Radiology Technologist - Atrium Health Anson - PRN

Performs radiographic examinations with minimal supervision under the direction of the Radiologist. Coordinates daily activities to include performing examinations and associated clerical duties.

Responsibilities

Performs and assists with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures; Documents patient history pertaining to specific procedure on requisition submitted by physician; Confirms patient identification by verbal confirmation and validating proof of identity; Prepares and administers contrast media as required; Consults with radiologist and other physicians as necessary; Selects and operates equipment as dictated by demands of individual procedure and demonstrates correct and adequate anatomic positioning skills; Maintains appropriate records as required by departmental standards

Requirements

Graduate of an institution accredited by an agency that ARRT recognizes in Radiologic Technology; Must be registry eligible with registry completion within 1 year of hire date; BLS required; Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and demonstrates the skills and competency appropriate to the ages, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patient population served; Requires strenuous physical effort while assisting patients from wheelchairs and stretchers; Must have good oral and written communication skills; Must be able to use hands for power gripping, speed work and precision; Vision and hearing for distances of up to 10 feet; Able to adapt to changes in temperature and humidity