Radiology Technologist - General X-Ray
Company: Cleveland Clinic
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: March 5, 2025
Job Description:
Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital's team of caregivers that
remain on the leading edge of technology and education, all while
consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of
Cleveland Clinic's Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as
one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida
regions. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation
while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected
healthcare organizations in the world. As an Radiology
Technologist, you will be part of a knowledgeable family of
caregivers that is constantly seeking ways to hone their skills in
order to provide the best patient experience possible. While
growing alongside your team, you can also explore opportunities
offered through Cleveland Clinic, such as Imaging school and MRI,
cat scan or ultrasound programs. A caregiver in this position works
evenings from 2:00PM - 10:30PM. A caregiver who excels in this role
will:
- Perform a variety of technical procedures applying ionizing
radiation to detect pathology e.g., routine radiology examinations,
motion-free exams, portable/bedside examinations, fluoroscopy and
invasive exams, OR and ED procedures and bone density procedures
(DEXA) .
- Regulate and operate equipment.
- Review prep information with patients, explain the procedure
and obtain written consent.
- Document pertinent clinical patient information, such as
medical history and allergies.
- Demonstrate a calm and understanding approach to ease any fear
or anxiety.
- Transport patients to and from the department/their room and
contact nurses about patients who are connected to devices or
monitors.
- Interact, communicate and collaborate with nursing caregivers
to obtain signed consent forms, assist with exams and prep and
determine the length of time the patient will be in the
department.
- Check written orders from physicians before the procedure and
document in the chart after the procedure. Minimum qualifications
for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Graduate of an accredited Radiology Program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American
Heart Association (AHA)
- American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) (R)
- Florida License as a General Radiographer (RAD)
- Knowledge of federal and state regulations Preferred
qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Two years of experience as an Imaging Technologist in an acute
care imaging setting Our caregivers continue to create the best
outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the
link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to
you: Physical Requirements:
- Frequent walking, sitting and standing
- Frequent use of the phone, computer and fax machines
- Frequent pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling and
crouching
- Working hours may exceed eight hours per day Personal
Protective Equipment:
- Follow Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment
as required for procedures Salaries which may be shown on
independent job search websites reflect various market averages and
do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland
Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and
encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during
the application and hiring process.
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