Radiology Technologist- South Park

OrthoCarolinaCharlotte, North CarolinaOn-sitePart-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 1 month ago

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About this role

At   OrthoCarolina , our team is our greatest asset and the foundation of our success. We are a diverse group of individuals, accountable to each other to uphold the standards of excellence and promote an environment of teamwork throughout the organization.    OrthoCarolina   has 43 unique care locations with over 1 3 00 professionals who share a common goal to make lives better. Our employees are eligible for a full spectrum of benefits including paid company holidays, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about Team OC please visit    https://www.orthocarolina.com/about-us

We have an opportunity for   a   Radiology   Technologist   i n   our   OrthoCarolina  South Park   office .

The   Radiology Technologist   will   provide   diagnostic quality radiographs for physicians and/or physician assistants while protecting employees and patients from unnecessary radiation and usage of   appropriate protection   standards.

Essential Functions:

- Demonstrates competency in positioning of all radiological procedures   as prescribed by   departmental policy.

- Communicates with patients to explain procedures, obtain clinical history, confirm acknowledgment of patients'   understanding   and address any questions or concerns.

- Positions patients and selects exposure factors for various radiologic examinations and provides   patient   with radiation protection and safety   in accordance with   prescribed methods.

- Logs   radiological procedures completed,   processes   charges and related paperwork using computer equipment as directed.

- Maintains cleanliness of examination rooms and   stocks   necessary medical and/or radiological supplies in the department. Compliance with all   OrthoCarolina   policy   and procedures.

- Assists   with the transportation of patients between the examination module(s) and the Radiology department.   Assist   with patient flow in the examination module(s) as directed by a supervisor.

Skills and Abilities:

- Ability to   operate   various manufacturer types of Radiology suite equipment, ( i.e.   Siemens/GE/Philips).

- Skill in proficient use of various manufacturer types of Digital Radiology (DR) and Computer Radiology (CR) reader systems.

- Skill in   identifying   equipment problems and correcting or notifying   supervisor .

- Skill in positioning patients properly and performing quality diagnostic radiographs.

- Observes safety and security procedures.

Qualifi cations :

- Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and the American Medical Association.

- Minimum of one year experience as an x-ray tech with an orthopedic background.

- Professional license or certification requirements:

- Registered Radiology Tech by American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (AART) or ARRT registry eligible.

- Current CPR certification   recommended .

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### Employee Type
Regular

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### Certifications
CPR - Other, Registered Radiology Tech - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
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### Work Experience
Clinical Experience