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MRI Associates is Hiring a X-Ray Technologist Near Venice, FL
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Position Type: Full-Time
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday - 40 hour week. Must have some shift flexibility and ability to travel to other facilities, as needed.
Direct Reports: None
Position Summary:Perform X-rays on a regular basis. Provide excellent patient care. Work closely with radiologists to ensure successful imaging results.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate imaging equipment on various areas of the body in order to provide high quality images and information for patient diagnosis.
- Address patient concerns during the procedures, and explain the MRI process to the patient in a way that is informative, but also reassuring.
- Use tact, courtesy and poise when dealing with patients, keeping them calm and ensuring that they receive the best care possible.
- Ensure all patient images are accurately uploaded to the picture archiving and communication (PAC) system in a timely manner.
- Ensure patient safety by pre-screening for any contra-indications before the procedure.
- Provide training to new technologists with regular checks, direction and qualified work examples performed by an experienced team member.
- Handle interactions in a calm manner when dealing with patients, technologists and physicians.
- Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
- Certification (ARRT) X-Ray.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience as an X-Ray Technologist in clinical environments such as diagnostic imaging centers, hospitals and radiographic units.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification
- Current Florida State License
- Maintain licenses and certifications as required.
- Ability to use medical imaging processing software/equipment.
- Ability to learn radiology information systems (RIS), electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and picture archiving and communications (PAC) systems for radiology imaging facilities.
- Knowledge of human anatomy for diagnosis purposes and the ability to identify potential critical imaging results for escalation purposes.
- Understanding of and adherence to quality control standards.
- Customer service focus – ability to relate with people of diverse backgrounds, and provide excellent customer service and solutions to problems.
- Promote teamwork by working collaboratively with colleagues and management to achieve shared goals.
- Ability to work calmly in high stress environments when dealing with patients, radiologists and physicians.
- Attention to detail.
- Sense of urgency and time management skills.
- Professional and efficient verbal and written communications.
- Demonstrate sound judgement and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize and perform several tasks at once without losing concentration.
- Ability to work harmoniously with radiologists.
- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards; including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards, and maintaining regular in-person punctual attendance.
- Medium physical effort. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Requires lifting and bending to properly position equipment and patients for diagnostic exams.
- Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on the telephone and in person with co-workers, patients, customers and other visitors.
Job Summary
Full Time
$55k-68k (estimate)
06/01/2024
07/30/2024
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