Radiographer I (Urgent Care, Lake Nona) at Nemours in Orlando, Florida

Job Description:

Nemours is seeking a Radiographer I (Urgent Care-Lake Nona) FULL-TIME, to join our Urgent Care Clinic team in Orlando, Florida. This facility operates Monday to Friday from 4:00pm - 8:00pm and Saturday - Sunday 12:00 pm - 8:00pm. This position will require some weekend and holiday work. Travel to all urgent care locations required.
**$5,000 Sign on Bonus offered (external applicants only)

Nemours pediatric urgent care centers provide a kid-friendly, family-centered experience for families seeking urgent care services at night and on weekends. With three centers conveniently located in the greater Orlando area, we deliver exceptional Nemours care to families where - and when - they need it most.

This position is 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. RT'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.

• 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 required to travel to other urgent care locations for coverage.