Job detail

Radiology Technician

Johns Hopkins Medical Management Corporation

#PALS #Pediatrics #X-ray #ARRT #BLS CPR #Radiography #NRP #Radiology Technician #Johns Hopkins Health System

Quick overview

The Radiology Technician performs diagnostic radiographic procedures in an outpatient setting while ensuring patient safety and equipment functionality. Responsibilities include positioning patients, determining technical exposure factors, and maintaining accurate examination records.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a high school diploma, a Florida State Radiography License, and ARRT certification. At least one year of acute care pediatric or children's hospital experience is required along with BLS CPR certification.

high schoolprofessional certificateRadiographyPALSNRPPediatric careBLS CPRAcute careDiagnostic proceduresPatient positioningRadiation safetyPatient counselingFilm processingX-ray equipment operation

Job description

Overview Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations.
Our employees are the strength of our service.
Intrastaff is unique because it's one of the very few agencies where a person has the benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member of a large organization.
Working at Hopkins means joining a culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses, physicians and allied health professionals in the world.
Directly or indirectly, you'll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research.

Location

Johns
Hopkins
All
Children's
Outpatient
Care,
Tampa,
FL
Schedule:
Monday
Thursday 8:30
AM - 5:00
PM
Pay
Rate: $47.00 - $49.00 Per hour (Based on Experience)

Responsibilities

Registered Radiology Tech will perform diagnostic procedures in an outpatient setting. Counsels patients on radiographic examinations. Lifts and correctly positions patients onto examination tables in order to achieve desired radiographic results. Determines proper technical factors such as voltage, current, exposure time, and focal distance based on patient size, physical condition and suspected pathology. Adjusts lead shields to protect unaffected parts of the patient’s anatomy. Selects and loads proper film. Positions X-ray equipment at correct distance and operates equipment according to specific diagnostic procedures. Operates portable X-ray equipment and uses special equipment such as tomography. Verifies all patient films, examination requisitions and records are properly completed. Processes film, reloads cassettes and reviews developed film for quality. Checks equipment and accessories to ensure proper operation. Reports malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel. Transports patients as required. Maintains work area in a clean and orderly manner. Regularly checks to ensure adequate diagnostic supplies are available.

Qualifications

High school diploma required; and completion of Radiography program from an AMA accredited Radiography school Florida State Radiography License required Certification from ARRT required BLS CPR certification required, PALS and NRP is a plus At least one year of Acute Care Pediatrics or Children's Hospital experience Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.