Radiologic Technologist I- Kershaw- Full-Time

Medical University of South Carolina; Camden (SC); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 48,216,000; Full time

Job summary

The Radiology Technologist I at the Medical University of South Carolina performs radiographic imaging with sound anatomical positioning and physiology knowledge, under minimal supervision. Uses ionizing radiation to produce diagnostic images for adult and pediatric patients.

Education requires graduation from an accredited radiologic technology program. Zero to two years of modality-specific experience; ARRT registration within 6 months; SC licensure; BLS required; ACLS preferred.

Qualifications

• ARRT registration/Certification required within 6 months of hire.
• SC Radiation Quality Standards licensure required.
• Current BLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross).
• ACLS is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic imaging using X-rays to generate diagnostic quality images.
• Images interpreted by a physician for diagnosis and monitoring of disease.

Skills

ARRT Registration

Clinical communication

Education

ARRT Certification within 6 months

SC Licensure required

BLS required

ACLS preferred

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Radiology Technologist I 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.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-26

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Job Description

Perform medical exams using X-rays on patients to create images of specific parts of the body. The images are then interpreted by a doctor for diagnosis and monitoring of disease.

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.

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.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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