Radiation Safety Specialist

3 weeks ago

Key West, Florida, United States Magnet Medical Full time

Magnet Medical is seeking a skilled Radiation Safety Specialist to join our team in Key West, Florida. This 13-week travel job offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make a difference in patient care.

**Job Summary:**

We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to operate computed tomography (CT) scanners and perform diagnostic imaging procedures for patients. As a Radiation Safety Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring patient safety and comfort while maintaining high-quality images.

**Responsibilities:**

  • Patient Preparation and Communication:
    • Prepare patients for CT scans by explaining the procedure, answering any questions, and ensuring they are comfortable.
    • Verify patient information, including medical history, allergies, and prior imaging, to ensure accurate diagnosis and appropriate imaging protocols.
    • Position patients properly on the CT table to obtain the necessary images, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process.
  • Operation of CT Equipment:
    • Operate and calibrate the CT scanner, ensuring proper settings for each scan, including parameters such as radiation dose, slice thickness, and imaging protocols.
    • Administer contrast agents or dye injections (under physician or radiologist guidance) to enhance image clarity during certain CT procedures.
    • Monitor the equipment during imaging to ensure high-quality images are captured and that no errors occur during the process.
  • Image Quality and Review:
    • Review the CT images for quality, ensuring that all required areas are captured and the images meet diagnostic standards.
    • Work closely with radiologists to ensure that images are of sufficient quality to support diagnosis.
    • Repeat or adjust scans as necessary to improve image quality or ensure comprehensive imaging coverage.
  • Patient Safety and Comfort:
    • Follow safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients, including using the lowest possible dose for effective imaging and utilizing shielding where appropriate.
    • Maintain a sterile, safe, and clean environment in the CT room, ensuring all equipment is sanitized between patients.
    • Ensure proper patient positioning to prevent any risk of injury or discomfort during the scan, especially for vulnerable patients such as those with spinal injuries, mobility challenges, or pregnant patients.
  • Collaboration and Communication:
    • Work closely with physicians, radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to determine the appropriate imaging procedures and assist in diagnosing medical conditions.
    • Document patient information, scan parameters, contrast media used, and any complications in the electronic health record (EHR).
    • Participate in patient care planning, discussing with the team how to best approach imaging in complex cases.

**Requirements:**

  • Experience working with CT scanners and performing diagnostic imaging procedures.
  • Knowledge of radiation safety protocols and regulations.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.

**Benefits:**

We offer a competitive salary package based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week, with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. This role provides opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a chance to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment.

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