Description

Joint implant Surgeons of Florida (JISF) is a physician owned, private medical practice in Florida specializing in Orthopedics, Spine and Pain Management.

JISF is seeking a Full Time Radiographer to join our dynamic team in covering primary location in Fort Myers with occasional assistance in Naples and Cape Coral. Office hours are Monday-Friday, no evenings, weekends or holidays. The ideal candidate has attention to detail, works independently and has a passion for caring.

Under the Direction of the Imaging Manager, the Radiology Technologist will operate radiological equipment for diagnostic, and procedural purposes. The technologist must possess the ability to work without constant supervision of technical detail and build rapport with Physicians they are working with (learn preferences, work flow etc.).

Using proper radiation protection and precautions, prepares and operates x-ray equipment
Positions patients to obtain appropriate radiographic exposures
Performs x-rays accurately and timely to keep clinics moving
Maintains computerized records, files, and/or reports
Review charts and prep them for the following day
Retrieve x-rays for patients if they were done elsewhere locally
Provide copies of x-rays for patients when requested
Assist others on the team as availability allows
Assist with front desk activities when requested
Maintain a clean workspace
Conduct basic machine maintenance as necessary
Assist Imaging Manager with administrative functions
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
Knowledge of the current trends and techniques of x-ray technology
Ability to operate equipment effectively; learn to operate a computer for recordkeeping purposes
Ability to establish effective working relationships with patients and other staff

Education and Experience:

Holds an active X-Ray license in the state of Florida
Holds an active License with ARRT
One year experience, preferred

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods standing, reaching and bending
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time
Physical strength and agility to position patients for a variety of diagnostic examinations

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X-Ray Technologist