What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiographer I (Urgent Care, Waterford Lakes) position at NemoursCareerSite?
Nemours is seeking a Radiographer - FULL-TIME, to join our Urgent Care Clinic team!
Nemours pediatric urgent care centers provide a kid-friendly, family-centered experience for families seeking urgent care services. With three centers conveniently located in the greater Orlando area, we deliver exceptional Nemours care to families where - and when - they need it most.
As a Radiographer you are responsible for the attainment and development of pediatric x-ray films as well as providing quality pediatric patient care on shift to include triaging and assists in procedures. Additionally, this position requires intimate knowledge within the lab. Our Rad Tech's must maintain requirements for moderate complex lab.
- Ensures cleanliness of office and clinical environment.
- Creates a welcoming environment and acts as a patient advocate.
- Observes, assesses, triages, and takes action on all patients according to protocol.
- Provides quality patient care:
- Obtains vital signs and lab specimens.
- Administers medications per P&P.
- Performs and/or assists with procedures per P&P.
- Gives aftercare instruction.
- Discharges/transfers patients.
- Documents all assessments, actions, care and treatment responses, and communications in patient record, logs and requisitions.
- Executes physician orders.
- Performs, develops, and delivers x-ray films according to protocol.
- Maintains x-ray equipment in clean and proper condition.
- Coordinates x-ray films to be viewed by a radiologist or to be released for follow-up care.
- Transports x-ray or labs as necessary.
- Performs lab controls and patient samples on lab equipment according to protocol.
- Responsible for operation and care of all other radiology and patient care equipment as needed.
- Knowledge of the Digitizing room procedures.
Job Requirements
- Associate's Degree required. Completion of an approved Radiology Program required.
- Minimum of one (1) year pediatric hospital, outpatient or urgent care radiology experience required.
- Certified Radiologic Technologist license in Florida required.
- ARRT Required.
- American Heart Association BLS certification required upon hire.
- New graduates must obtain Florida Radiologic Tech License and ARRT within 90 days of hire.
- Working knowledge of Medical Terminology required.
- Will be working between 3 urgent care locations within 30-minute radius. Facilities operate 10am-8pm.
- This is a causal role. Looking for a minimum of 20 hours worked per month plus one major and one minor holiday per year.
- Weekend Shift differential is 20%.