Rad Tech

College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy; Rockingham, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free FirstHealth Fitness Membership

Job summary

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate imaging equipment and ensure high-quality exams. The role requires ARRT certification or registry eligibility, with CT registry eligibility preferred, strong communication, and the ability to assist patients and adapt to various imaging needs.

You will follow procedures, use digital systems, and participate in rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, while maintaining patient safety and comfort across diverse

Qualifications

• ARRT registered or registry eligible from an accredited Radiology program.
• CT Registered or CT registry eligible preferred.
• Maintains certification in radiology.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Display critical thinking and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Operates diagnostic imaging equipment and image management systems.
• Determines how technique selections affect image quality.
• Follows hospital policy and procedures.
• Navigates online resources relevant to responsibilities.
• Lifts/moves patients, assists wheelchairs and stretchers, stands for long periods.
• Provides patient-centered care appropriate to age and population served.
• Available to work weekends, holidays, shifts, and on-call as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Critical thinking

Decision-making

Patient care

Education

ARRT certification or registry eligible

CT registry eligible (preferred)

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Position Summary

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina. Comprised of four hospitals with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area’s only dedicated heart and vascular center. Our growing health system has more than 6,200 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area. In addition, FirstHealth has received numerous accolades for its patient care and outcomes, including recognitions from Healthgrades, U.S. News & World Report, and Becker's Healthcare.

*Free FirstHealth Fitness Membership

Responsibilities

Rad Tech Job Summary

• Operates diagnostic imaging equipment, computer, and image management systems utilized in performing diagnostic exams.
• Determine how the technique selections affect optimal image quality.
• Follows policy and procedures.
• Ability to navigate online resources pertinent to job responsibilities.
• Ability to lift and move patients; push and pull wheelchairs and stretchers; ability to withstand extensive standing, stooping, bending, squatting; ability to push/pull and/or operate heavy machines/equipment; ability to perform repetitive tasks.
• Demonstrates the skills and competency appropriate to the ages, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patient population served.
• Able to work weekends, holidays, shift rotations and call as needed.

Qualifications

Rad Tech Qualifications

• ARRT registered or registry eligible from an accredited Radiology program.
• CT Registered or CT registry eligible preferred.
• Maintains certification in
• Computer skills
• Good verbal communication skills
• Display critical thinking and decision-making skills.