Radiology Technologist - Palm Beach Gardens Urgent Care Ctr. (Pool/Per Diem)
Company: Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Location: North Palm Beach
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Job Summary Utilizes medical imaging equipment to
produce diagnostic quality radiographs through the use of ionizing
radiation. Responsible for following all departmental Radiation
Safety and ALARA policies as well as state and federal regulations
to ensure low-dose imaging is an integral part of practice.
Operates portable and stationary x-ray equipment and prepares
examination rooms, equipment, supplies, and medications. Provides
for patient comfort and safety during examinations. Job Specific
Duties Adjusts equipment, determines proper technique and arranges
immobilization and support devices to obtain correct patient
position. Communicates effectively with hospital employees,
physicians, and patients. Follows hospital patient-identification
policy prior to performing examination. Immediately upon completion
of examination, verbally communicates with supervisor to ensure
prompt review of images. Observes radiation safety practices at all
times. Performs appropriate radiologic examinations as ordered.
Prepares patient for examination: explains procedures, transfers
patient to table, positions patients and assists patient at end of
procedure. Prepares room, equipment, and materials as needed for
patients. Produces high-quality radiographs and repeats views as
necessary. Promptly upon completion of examination, enters and
transmits patient information into PACS. Reports any equipment
problems/malfunctions to appropriate person. Provides continuous
supervision, observation of behavioral health patients, and adheres
to non-violent crisis intervention strategies (CPI). Qualifications
Minimum Job Requirements General x-ray license from the State of
Florida – maintain active and in good standing throughout
employment American Heart Association BLS maintain active and in
good standing throughout employment CPI - Crisis Prevention
Institute required within 180 days of hire or transfer into the
position - maintain active and in good standing throughout
employment Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologist in RT (ARRT) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Graduate
of AMA Accredited School of Radiology Technology preferred. Able to
relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families,
and co-workers. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both
verbally and in writing. Able to maintain confidentiality of
sensitive information. Ability to problem solve and adapt standard
clinical procedures to the individual client's need. Ability to
interpret, adapt, and react calmly under stressful conditions.
Ability to work as a team member. Job : Imaging & Radiology
Department : PALM BEACH GARDENS OP CTR-RAD-2100-571721 Job Status
:Pool
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