Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH)
Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH)
About HSS at NCH
At Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) at Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH), we don’t settle for ordinary—we redefine what’s possible in healthcare. Ranked the #1 orthopedic hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for 15 consecutive years, and the #1 orthopedic hospital in the world by Newsweek, HSS has partnered with NCH to bring that world-class legacy home to Naples. We’ve built a state-of-the-art facility where cutting-edge surgical innovation, advanced rehabilitation, and pioneering research all come together to offer patients world-class excellence in care. Learn more at HSSatNCH.org, HSS.edu, and NCHMD.org.
At HSS at NCH, we foster a vibrant, high-performing culture that empowers people to thrive as themselves. Our team is made up of some of the brightest minds in the field, driven by a relentless pursuit of innovation and a shared commitment to pushing boundaries in healthcare. Together, we’re not just treating patients—we’re delivering outcomes that transform lives.
Why Join Us?
Joining HSS at NCH means more than taking a job—it’s an invitation to contribute to something greater. You’ll collaborate with leading experts in a dynamic environment that challenges you to be your best, alongside the best. Here, you’ll become part of a future that’s as groundbreaking as our beginning—and that’s something to be passionate about. At HSS at NCH, you’ll find a career that fosters your growth and empowers people to move better, live healthier, and make a lasting impact.
JOB SUMMARY
The Radiographer is responsible for the production of quality radiographic images through knowledge of radiologic sciences and patient care.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
– Other duties may be assigned.
· Produces images which demonstrate a thorough knowledge of radiographic technique (collimation, ID markers and patient demographics), anatomical positioning, equipment performance and department positioning.
· Perform diagnostic procedures with minimal exposure to self and patients.
· Performs examinations efficiently with repeat rate consistent with department standards.
· Demonstrates knowledge of film critique sufficient to repeat films when indicated without direction.
· Technologist demonstrates proper radiation safety and general practices for patient, self, and others.
· Demonstrates caring, excellence, leadership, pride, teamwork, integrity and center wide standards for service.
· Provides all aspects of patient care based on established standards. Demonstrates competency in all procedures within scope of practice, as appropriate to the ages of patients served; the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the patient’s needs; knowledge of growth and development and an understanding of the range of treatment of the patients.
· Demonstrates competency using PACS.
· Responsible for ensuring that proper maintenance of the x-ray machine is scheduled and performed as required.
· Knows the general condition of the equipment at all times, knows how to operate all equipment required in the course of performing procedures. Documents failures in a timely manner.
· Required to have good eye-hand coordination during radiology procedures.
· Ability to organize relative patient information, reports, and films for presentation with Radiologist.
· Evaluates radiographs for technical quality.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
· High School or GED required.
· Satisfactory completion of a formal Radiologic Technology Program in an approved school.
· Registered ARRT R (Radiography).
· Licensed as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) in the State of Florida.
· Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
· Basic computer knowledge: ability to operate a PC, create/save/print documents, input data