What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray/ Dexa Radiology Tech position at SIMEDHealth?
SIMEDHealth is currently looking for a Part Time X-Ray/Radiology Technologist to join our team in our Gainesville, FL location to perform X-Ray and Dexa (bone density) exams.
*This is a part time position and preferred candidates will be able to work Tuesday and Thursday
A qualified candidate will have the following:
- Experience Dexa REQUIRED
- High School Diploma or equivalent REQUIRED
- Current Florida Radiologic Technologist license REQUIRED
- Minimum 1 year experience as a general radiographer REQUIRED
- Current CPR/BLS REQUIRED
- Successful completion of R.T. Certification (Radiologic Technologist) REQUIRED
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) license PREFERRED
- Minimum 2 years working experience in a hospital or medical office setting PREFERRED
The following is a basic list of duties and functions which may be required of you in your position:
General Responsibilities:
- Shall be able to lift over fifty pounds
- Understand and follow Infection Control, Universal Precautions, and Biohazardous Waste Protocol
- Keep work area neat and organized
- Adheres to all SIMEDHealth policies and protocols
- Provides help and assistance as needed to patients, providers, visitors, and other staff
- Shall maintain ethical working relationship with all personnel and protect the confidentiality of the patient
- Shall perform marketing duties as needed to assist with developing diagnostic center
- Shall perform clerical duties as needed to assist with department productivity
- Shall be capable of assisting patients from a wheelchair or stretcher onto the x-ray or Dexa table or be able to assist patient in positioning for an x-ray or Dexa
- Will prepare x-ray and Dexa equipment and processor for daily use
- Will change and monitor film badges monthly to ensure employee safety
- Will perform general radiograph and Dexa exams per physician or provider orders
- Will assist medical providers with obtaining radiography reports
- Will order and stock supplies for daily use
- Will perform quality assurance protocols consisting of:
- Monthly collimator testing, yearly lead apron & glove testing
- Clean and maintain equipment routinely
- Calculating monthly statistics and creating monthly reports
- Collaborate with Division Manager to update policy and procedure manual related to radiography as needed
- Make sure room and equipment is in proper order for next day’s business
This list of duties is for your assistance but is in no way the extent of what you are expected to do. Duties may be added or changed. If more help is needed in other areas with other clinics, we expect full cooperation and assistance to reach our team goals.
SIMEDHealth offers a diverse and complete benefits package including health, life, dental, vision, 401(k), profit sharing, paid time off, paid holidays, wellness discounts and more.
SIMEDHealth is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about SIMEDHealth, please visit SIMEDHealth.com/jobs.
