Radiology Technologist - Atrium Health Morehead Medical Orthopedics FT

Responsibilities

Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building; Follows hospital and departmental policies and procedures; Assumes responsibility for keeping informed about changes in policies and procedures; Participates in departmental in-service and educational offerings; Contributes to the overall quality of services; Performs or assists in performing diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures in accordance with the applicable state Regulation for Protection Against Radiation; Maintains appropriate education and credentials; Maintains coordination of activities with others to accomplish work objectives; Ensures readiness of emergency equipment and supplies; recognizes and reacts appropriately to potential emergencies; Maintains knowledge of procedures, equipment and systems used to perform job functions; Ensures availability of supplies and readiness of equipment; Ensures accurate patient records via correct data entry, validation and archival of images; Performs and maintains competency for point of care testing as assigned, ensuring compliance with WFBH Point of Care policies and with applicable state and federal regulations; Provides instruction, education and consultation to health care personnel and patients to promote improved quality of patient care; Provides emergency on-call coverage after normal working hours as required; Provides age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with Age/Development Specific Guidelines for the age groups served when participating in patient care

Requirements

Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology; Registered and certified with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; Registry eligible and must become registered within 12 months of hire; Certifications from other areas of specialty required; BCLS (CPR) certification; Strong oral and written communication skills; Ability to communicate on a professional level with physicians, nurses and other ancillary professional staff; Ability to maintain daily schedules; Clinical skills to enable recognition and to function accordingly in relation to priorities of patient needs; Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands; Basic computer skills

Nice to have

Minimum six months experience as a diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (preferred); One year experience with patients (preferred)

Benefits

Paid Time Off programs; Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability; Flexible Spending Accounts; Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave; Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs; Educational Assistance Program; Premium pay such as shift, on call; Incentive pay; Opportunity for annual increases based on performance