Rad Tech - Baptist Health Shelby Hospital

Brookwood Baptist Health; Alabaster (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Tuition reimbursement

Family care support

Job summary

Brookwood Baptist Health is seeking Rad Techs to join our Shelby team! The Radiology Technologist role involves providing quality patient care through diagnostic imaging and adhering to safety guidelines.

This position offers opportunities for all experience levels, emphasizing patient safety and technical proficiency. Comprehensive benefits include student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and family care support.

Qualifications

• Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Alabama.
• Valid ARRT certification.
• Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging and related procedures.
• Exercise professional judgment during services.
• Ensure patient safety and adherence to regulations.

Skills

Patient care

Diagnostic imaging

Radiation safety

Technical proficiency

Education

Graduate of approved school of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Position Summary

Baptist Health is looking for Rad Techs to join our Shelby team! The Radiology Technologist is a direct patient caregiver. They provide quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to radiation safety principles.

• Student loan repayment
• Tuition reimbursement
• Family care support, including backup elder care, backup child care, and pet care
• And more! Learn about the benefits we offer here

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy and/or physiology for interpretation and/or intervention.
• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
• Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
• Complies with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality.
• Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
• Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age specific needs.
• Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
• Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented.
• Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation.
• Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated.
• Applies principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
• Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks.
• Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration.
• Administers medical aid as required in cases of adverse reactions to contrast medication and/or other emergencies.
• Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
• Assists in supervision of student technologists and training of new technologists.
• Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
• Ensures safety of all customers.
• Maintains reasonable regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.

Qualifications

Education/Training

• Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology.

Licensure/Certification

• Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Alabama if required by the State and
• Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and
• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification

Experience

• All experience levels encouraged to apply