X-Ray Technologist

Job description:

• Are you currently an X-Ray Technologist looking for a new adventure?
• Are you interested in helping the MRI Technologists?
• At Encore, we are looking for a dynamic X-Ray Technologist that has a passion for superior patient care.

Full Job Description:
Encore Imaging is seeking a Full-time X-Ray Technologist for the Fort Myers, FL location. The X-Ray Technologist must be fully competent to perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures. The X-Ray Technologist must possess strong interpersonal skills with an emphasis on exceptional patient care and be willing to work in a collaborative team environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis of injuries and disease.
• Greet patient, ensure that the patient has removed all jewelry and metal objects, is wearing the appropriate medical gown and is not pregnant.
• Adjust immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of the body as requested by the physician.
• Explain procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
• Practice radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patients and staff.
• Process images and review for proper identification and quality control.
• Utilize both digital and non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with approved radiology techniques and all Encore policies and procedures.
• Prepare images for reading by physicians as well as contact any additional physicians if a second opinion is needed.
• Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and arranging for repairs as needed.
• Complete forms and maintain records, logs, and reports of work performed.
• Observe safety and security procedures; promote a safe and pleasant work environment.
• Regular attendance to ensure efficient clinic operations.
• 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.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by manager.

Education and Formal Training:

• Medical Imaging: 1 year (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person