What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technician position at Coastal Health?
Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray Tech)
Coastal Orthopedics
Join Our Team
Coastal Orthopedics is seeking a skilled, compassionate, and patient-focused Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray Tech) to join our growing orthopedic practice. This position plays a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging while ensuring an exceptional patient experience. If you are a motivated healthcare professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Position Summary
The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic X-ray examinations, maintaining imaging equipment, and providing excellent patient care while supporting physicians and clinical staff.
Essential Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic X-ray procedures according to physician orders and established protocols.
- Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining the process and ensuring comfort.
- Position patients accurately to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
- Follow radiation safety standards and maintain compliance with all regulatory guidelines.
- Maintain and operate radiographic equipment, reporting any maintenance needs promptly.
- Upload and document imaging studies accurately within the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Collaborate with physicians, medical assistants, and clinical staff to ensure efficient patient care.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
- Assist with additional clinical duties as needed.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
- Current ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification required.
- Current Georgia state radiologic license (or eligibility) required.
- Current BLS/CPR certification preferred.
- Previous orthopedic or outpatient imaging experience preferred but not required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Professional, dependable, and team-oriented.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match (if applicable)
- Continuing education opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Why Coastal Orthopedics?
At Coastal Orthopedics, we are committed to providing exceptional orthopedic care through compassionate service, advanced technology, and a patient-first approach. Our team values professionalism, collaboration, and excellence in every patient interaction. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact in your community, we'd love to welcome you to our team.
Apply today and become part of Coastal Orthopedics, where exceptional care begins with exceptional people.
Qualifications:Job Specifications (Education/Licensure/Certifications): High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) required, higher education in health care preferred, active Florida RT or BMO license.
Job Experience: 1-3 years of recent experience working in a medical facility as a BMO or RT required.