Radiologic Technologist, Arrt

UNC Health Care; Old Farm (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care is looking for a dedicated individual to join their Radiology team in Old Farm, North Carolina. In this role, you will perform radiographic procedures to achieve the highest quality images necessary for patient care. Your responsibilities will include assisting physicians and ensuring excellent communication with patients and their families.

The ideal candidate will have a degree from an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology and must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist. This position requires adaptability and a commitment to upholding a positive image of the hospital.

Qualifications

• Must be registered or registry eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist.
• Exhibits knowledge regarding the needs of various age groups including pediatric and geriatric patients.
• Demonstrates ability to handle stressful situations properly.

Responsibilities

• Serve patients and their families courteously.
• Perform procedures promptly while providing high-quality images.
• Maintain excellent communication with patients, families, and team members.
• Promote a positive image of the Radiology department.

Skills

CPR training

Good communication skills

Team player attitude

Education

Graduation from an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology

Clinical rotation through a hospital setting during training

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well‑being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

Performs radiographic procedures by applying prescribed ionizing radiation to produce the highest quality images. Demonstrates independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative. Assists radiologist and other physicians with procedures to provide customers with the highest standard of care.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to serve patients and their families by being courteous.
• Performs procedures in a prompt and courteous manner while providing high quality images for interpretation.
• Provides excellent communication skills with patient, patient families, physicians and other team members.
• Exhibits knowledge regarding the needs of neo‑natal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and/or geriatric patients.
• Promotes a positive image of the Radiology department and the hospital.

Qualifications

• Education Requirements: Graduation from an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Professional Experience Requirement: Clinical rotation through a hospital setting during training.
• Licensure / Registration / Certification: Must be registered or registry eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist and be in good standing.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements: CPR training. Good communication skills to interact with patients and other employees. Promotes a positive image of the hospital at all times. Demonstrates a "Team Player" attitude and have the ability to handle stressful situations properly.
• Work Environment: May be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, which include HIV and Hepatitis B. May be at risk for exposure to TB and other potentially infectious diseases. Must use personal protective equipment when at risk for exposures to bloodborne pathogens. Exposure to ionizing radiation, requiring the use of radiation protective equipment.
• Physical Requirement: Walking and standing throughout shift. Push and pull stretchers and/or wheelchairs occupied with patients. Lifts patients daily with assistance. Lifts and carries films, cassettes, chemicals and supplies. May experience stressful workshifts.

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Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.