PRN CT/Xray Tech Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

PRN CT/Xray Tech
Job Details
Job Location
Hillsborough

• GEMD
• University Area
• Tampa, FL
  Position Type
  Per Diem
  Job Category
  Medical Technicians

Description General Summary:

The Radiology Tech completes quality imaging on a variety of patients requiring X-Ray’s and/or CT studies.

Description of Essential Duties:

Produces high quality diagnostic images to include a variety of procedures with the knowledge and ability to apply the proper scan protocols needed to visualize the anatomy in question
Participates in QA activities to include maintenance of patient logs and RIS forms
Keep Repeat/Retake percentage less than 7% of all images for each month
Understand the process of computed radiology, image processing, archiving, and sending of images to the PACS stations and perform these tasks accurately and free of error
Ensures Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications to radiation and contrast injections. Also, the use of aseptic injection techniques
Maintains proactive, effective communication with patient and the provider regarding any findings patient histories and test results as appropriate
Check the operation of the equipment, maintain cleanliness of table/equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases and keep room stocked with linens and necessary supplies
Know and practice organizational values and adhere to organizational protocols
Follow the information security policies and management system, contributing to their effectiveness, and actively reporting on their performance
Function in a manner that supports the facility in meeting or exceeding goals set forth in the quality metrics
Support the Facility Leader and Lead Rad Tech by being a positive team player
Completion of daily checklists
Participate in morning huddles when on shift
Accurate completion of clinical inventory as assigned
Participate in facility specific education and training
Timely completion of tasks as assigned by the Lead Rad Tech or FL
Follow the information security policies and management system, contributing to their effectiveness, and actively reporting on their performance GEMD1

Qualifications Job Requirements:

Education:

Associates Experience Years:

1

Year Experience Type:

Active State of Florida License Active AART Certification Must hold an active BLS certification Must successfully pass a Level 2 background screen and drug test Must be successfully credentialed within each facility you will be performing shifts Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment Able to perform the duties expected for an active role in a busy medical environment (standing, walking, teaching, public speaking, pulling, pushing, lifting, etc.) Able to stand and work up to a 12-hour shift in the facility Ability to travel between local facilities (50-mile radius) in order to cover shifts Legibly write English, clearly speak English, and proficiently read

English Bilingual Preferred Certifications/Licenses:

Active State of Florida License Active AART Certification Must hold an active BLS certification

Travel:

Negligible Physical Requirements:

Bending at the waist: 34-66% (Frequent); Lift/Carry 25-50lbs: 1-33% (Occasional);

Listening:

67-100% (Constant); Push/Pull up to 100lbs., reaching above the shoulders and straight ahead/below shoulders: 34-66% (Frequent); Repetitive hand/wrist work: 34-66% (Frequent);

Sitting:

1-33% (Occasional);

Speaking:

67-100% (Constant);

Squatting:

1-33% (Occasional); Standing (moving about and stationary): 34-66% (Frequent); Twisting (turning at the waist),

Use of Computer/Keyboard:

34-66% (Frequent). Mental/Motor Requirements Ability to prioritize tasks and manage changing priorities: 67-100% (Constant); Attention to detail/attentiveness: 67-100% (Constant); Computer skills: 34-66% (Frequent); Demonstrated ability to follow written procedures: 67-100% (Constant); Interaction with others with professionalism/tact: 67-100% (Constant); Independent decision making, intermediate math calculations: 34-66% (Frequent); Problem solving, reading, verbal communication, and writing: 67-100% (Constant).

Environmental Requirements:

Exposure to chemicals, fumes/odors: 1-33% (Occasional); General office environment and interaction with customers: 67-100% (Constant); Independent work, required to wear respirator and other

PPE:

34-66% (Frequent); Teamwork, working in confined space: 67-100% (Constant).