Radiology Technologist - Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center - WeekenderDays
Radiology Technologist - Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center - WeekenderDays
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Job Description
This position is Signon Bonus eligible. In addition to the signon bonus new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages paid time off and opportunities for career advancement.
Atrium Healths Carolinas Medical Center (CMC)is the flagship hospital of Atrium Health distinguished throughout the Southeast for its excellent patient care and medical expertise. From its modest beginnings in 1943 CMC evolved into the largest hospital in the region and a worldclass facility that offers a full range of services to the Charlotte community and beyond with more than 1100 physicians and providers specializing in all areas of medicine.
CMC serves as the regions only Level 1 trauma center and is an approved transplant center for heart kidney pancreas and liver. We are also one of North Carolinas five Academic Medical Center Teaching Hospitals providing residency training for more than 200 physicians in 15 specialties and serving as a regional campus for the Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
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Job Summary
Performs with minimal supervision radiographic examinations under the direction of the Radiologist. Coordinates daily activities including performing examinations and associated clerical duties.
Essential Functions
- Performs and assists with radiographic and flouroscopic procedures.
- Documents patient history pertaining to specific procedure on the requisition and reviews requisition for physician notes or special instructions.
- Confirms patient identification by verbal confirmation and validating proof of identity.
- Consults with radiologist and other physicians as necessary.
- Selects and operates equipment as dictated by demands of individual procedure.
- Prepares and administers contrast media as required.
- Performs surgical and portable examinations as assigned.
- Assures that procedure rooms are adequately supplied.
- Maintains patient records as required by departmental standards.
Physical Requirements
Requires strenuous physical effort while assisting patients from wheelchairs and stretchers. Handles equipment and monitors supplies. Excellent oral and written communication skills to interact with patients and hospital staff required. May frequently be required to stretch bend twist squat or kneel in operating radiographic equipment. Will be required to use hands for power gripping speed work and precision during manipulation of radiographic equipment and in the case of injured or diseased patients. Vision and hearing for distances of up to 10 feet is necessary.
Education Experience and Certifications
High School Diploma or GED required. Successful completion of an AMAapproved Radiology Technology Program required. Registered by the ARRT required. 1 year experience preferred. Highly effective verbal communication skills. Interpersonal skills with patients visitors and other healthcare team member to establish relationships that foster optimal quality care.
Employment Type
Part-Time
