OR Radiologic Technologist II

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSC Health in Charleston, SC is looking for a Radiologic Technologist who will provide technical and clinical support to the Imaging department. Responsibilities include operating X-ray equipment for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

The ideal candidate must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and possess a comprehensive skill set in imaging modalities. This role requires a team player who can work independently while managing multiple tasks effectively.

Qualifications

• At least two years of modality specific work experience required.
• Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and clinical support to the Imaging department.
• Operate X-ray equipment for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

Skills

Knowledge of EPIC software

Familiar with PACS archiving

Knowledge of Hybrid Siemens equipment

Knowledge of Siemens Portable C-arm functions

Familiar with Vascular supplies

Multitasking abilities

Team player

Works independently

Communicates effectively

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology

Job description

Job Description Summary

Responsible for providing technical and clinical support to the Imaging department. Operates X-ray equipment for diagnostic and/or therapeutic purposes.

Schedule

Monday – Friday 4–10 hour shifts 7am – 5:30pm with 1–2 possible late shifts a week. Flexible call schedule (roughly 8 per month) varies with rotation.

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of EPIC software
• Familiar with PACS archiving
• Knowledge of Hybrid Siemens equipment/Advanced Vascular features & Troubleshooting (Pheno/Zeego)
• Knowledge of Siemens Portable C-arm functions to include digital subtraction, road mapping, measurements etc.
• Familiar with Vascular supplies to include balloons, diagnostic catheters, wires, sheaths etc.
• Multitasking abilities
• Team player
• Works independently
• Communicates effectively

Career Requirements

Education: Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology. Experience: At least two years of modality specific work experience required. Registration/Certification: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred. Skill Set: Fully competent in advanced modality skill sets and flexible to rotate.

Physical Requirements

• Mobility & Posture
  • Standing: Continuous
  • Sitting: Continuous
  • Walking: Continuous
  • Climbing stairs: Infrequent
  • Working indoors: Continuous
  • Working outdoors (temperature extremes): Infrequent
  • Working from elevated areas: Frequent
  • Working in confined/cramped spaces: Frequent
  • Kneeling: Infrequent
  • Bending at the waist: Continuous
  • Twisting at the waist: Frequent
  • Squatting: Frequent
• Manual Dexterity & Strength
  • Pinching operations: Frequent
  • Gross motor use (fingers/hands): Continuous
  • Firm grasping (fingers/hands): Continuous
  • Fine manipulation (fingers/hands): Continuous
  • Reaching overhead: Frequent
  • Reaching in all directions: Continuous
  • Repetitive motion (hands/wrists/elbows/shoulders): Continuous
  • Full use of both legs: Continuous
  • Balance & coordination (lower extremities): Frequent
• Lifting & Force Requirements
  • Lift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted: Infrequent
  • Lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36": Infrequent
  • Lift up to 25 lbs. overhead: Infrequent
  • Exert up to 50 lbs. of force: Frequent
  • Examples:
    • Transfer 100 lb. non-ambulatory patient = 50 lbs. force
    • Push 400 lb. patient in wheelchair on carpet = 20 lbs. force
    • Push patient stretcher one-handed = 25 lbs. force
• Vision & Sensory
  • Maintain corrected vision 20/40 (one or both eyes): Continuous
  • Recognize objects (near/far): Continuous
  • Color discrimination: Continuous
  • Depth perception: Continuous
  • Peripheral vision: Continuous
  • Hearing acuity (with correction): Continuous
  • Tactile sensory function: Continuous
  • Gross motor with fine motor coordination: Continuous
  • Selected Positions:
    • Olfactory (smell) function: Continuous
    • Respirator use qualification: Continuous
• Work Environment & Conditions
  • Effective stress management: Continuous
  • Rotating shifts: Frequent
  • Overtime as required: Frequent
  • Latex‑safe environment: Continuous

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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