Behavior, the following job duties are performed:

• Presents a professional, welcoming, supportive, and calm demeanor during all aspects of interactions with customers
• Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills, effectively articulating key information to all customers and care teams in terms they understand before, during and after imaging exams.
• Operates imaging equipment following department policies and protocols to safely obtain optimal imaging while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
• Ensures safety of patient by utilizing safety questionnaire(s), consent form(s), electronic health record, PACS and other relevant IT platforms to ensure accurate decision making in the operation of imaging equipment and performing patient care.
• Prepares and injects contrast material per facility policies and protocols.
• Provides complex care coordination for multiple modalities and accurately documents relevant information within all information systems.
• Effectively utilizes critical thinking and expert judgment skills to resolve complex situations
• Proactively identifies issues that hinder service delivery and works collaboratively with all necessary parties to ensure optimal resolution
• Maintains working knowledge of multiple specialty services and imaging disciplines to facilitate exceptional customer experience.
• Proactively fosters and supports a culture of team work and collaboration
• Proactively participates in department problem solving and team meetings.
• Takes ownership for personal career and professional development, working cooperatively with peers, department, and organizational leadership resources.

Performs other related administrative duties & tasks as assigned.

Minimum Education:

• Technical training / certificate or Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Radiologic Technology or related field.

Licenses/Certificates:

• Current General Radiographer license issued by the State of Florida
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) for Radiologic Technology (RT-R)
• BLS certification with American Red Cross or American Heart Association upon hire.

Experience:

• Prefer minimum 6 months experience in hospital based setting

Prefer experience with mobile C-Arm equipment