PRN Radiology Technologist- Ballantyne OUC

OrthoCarolina; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays (eligible for benefits)

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

OrthoCarolina Ballantyne OUC seeks a Part Time Radiology Technologist or Limited Licensed Radiology Technologist to provide diagnostic radiographs and ensure safety standards at the Ballantyne location. The role schedules 2-3 shifts weekly, including evenings and weekends, aligning with clinic hours.

Responsibilities include patient communication, proper positioning, exposure selections, and maintaining equipment and room cleanliness while adhering to OrthoCarolina policies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and the American Medical Association.
• Registered Radiology Tech by ARRT or Limited Licensed Radiology Technologist certification obtained.
• Current CPR certification recommended.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in positioning of all radiological procedures as prescribed by departmental policy.
• Communicates with patients to explain procedures, obtain clinical history, confirm acknowledgment of patients’ understanding and address any questions or concerns.
• Positions patients and selects exposure factors for various radiologic examinations and provides patient with radiation protection and safety in accordance with prescribed methods.
• Logs radiological procedures completed, processes charges and related paperwork using computer equipment as directed.
• Maintains cleanliness of examination rooms and stocks necessary medical and/or radiological supplies in the department. Compliance with all OrthoCarolina policy and procedures.
• Assists with the transportation of patients between the examination module(s) and the Radiology department. Assist with patient flow in the examination module(s) as directed by a supervisor.

Skills

Radiology equipment operation

DR/CR reader systems

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Communication with patients

Education

ARRT/AMA approved Radiologic Technologist program

ARRT registration or Limited Licensed Radiology Technologist

CPR certification recommended

Tools

Siemens/GE/Philips radiology systems

Digital Radiology (DR) and Computer Radiology (CR) readers

General radiology equipment troubleshooting

Job description

At OrthoCarolina, our team is our greatest asset and the foundation of our success. We are a diverse group of individuals, accountable to each other to uphold the standards of excellence and promote an environment of teamwork throughout the organization. OrthoCarolina has 43 unique care locations with over 1300 professionals who share a common goal to make lives better. Our employees are eligible for a full spectrum of benefits including paid company holidays, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about Team OC please visit

https://www.orthocarolina.com/about-us

We have an opportunity with OrthoCarolina for a Part Time (8 hours per week) Radiology Technologist or Limited Licensed Radiology Technologist with our OrthoCarolina Ballantyne OUC office location.

This position will be scheduled 2-3 shifts per week, with shifts either Monday-Friday 5:30pm-9:00pm or Saturday/Sunday 10:00am-2:00pm.

*_ OUC clinic hours: Monday-Friday 5:30pm-9:30pm; Saturday and Sunday 10am-2pm

The Radiology Technologist will provide diagnostic quality radiographs for physicians and/or physician assistants while protecting employees and patients from unnecessary radiation and usage of appropriate protection standards.

Essential Functions:

• Demonstrates competency in positioning of all radiological procedures as prescribed by departmental policy.
• Communicates with patients to explain procedures, obtain clinical history, confirm acknowledgment of patients’ understanding and address any questions or concerns.
• Positions patients and selects exposure factors for various radiologic examinations and provides patient with radiation protection and safety in accordance with prescribed methods.
• Logs radiological procedures completed, processes charges and related paperwork using computer equipment as directed.
• Maintains cleanliness of examination rooms and stocks necessary medical and/or radiological supplies in the department. Compliance with all OrthoCarolina policy and procedures.
• Assists with the transportation of patients between the examination module(s) and the Radiology department. Assist with patient flow in the examination module(s) as directed by a supervisor.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to operate various manufacturer types of Radiology suite equipment, (i.e. Siemens/GE/Philips).
• Skill in proficient use of various manufacturer types of Digital Radiology (DR) and Computer Radiology (CR) reader systems.
• Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.
• Skill in positioning patients properly and performing quality diagnostic radiographs.
• Observes safety and security procedures.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and the American Medical Association.
• Registered Radiology Tech by American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (AART) or Limited Licensed Radiology Technologist certification obtained.
• Current CPR certification recommended.

Employee Type

Part Time - Benefits Ineligible

Certifications

Registered Radiology Tech - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist

Work Experience

Clinical Experience