Free Standing ED CT Rad Float PRN

HCA Healthcare; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

401(k) plan

Job summary

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, SC seeks a Free-standing ED Imaging Float Tech to work across Trident Health System FSER imaging departments performing RAD and CT, preparing rooms, and delivering high-quality scans.

You will follow ALARA and regulatory guidance, contribute to patient care, assist with scheduling and supply management, and may supervise students. ARRT/SCRQSA/BLS certs required; CT registry within 6 months; 1+ year imaging experience preferred.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification, SCRQSA and BLS are required.
• CT registry must be obtained within 6 months of orientation.
• Graduate of AMA approved Radiologic Technology program certified by ARRT.

Responsibilities

• Operate RAD and CT equipment and prepare rooms with necessary equipment.
• Produce high-quality scans with protocol adherence and accurate patient history.
• Follow ALARA and radiation safety regulations; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Assist with clerical tasks, scheduling, transportation, and inventory.
• Direct supervision of students as assigned by area supervisor.

Skills

ARRT

SCRQSA

BLS

Education

AMA approved Radiologic Technology program certified by ARRT

Job description

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Free-standing ED (FSED) Float tech is required to routinely work at all Trident Health System free-standing ED Imaging departments to meet the specific needs of these departments. The FSED Imaging Float tech must perform all duties relating to the specific primary and post primary imaging modalities in which they are working (both RAD and CT). The technologist must competently operate all diagnostic RAD and CT equipment ton include preparing the rooms with the necessary equipment and supplies for the imaging exam. The technologist is responsible for assisting in the primary mission of the FSED Imaging department by ensuring that proper diagnostic information is provided through the production of high-quality scans, protocol adherence, critical thinking, excellent patient care, and obtaining clinically relevant history. Other duties include, but are not limited to clerical, scheduling, transportation, ordering supplies, inventory, cleaning, and anything deemed necessary by the Medical Imaging Management Team. The technologist must follow all Radiation Protection policies and procedures including ALARA, as low as reasonably achievable for patients, physicians, and personnel. Technologist must follow all regulatory compliance for DHEC, Joint Commission, ACR and any regulatory agency governing radiation safety. Job may include direct supervision of students at the discretion of the area supervisor. Employee must have the same licensure or have completed the same training to satisfy the requirements of the discipline of the student. Direct supervision means the primary caregiver is readily available to the student throughout the shift.

Position Requirements

• Licensure/Certification/Registration: ARRT. SCRQSA required, BLS. CT registry required within 6 months of departmental orientation completion date, at which point SCRQSA ARRT will be obtained.

• Education: Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology certified by ARRT

• Experience: 1+ years Medical Imaging strongly preferred. Performs in accordance with delineated job responsibilities and satisfactorily completes a yearly evaluation based on these responsibilities. Must possess the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively meet the needs of the patient/internal and external customer.

• Special qualifications: Employee must be competent to work at all FSED Imaging departments within Trident Health System.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Key Highlights

• Award-winning Heart Center

• Home to the South Carolina Institute for Robotic Surgery

• Comprehensive breast health services through the Trident Breast Care Center

• Features the Joseph M. Still Burn Clinic, the region’s only outpatient burn clinic for patients of all ages

• Provides 24/7 Hospitalist and Intensivist coverage

• Healthgrades Five-Star recipient for cardiovascular care, neurosciences, critical care, and patient safety outcomes

Expanded Emergency Access

In addition to emergency departments at Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center, the health system operates four freestanding emergency rooms (FSERs) offering 24/7 emergency care:

• Brighton Park Emergency (Summerville)

• Centre Pointe Emergency (North Charleston)

• James Island Emergency (Charleston)

• Moncks Corner Medical Center (Berkeley County)

• Long Point Free Standing ED coming soon!

Together, these facilities provide convenient, around-the-clock access to emergency services across the greater Charleston region.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Founded in 1975, HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital has been serving patients and families throughout Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester Counties for 50 years. As a 320+ bed Level II Trauma Center, HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services, advanced specialty care, and 24/7 emergency treatment, earning recognition as the #1 Trauma Center in the Lowcountry.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.