FT Beaufort - X-Ray Tech

Novant Health Urgent Cares; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

Generous PTO package

401(k) options

Job summary

Novant Health Urgent Care, located in South Carolina, is hiring a Full-Time X-ray Technologist to operate imaging equipment involved in diagnosing and treating patients. This role entails preparing patients, conducting x-ray procedures, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. Ideal candidates require relevant degrees and a current SC license in Radiographic technology.

Join a reputable care provider that values quality healthcare and offers competitive benefits, including medical insurance, PTO, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1-year degree in Radiographic technology is required.
• Current SC license for radiographic technology is required.
• Training in OSHA/HIPAA compliance is needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate x-ray equipment and produce x-ray images for diagnostic purposes.
• Prepare patients for radiological procedures and ensure safety.
• Maintain required records and perform quality control checks.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills

OSHA/HIPAA compliance training

Ability to work 12-hour shifts and weekends

Radiographic technology skills

Education

1-year degree in Radiographic technology

Current SC license for radiographic technology

Tools

Radiographic equipment

Job description

Novant Health Urgent Care provides exceptional healthcare through our network of urgent care centers and physical therapy facilities across South Carolina. Non-medical management and administrative services for Novant Health Urgent Care are based in our Columbia, South Carolina office location. For decades, we have been committed to providing exceptional, convenient, and affordable healthcare experiences to families and communities throughout the Palmetto State.

Join Our Care Teams!

As the largest urgent care group in South Carolina, Novant Health Urgent Care (formerly Doctors Care) has served quality urgent and family care to communities across South Carolina for more than 40 years. We provide exceptional healthcare to patients of all ages and conditions, making it easy to get the right care, right away.

Join our team of medical professionals and become a part of the preferred urgent care provider in South Carolina.

Novant Health Urgent Care centers are open evenings and weekends. They are staffed by licensed physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, licensed nurses, certified medical assistants, laboratory technicians, registered radiographic technologists, and administrative support staff.

The Best Place for Care. The Best Place to Work.

Why choose a career at Novant Health Urgent Care?

Quality patient care is at the center of our mission, and we are dedicated to providing the same care for our employees.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with PPO and HDHP plan options
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employer-matched 403(b)
• Free urgent care visits with PPO insurance
• Employer-matched HSA
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Generous PTO package
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Numerous opportunities for career growth

We are always looking for passionate, talented individuals to join our care teams.

Apply today and take a step towards a rewarding career with Novant Health Urgent Care.

Status:Full-Time

Who Are We?

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.

Why Novant Health Urgent Care? Here’s What We Offer!

• 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 Reimbursement Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Short term and Long-term Disability
• Whole and Term Life Insurance
• Great working environment

What Are We Looking For?

NHUC is currently looking for a is currently looking for an 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 patient, 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 the 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.

Do You Have What It Takes?

A good candidate will bring with them:

• 1-year degree in Radiographic technology
• Current SC license for radiographic technology
  • Limited Practice Radiographer-General Certification accepted
• Trained in OSHA/HIPAA compliance
• Willing to work12 hourshifts 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.

An ideal candidate would also have:

• 2-year degree in Radiographic technology
• Full practice radiographer certification