Temporary Radiology Technologist - Resource Team - $60/hr
Company: Atrium Health
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: February 14, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview Newly created temporary, non-benefited Radiology
Technologist position as an Internal Resource on the Atrium Health
Resource Team, supporting the Radiology Service Line within one of
3 different regions:Region 1: CMC, Mercy, Cabarrus, University
City, StanlyRegion 2: CMC, Mercy, Pineville, Union, Union West,
AnsonRegion 3: CMC, Mercy, Cleveland, Kings Mountain,
LincolnDetails include:
Performs technical level radiographic examinations under the
direction of the Radiologist. Supervises radiology area assigned by
leadership. Services diagnostic radiographic procedures with
demonstrated proficiency utilizing radiation safety practices to
produce a high quality examination.
Essential Functions
Operates all radiographic equipment within the department,
including correct and adequate anatomic positioning skills.
Performs and/or assists with radiographic and fluoroscopic
procedures.
Checks requisition for physician notes and/or special instructions
and consults with Radiologist and/or other physicians as
necessary.
Obtains medications, radiopharmaceuticals, or contrast materials as
directed for administration by a licensed practitioner,
authorized/certified technologist, or registered nurse.
Confirms patient identification by checking armband and validates
proof of identity.
Records patient medical history pertaining to specific procedure
and documents on requisition.
Prepares and administers contrast media as required.
Assures that procedure rooms are adequately supplied.
Maintains patient medical records including closing orders, fixing
exceptions, obtaining STAT readings and verifying correct exam was
sent to Stentor.
Coordinates daily activities and clerical duties.
Physical Requirements
Requires strenuous physical effort while assisting patients from
wheelchairs and stretchers. Handles equipment and monitors
supplies. May frequently be required to stretch, bend, twist, squat
or kneel in operating all Radiographic equipment. Able to use hands
for power gripping, speed work and precision during manipulation of
radiographic equipment and in the case of injured and/or diseased
patients. Vision and hearing for distances of up to 10 feet is
necessary. Exposure to various physical conditions throughout the
workday such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs and being
near moving equipment. Able to adapt to changes in temperature and
humidity.
Education, Experience and Certifications
Completion of formal Radiology Technology Program in an
AMA-approved facility. Registry eligible or registered by the ARRT.
1 year of direct patient care work experience. Must pass
competencies to include trauma and pediatric protocols. Basic Life
Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) from AHA
required.Required
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