Radiologic Technologist / Imaging Specialist / CT

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

Saint Petersburg, FL

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Radiologic Technologist / Imaging Specialist / CT

Experience Radiology with Heart in St. Petersburg — Where Innovation Meets Inspiration

St. Petersburg offers a rhythm of life that captivates those who call it home. Picture yourself amidst lush parks that brush against vibrant coastlines and historic architecture that buzzes with arts and culture. Here, professionals strive not just for success but for a fulfilling experience that combines passion with purpose. If you're an Imaging Specialist looking to embark on a fulfilling career that champions precision, compassion, and creativity, this role might be your perfect fit.

As an integral member of the medical imaging team, you'll play a pivotal role in the patient care continuum. This position empowers you to produce high-quality diagnostic images that not only guide treatment decisions but also reassure patients during their most vulnerable times. Your expertise will prove invaluable, as every scan you perform contributes to the overall healing process, creating a warm, supportive environment that patients deeply appreciate.

Your Responsibilities Will Include
  • Utilizing advanced radiography and CT techniques to deliver precise diagnostic images for physician evaluation
  • Collaborating closely with radiologists and healthcare colleagues to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses
  • Expertly positioning patients and optimizing equipment settings for superior imaging quality
  • Upholding radiation safety protocols to protect both patients and staff
  • Maintaining comprehensive records, including imaging documentation and equipment upkeep
  • Delivering compassionate care throughout the imaging journey
  • Fostering a secure, organized, and efficient imaging environment
Education Requirements
  • An Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology is required; a Bachelor's Degree is an added advantage
  • Graduation from a recognized radiology program
Required Certifications
  • ARRT certification (CT and/or Radiography)
  • Current BLS certification or the ability to acquire one within 90 days of hire
Essential Skills
  • Solid understanding of diagnostic imaging protocols and safety standards
  • Strong communication skills to engage effectively with patients and team members
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, adapting to immediate needs with ease
  • Attention to detail and a profound sense of responsibility
  • Comfort with modern imaging technology, including PACS and RIS systems
What Awaits You
  • A robust benefits package featuring medical, dental, and vision care
  • Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
  • Opportunities for on-site continuing education and professional development
  • Paths for advancing your career in imaging and potential cross-training in various modalities
  • A nurturing and inclusive workplace culture that prioritizes teamwork and personal growth
  • 100% on-site position in a collaborative clinical environment
The Importance of Your Contribution

Your mission isn't just about obtaining clear images — it's about making a meaningful connection with each patient. Whether you're assisting a young patient after an injury or guiding an elderly individual through important screenings, the calm, reassuring atmosphere you create can provide solace when it's needed most.

And you'll be part of a team that thrives on collaborative spirit and mutual respect. Within the imaging suite, a culture of pride and understanding flourishes, enabling you to perform your best work while never feeling isolated in your journey. Here, healthcare transcends transactional; it's about putting the humanity back into medicine, with kindness, expertise, and professionalism at the forefront.

Why St. Petersburg Is Your Ideal Next Home

Visualize a life where you can sip craft coffee at a waterfront café, stroll through art galleries, and soak up the sun on pristine beaches, all within one dynamic day. St. Petersburg is a vibrant hub known for its stunning sunsets, outdoor adventures, and concentrated art scene that makes every moment in this sunny paradise feel extraordinary.

Yet, it's the sense of community that truly defines this city, with neighborhoods that boast local farmers markets, friendly neighbors, and scenic trails lined with palm trees. Add to that Florida's allure of no state income tax, exceptional schools, and a budget-friendly lifestyle that allows you to savor every experience without the stress of high living costs —St. Petersburg truly has it all.

The healthcare industry here is flourishing, attracting dedicated professionals and establishing an environment ripe with potential for growth and career advancement. Whether you're just starting your journey or, seeking to broaden your expertise, the opportunities here are as vast as the skies above.

Your Future Team

Joining our imaging team means stepping into a culture rooted in shared goals and mutual respect. You'll work alongside seasoned experts and emerging talents who understand that excellence extends beyond technical skill — it's about building relationships and uplifting one another. We come together to celebrate achievements, no matter how big or small, always keeping the patient at the forefront of our efforts.

In this role, you will report to a department that thrives on transparency, ongoing learning, and valuing your insights. Whether you're offering suggestions on workflow enhancements or mentoring newer members of the team, your voice will always be heard and valued.

The Ideal Candidate

This role is perfect for a meticulous individual who approaches their work with empathy and care. Understanding that imaging is about much more than just technical proficiency is part of your skill set. You remain calm under pressure, embrace flexibility, and feel a strong pull toward contributing to something transformative.

You come equipped with your certification and technical expertise. We'll provide the opportunity, the support, and an enriching environment where your best work is expected and celebrated.

Let's Create Impact Together

If you're ready to step into a rewarding position where your skills directly influence lives, where enthusiasm for team success is palpable, and where every day is a chance to make a difference, we would love to connect with you. Join us in one of the finest cities in the U.S. at a juncture where healthcare meets heartfelt connection.

Apply now to embark on a journey that reshapes the future of imaging — one scan, one patient, one narrative at a time.




Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Radiology CT Technologist?

A: To succeed as a Radiology CT Technologist, key technical skills include proficiency in operating CT scanners, knowledge of radiation safety protocols, and understanding of imaging procedures and protocols. Soft skills such as strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and ability to work well under pressure are also essential, as they enable effective collaboration with radiologists, patients, and other healthcare professionals. By combining these technical and soft skills, Radiology CT Technologists can provide high-quality patient care, maintain accurate records, and contribute to the efficient operation of radiology departments, ultimately supporting their career growth and effectiveness in the role.

Q: What is the career path for a Radiology CT Technologist?

A: A Radiology CT Technologist typically starts as an entry-level CT Technologist, performing imaging procedures and assisting with patient care, before advancing to mid-level roles such as Lead CT Technologist or CT Supervisor, where they oversee daily operations and staff management. At the senior level, they may become a CT Department Manager or Director, responsible for strategic planning, budgeting, and quality improvement initiatives. Throughout their career, Radiology CT Technologists can develop skills in leadership, education, and patient care, and may also pursue specialized certifications, such as in computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), to enhance their career prospects.



MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc job posting for a Radiologic Technologist / Imaging Specialist / CT in Saint Petersburg, FL with a salary of $33 to $50 Hourly and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and PTO with a map of Saint Petersburg location.