RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST / FLUOROSCOPIC

Job Description

Salary: $70,000.00 plus PTO and Benefits

JOB SUMMARY

The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for operating a C-Arm to fluoroscopically assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of orthopaedic disease or injury of the spine. This position travels with an assigned Physician between Wesley Chapel and Tampa offices but may infrequently cover other locations in times of staff shortage. This position is subject to PTO Blackout the last week of each December.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Prepares patient for fluoroscopic spine procedures

Protects patient, self, and other staff from radiation hazards

Draws medications for injection procedures prior to start of scheduled clinic

Complies with all OSHA and other safety standards, HIPAA rules, consistently communicates, and pays strict attention to detail at all times

Monitors all supplies and submits purchasing requests to maintain proper supply levels

Travels to Wesley Chapel and Tampa clinic locations weekly to perform radiologic duties as required

Prepares lab specimens and completes process for LabCorp pickup

Performs other duties as directed by Physicians or Practice Manager

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology from accredited state program required

Possesses and maintains current ARRT Licensure as required

Minimum 3-5 years experience working for an orthopaedic spine healthcare practice, spine pain management office, clinic, or hospital

Broad knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology and sterile technique

Excellent written and verbal communicator

Thrives at a fast pace and adjusts flexibly to a continually changing environment

Utilizes good judgment, analytical thinking, collaborative attitude, and problem-solving skills

Able to lift/push/pull 50 pounds safely and spends 90% of clinical days standing and walking

Adheres to all OSHA protocols for Bloodborne Pathogen exposure prevention and performs duties with proper PPE, proper handling/disposal of sharps, and complies with infection control procedures

Able to reliably travel between Wesley Chapel and Tampa office locations as clinic schedules dictate, and may cover other locations on sporadic occasions if staff shortages exist

Ability to effectively understand, follow, and communicate oral and written instructions in English. Must read, write, and speak English fluently to ensure clear work-related communication and patient safety.

Experience using AllScripts EHR/EMR systems preferred

INCLUSIVE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Full-time