Radiologic Technologist

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); South Carolina; On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

University Medical Associates (UMA) seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiologic examinations, ensure image quality, and maintain patient safety with documentation in RIS and PACS. The role requires ARRT registration, SCRQSA licensure, and BLS, with 0–2 years of experience.

The position involves rotating to other locations as needed, 40 hours weekly, and a commitment to professional standards within a supportive imaging department.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Licensed by the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association (SCRQSA).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required from AHA or ARC.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiologic examinations in accordance with established protocols while maintaining image quality, patient safety, and efficient workflow.
• Completes patient screening, exam documentation, and image verification in RIS and PACS to support timely physician interpretation.
• Maintains image quality, productivity, and efficient patient workflow.
• Adheres to departmental standards and modality-specific protocols.
• Provides safe, compassionate, patient-centered care throughout the imaging process.
• Supports onboarding and training of staff and students.
• Facilitates a positive work and learning environment.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives related to quality, efficiency, patient, employee, and physician satisfaction, and safety.

Skills

General exams

Ortho exams

Pediatric to geriatric

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT registration

SCRQSA licensure

Tools

RIS

PACS

Job description

Job Description Summary

Performs radiographic procedures at a technical level requiring sound understanding of anatomical positioning and physiology, a high degree of technical competency and with the ability to act with initiative and ingenuity with a minimum of supervision. Apply ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis in adult and/or pediatric radiology. Other duties as deemed necessary.

Requirements (Education, Work Experience, Licensure, Registry &/or Certifications)

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Licensed by the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association (SCRQSA)
• 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.
• Graduated from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Must obtain Radiologic registration within 6 months of hire date.
• Licensed by SCRQSA
• BLS

Experience:0-2years

Skills: General and ortho exams. Pediatric to geriatric

Rotate to other locations as needed for training / staffing.

Entity

University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and Financials

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC002018 UMA AMB RADI NA Clinic-Prof Svcs-Radiology CC

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-26

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Job Description

Job Responsibility:

• Performs diagnostic radiologic examinations in accordance with established protocols while maintaining image quality, patient safety, and efficient workflow. Completes patient screening, exam documentation, and image verification in RIS and PACS to support timely physician interpretation
• Maintains image quality, productivity, and efficient patient workflow.
• Adheres to departmental standards and modality-specific protocols.
• Provides safe, compassionate, patient-centered care throughout the imaging process.
• Supports onboarding and training of staff and students.
• Facilitates a positive work and learning environment.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives related to quality, efficiency, patient, employee, and physician satisfaction, and safety.
• Participates in staff meetings, lunch and learns, and quality meetings.
• Maintains a professional demeanor in attitude, appearance, and communication.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and compliant environment by adhering to sterile technique (as applicable), and following universal precautions.
• Maintains compliance with radiation safety, quality, and organizational standards.
• Utilizes Shield reporting platform for events that occur outside the norm.

Additional Job Description

• Education: Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology.
• Experience: Zero to two years of modality specific work experience.
• Registration/Certification: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 6 months of hire.
• 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.

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.

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