Imaging Tech – X-ray & CT Specialist (Rotating Shifts)

UAB Medical West Hospital; McCalla (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

UAB Medical West Hospital in McCalla, AL is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures, prepare and position patients, and ensure safety and comfort while maintaining accurate records. The role involves rotating 3x12 hour shifts and contributing to comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications include graduation from a radiology program, ARRT certification or within one year of hire, and BLS certification or within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Radiology program.
• ARRT certification or must obtain within one year of hire date.
• BLS certified or must obtain within 30 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Assist Radiologist during fluoroscopy exams with and without contrast studies, assisting Physicians in surgery and the emergency room, and obtaining routine daily radiographs.
• Clinical Instructor responsibilities with the radiology clinical affiliations.
• Perform a variety of imaging procedures, including X-rays, CT scans, and other radiographic techniques.
• Prepare and position patients for imaging exams, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process.
• Maintain and operate radiologic equipment, ensuring it is functioning correctly and adhering to safety protocols.
• Document and maintain accurate patient records, including imaging results and any relevant patient information.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare staff to discuss imaging results and assist in patient care planning.

Skills

Equipment operation

Imaging techniques

Patient safety

Communication

Documentation

Education

Radiology program graduate

Job description

UAB Medical West Hospital in McCalla, AL is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures, prepare and position patients, and ensure safety and comfort while maintaining accurate records. The role involves rotating 3x12 hour shifts and contributing to comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications include graduation from a radiology program, ARRT certification or within one year of hire, and BLS certification or within 30 days.