What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Tech, Full Time, Flexible Shifts position at Hialeah Hospital?
What Should I Know About Hialeah Hospital?
Our 378-bed acute care hospital opened in 1951 to serve the Hialeah, Florida community. Our team is committed to honoring the trust that our patients place in us by providing compassionate, safe, high-quality care in the right place, and at the right time.
Hialeah Hospital has been honored to receive a number of awards and designations for our superior health care services, including :
Cardiac
American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus Award, 2018
American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Target Stroke Gold Plus Award, 2018
Bariatric
American College of Surgeons / American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - MBSAQIP Accredited Center
BCBS - Blue Distinction Specialty Care Bariatric Surgery, January 2018
Neurology
Advanced Primary Stroke Center Re-accreditation, April 2018
Women's Services
American College of Radiology granted Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Re-accreditation, March 2016
Hyperbaric Unit
Healogics Center of Distinction Award, 2017
Laboratory Services / Blood Bank
Certificate of Accreditation from College of American Pathologist
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Chief Technologist, it performs Radiographic examinations as ordered by the patient's attending physician. Assesses patients, assists the Radiologist in performing fluoroscopic procedures, prepares films for interpretation, maintains patients and departmental records, supplies and equipment. Performs other related duties.
Qualifications / Requirements
Education
Graduate of a Radiologic Technology Program
Required licensures / certifications
ARRT registered in good standing
Current State of Florida License
Current BLS Certification
Skills and Abilities
Excellent Customer Service Skills in order to project a positive image of the department and hospital.
Experience
Must have a good working knowledge of anatomy, understand principles of physics, electricity, and methods of exposure to obtain clearly defined radiographs; and be able to set up and operate all types of equipment that will be used in a modern Radiology Department. Must know how to process radiographs. Should have sufficient knowledge of psychology, patient care, and sterile techniques to deal with all types of conditions of patients. Hospital Radiology Technician experience preferred.
