Radiology Technologist - Federal Detention Center, Guaynabo PR

CLFC Healthcare and Communications

Radiology Technologist - Federal Detention Center, Guaynabo PR

Guaynabo, PR
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Overview

    CLFC Healthcare & Communications is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging at a federal metropolitan detention center in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. You will operate radiographic equipment to produce diagnostic-quality images for physician interpretation, maintain imaging equipment, and manage radiation safety protocols in a correctional healthcare environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Perform diagnostic radiographic examinations including chest, extremity, spine, and abdominal imaging
    • Position patients correctly for optimal image quality while maintaining security awareness in a correctional setting
    • Process and quality-check radiographic images before submission for physician interpretation
    • Maintain radiographic equipment per manufacturer specifications and report malfunctions
    • Implement radiation safety protocols including ALARA principles, lead shielding, and dosimetry monitoring
    • Maintain quality control logs, equipment calibration records, and regulatory compliance documentation
    • Document all procedures in the BOP electronic health record and PACS system
    • Coordinate with outside imaging facilities for advanced studies (CT, MRI, ultrasound) when ordered

    Required Qualifications

    • Associate degree or certificate in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program
    • ARRT certification in Radiography
    • Active state radiologic technologist license (Puerto Rico or any U.S. state)
    • Current BLS certification
    • Minimum 1 year of clinical radiography experience
    • U.S. citizenship required
    • Ability to pass federal background investigation

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency
    • Additional ARRT certifications (CT, mammography)
    • Correctional or institutional healthcare experience

    Compensation and Benefits

    • Salary: $62,000 - $80,000 annually
    • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Paid time off, holiday pay
    • Professional development support

    About CLFC Healthcare & Communications

    CLFC Healthcare & Communications provides healthcare staffing and language access services to federal, state, and local government agencies nationwide. With 500+ healthcare professionals and 200+ interpreters, CLFC delivers reliable workforce solutions. Equal Opportunity Employer.