Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point has been serving the community since 1981. We are a 290-bed acute care hospital located in Hudson, FL and home of the nationally acclaimed Heart Institute. We have more than 350 physicians, 1,264 employees and 500 volunteers on our integrated healthcare delivery team.

Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point has achieved distinction in the following areas:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Statutory Teaching Hospital
• Adult Cardiac Surgery & Level 2 Cardiovascular Services
• Accredited Community Cancer Program - American College of Surgeons
• Leapfrog “A” Patient Safety Award
  • Named among the top 5% in the nation for Patient Safety 2017- 2020 by Healthgrades
• Recognized by Healthgrades as one of the Top 100 Hospitals for Superior Clinical Outcomes in Orthopedic, Spine and Vascular Surgery.
• Joint Commission Accreditation, Primary Stroke Center and Sepsis Certifications
• Healthgrades Multi-Award Recipient
  • Five Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment for 16 years in a row (2005-2020)
  • Five Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement 2020
  • Five Star Recipient for Total Hip Replacement 2020
  • Five Star Recipient for Spinal Fusion Surgery for 2 years in a row (2019-2020)
  • Recipient of Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award™ for 4 years in a Row (2017-2020)
    

Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point is currently accepting applications for a Florida-licensed Lead Radiology Technologist on a FULL TIME basis. Flexible availability to cover 3 12-hour shifts (or 2 12-hour shifts + a 10-hour shift) and Sat/Sun availability is necessary for consideration. Please note our facility is a Level II Trauma Center which requires availability for rotating call assignments. ARRT (R) and BLS required.

The Lead Radiology Technologist provides takes radiographs of all age patients, various organs, anatomical areas, and body systems, will assist the physician in diagnoses and treatments. The Rad Tech performs other duties as assigned including clerical functions.

• Possesses sound and thorough knowledge of all diagnostic radiographic procedures and related equipment including surgical, portable, trauma, general and fluoroscopic radiographic procedures.
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  Selects proper and accurate technical factors and techniques to accommodate patient size, age or condition, using universal precautions.
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  Self evaluates the quality of all radiographic procedures assuring established protocols have been followed and optimal quality films are submitted for interpretation utilizing appropriate lead markers as well as date and time stickers where indicated.
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  Demonstrates knowledge of specific conditions, diseases and treatment for specific patient populations.
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  Obtains and records all pertinent clinical information relating to the procedure ordered including pregancy, allergies, lab results, correlative study results, reason for the exam and patient complaints in accordance with established department policy and procedure.
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  Properly determines the type of contrast media when indicated based on the patient's medical history and established protocol.
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  Administers contrast media utilizing aseptic technique as required for venipuncture and monitors patient for possible reaction recognizing any need for emergency treatment.
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  Safely operates all equipment utilizing ALARA principles and uses protective devices and/or shielding unless contraindicated.
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  Demonstrates the safe operational requirements within the department.
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  Assists, transfers, and positions patients as needed, ensuring modesty and physical safety, utilizing auxiliary equipment and/or devices needed.
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  Checks the operation of the equipment, maintains cleanliness of tables and equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases; keeps room stocked of linen and necessary supplies.
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  Assures all required documentation, forms, charges and the patient's medical record are completed as indicated.
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  Accurately completes all required fields within the Radiology MEDITECH module on a timely basis.
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  Keeps up-to-date with changes in the field of radiologic technology by in-service study, attending courses or seminars as necessary and/or recommended, and participating in professional organizations.
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  Accepts on call and call back as needed to provide optimum patient care.

At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to providing our employees with the support they need. Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point offers an array of medical, dental, and vision packages, Paid Time Off (PTO), as well as several add-on perks to make your total compensation package truly customizable. Options available when you join our team:

• Generous tuition reimbursement programs
• Flex-spending programs for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses
• 401k with 100% annual match at 3%-9% of pay based on years of service
• Discounts for auto, home & even pet insurance
• Life & disability insurance upgrades
• Identity theft protection
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

At HCA Healthcare, we are all caregivers. Your ability to make a difference with our patients is at the foundation of all we do. For over 50 years, HCA has been committed to our patients and to our employees. If you are interested in joining a team where patient focus is #1, apply now!

• Completion of an approved vocational program from an accredited institution
• Clear/active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT)
• Valid ARRT (R)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Recent/current experience as a Radiology Technologist in an acute-care hospital setting is a plus
• Highly organized, self-motivated and personable with excellent customer service skills
• General computer skills; MEDITECH experience helpful