Radiologic Technologist – Imaging Excellence & Growth

Emory Healthcare; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate radiologic equipment and perform a range of radiographic procedures for diagnostic imaging at Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital. The role involves patient positioning, explaining procedures, and maintaining high quality imaging while minimizing radiation exposure.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, ARRT registered, holds BLS certification, and has at least one year of relevant

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology and at a minimum be registered with the ARRT.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
• Must have a minimum of one (1) year experience.

Responsibilities

• Operates radiologic equipment to produce radiographs (x-rays) of the body for diagnostic purposes.
• Performs routine, portable, operating room or fluoroscope exams.
• Performs complex radiographic procedures and provides guidance to lower level Radiologic Technologists and students.
• Positions patient, adjusts equipment to produce high quality x-rays, and explains various procedures to the patient.
• Takes precautions to minimize staff and patient exposure to radiation.
• Assists in training radiology staff and students.
• Assists in radiology quality assurance and quality improvement activities.
• Effectively communicates with patients, family and other health care team members.
• Keeps patient and families abreast of patient's progress.
• Explains procedures to patients/families to reduce their anxiety and to obtain patient cooperation.
• Assists with patient/family education.
• Assumes and provides patient care for radiologic procedures.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

ARRT registered

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

Emory Healthcare is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate radiologic equipment and perform a range of radiographic procedures for diagnostic imaging at Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital. The role involves patient positioning, explaining procedures, and maintaining high quality imaging while minimizing radiation exposure.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, ARRT registered, holds BLS certification, and has at least one year of relevant