(Conway) Radiologic Technologist FT

Novant Health Urgent Care (Formerly Doctors Care); Conway (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages with annual market data review

Incentive Pay Program

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Health, dental, vision insurance

Generous PTO

Job summary

A healthcare provider in South Carolina is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate x-ray equipment, aid in diagnosis, and assist with patient care. This entry-level, full-time role requires a degree in Radiographic technology and a current SC license. You'll maintain patient records, ensure cleanliness, and uphold infection control standards. Effective communication skills are crucial for this position, which also offers competitive wages and various benefits including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Radiographic technology is required.
• Current SC radiographic technology license is mandatory.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate x-ray equipment and produce x-ray images.
• Prepare patients for radiological procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and positive customer service.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Patient care

Radiographic technology

Education

1-year degree in Radiographic technology

Current SC license for radiographic technology

Job description

Radiologic Technologist

Location: Conway, Novant Health Urgent Care

Status: Full-Time

About Us

Part of the Novant Health family based in North Carolina, Novant Health Urgent Care (formerly Doctors Care) provides exceptional healthcare through our network of more than 50 urgent care centers and 20 physical therapy facilities across South Carolina. Our Columbia-based headquarters delivers non-medical management and administrative services to support these locations. For decades, we have been committed to delivering exceptional, convenient, and affordable healthcare experiences to families and communities throughout the Palmetto State.

Benefits

• Competitive wages with annual market data review
• Incentive Pay Program
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Eligible employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• UpToDate Subscription
• Generous PTO
• 403(b) with 100% vested match
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Short-term and long-term Disability
• Whole and Term Life Insurance
• Rewarding Careers
• Great working environment

What We’re Looking For

NHUC is currently looking for a x-ray technologist or technicians to join our team who will operate x-ray equipment and produce x-ray images to aid providers with diagnosing and/or treating diseases or injuries. The technologist will also help with triaging and rooming patients, including taking vitals, reviewing patient history, and summarizing the reason for visit.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for center cleanliness and positive customer service.
• Prepares patients for radiological procedures; protects patients, self, and other staff from radiation hazards. Takes x‑rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area. Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis. Adjusts (sets) radiographic controls. Positions patients and takes x‑rays of specific parts of the patient’s body as requested by physicians. Processes film. Checks x‑rays for clarity of image, retaking when needed. Distributes x‑rays to appropriate medical staff.
• Maintains required records including patient records, daily logbooks, and monthly reports. Performs quantity and quality control checks to assure x‑ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies. Complies with safety standards.
• Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining equipment repairs.
• Answers incoming calls and schedules appointments as needed.
• Calls patients to relay physician messages and outcome to diagnostic test or lab results.
• Informs provider of any abnormal labs/tests.
• Cleans exam room(s), instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control.
• Communicates with front staff on patient flow and wait times.
• Recognizes patient distress and takes appropriate actions.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to Federal guidelines and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Need

• 1‑year degree in Radiographic technology.
• Current SC license for radiographic technology (Limited Practice Radiographer‑General Certification accepted).
• Healthcare Provider CPR certification.
• Trained in OSHA/HIPAA compliance.
• Willing to work 12‑hour shifts and weekends.
• Willing to work at other centers as needed.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to reflect our mission, vision, and values through actions and conduct.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2‑year degree in Radiographic technology.
• Full practice radiographer certification.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider