X-ray Radiologic Technologist

Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida•Fort Myers, FL

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida is seeking an individual to assume the role of Radiologic Technologist. About OSSWF: Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida has been a cornerstone of orthopedic care in the Fort Myers area for over 25 years. Our practice boasts a team of 18 fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons specializing in various subspecialities. We are committed to excellence and continued growth, offering comprehensive services including onsite Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy, MRI, and digital X-ray. We prioritize patient care and strive for the highest standards of service. Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida’s state-of-the-art, 60,000 square-foot facility incorporates the latest in leading-edge technology in order to provide optimal care for patients who have bone, joint, muscle and spine problems. Our office includes a full Physical Therapy and Occupational/Hand Therapy division, which work in close coordination with our physicians to provide non-operative, preoperative, post-operative and preventive care. Job Summary : To perform quality radiographic imaging in an office setting. This position will have unrestricted access to protected health information (PHI) pertaining to patients.

Requirements

Radiology license issued by the State of Florida
Maintain active status with ARRT (American Registry of Radiological Technologist)
Computer Literate - Windows environment
Ability to perform essential duties
Ability to clearly communicate written and verbal instructions
Strong organizational skills
Ability to efficiently manage multiple tasks and prioritize
Ability to demonstrate proper telephone etiquette
CPR Certification
Knowledge of OSHA requirements
Knowledge of medical terminology, equipment, procedures, instruments and common safety hazards and precautions
Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients at times
Standing and walking for extensive periods of time
Occasionally lifting, carrying supplies, squatting, and bending
Manual dexterity sufficient to operate keyboard, calculator and other office equipment as necessary
Ability to view computer screens for long periods of time

Responsibilities

Perform all radiographic imaging including but not limited to fluoroscopy as ordered by a physician
Follow quality assurance guidelines
Review paperwork and explain testing to the patient
Complete and prepare surgeons operating films and paperwork
Process and develop films
Properly complete encounter forms, billing and documentation on patient’s chart
Adhere to equipment standards and care
Schedule patients for examination using the computer
Order supplies as required
Clean and stock X-ray department
Responsible for recording all incoming and outgoing radiology studies
Responsible for promoting the Standards of Excellence for Orthopedic Specialists while demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior toward patients, visitors, volunteers, peers and physicians
Maintain a neat and orderly work environment, demonstrates the ability to organize and prioritize work during heavy workload situations to expedite patient care
Maintain strictest confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA compliance
Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision
Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments
Work independently while understanding the need to communicate and coordinate work efforts with other employees and organizations