Title: Radiology Technologist
Site: Jewett Orthopedic Institute Location: St. Petersburg
Position Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Full-Time | Mon-Fri | Days | 40 hoursProvides quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to radiation safety principles. About the organization:With highly skilled physicians from coast to coast, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is one of Florida’s largest orthopedic and sports medicine providers. Our world-class team of orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians specialize in conditions and injuries of the spine, hand, upper extremities, foot, ankle and lower extremities, as well as joint replacement, concussions, interventional pain management, bone health and orthopedic trauma. In its first year of eligibility, the institute has been recognized for its positive workplace culture with Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work award.Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our dedicated team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.
Why Orlando Health is your best place to work:
✔ Education & Career Growth Assistance ✔ Comprehensive Health & Wellness coverage and resources ✔ Financial & Retirement Planning with Company Match ✔ Excellent Company Culture and Work–Life Balance ✔ Family & Pet Support
.and more!
Essential Functions:
Support a multidisciplinary care team including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physical therapists by delivering high-quality images for timely diagnosis and treatment.
Exercise sound judgment in selecting proper technical factors and patient positioning techniques specific to sports medicine and primary care needs.
Provide patient instructions and education to ensure understanding and cooperation during exams.
Ensure proper patient identification and accurately document relevant clinical history.
Assess image quality and confirm all required anatomy and annotations are captured.
Apply principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure risks for patients, self, and others.
Maintain equipment and clinical spaces in a clean, organized, and functional manner.
Assist with patient flow, including transport and scheduling support as needed.
Collaborate with front-office and clinical staff to maintain an efficient, high-quality patient experience.
Comply with all local, state, and federal regulations, including radiation control standards and HIPAA.
Support the training of new technologists or students when applicable.
Participate in quality control and performance improvement initiatives.
Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for patients of all ages and activity levels.
Education:
Licensure/Certification:
Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Florida
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification
Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification
Situated in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital has served the residents of area communities for more than 110 years. Orlando Health, a not-for-profit healthcare organization headquartered in Central Florida, officially acquired Bayfront Hospital on October 1, 2020. Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital is a 480-bed comprehensive emergency, medical and surgical acute care facility – and home to the only state-accredited Level Two Adult Trauma Center in the St. Petersburg region. As a regional leader in emergency care, our 3 conveniently located emergency rooms are staffed with board-certified physicians and specialty-trained clinical teams who are ready to provide expert emergency care for all ages- 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
With advanced technology and expertise in numerous specialties including heart and vascular, neurosciences, digestive health, maternity care, emergency and trauma care, acute rehabilitation and surgical services, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital provides a complete continuum of care. The hospital has a 38-bed neurosciences unit with a dedicated neurology team consisting of board-certified neuroscience specialists and physicians with subspecialty expertise in stroke, epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease, and includes a Level IV Epilepsy Center. In partnership with Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, Bayfront Health Baby Place offers full obstetrical services and is a Level III Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Center, one of only 13 in Florida. The Bayfront Health Cardiac Cath Lab, offers more cardiac testing and treatment space than any other provider in the St. Petersburg/Pinellas County area, with ease of access to the cardiac surgical program. The hospital is also home to three residency programs and one fellowship program, providing an exceptional teaching and learning environment to train the healthcare leaders of the future.
