Radiologic Technologist- inpatient

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist- inpatient Radiologic Technologist I - Inpatient to perform radiographic procedures for diagnosis, working with technologists and radiologists to ensure high-quality care.

Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology required. ARRT (R) and BLS are required; prior inpatient experience preferred. This PRN role requires attention to patient safety, strong communication, and the ability to work under tight time constraints.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology required.
• Experience in Radiology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures to assist in diagnosis.
• Collaborate with radiologists and technologists to ensure high quality imaging.
• Flexibly adapt to duties within scope of role.

Skills

Reasoning ability

Independent judgment

Time constraints

Patient condition awareness

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Summary

The Radiologic Technologist shall be responsible to perform radiographic procedures to assist in diagnosis of disease and injuries in accordance with the American College of Radiology. This individual will work with other Technologists, Radiologists, and the leader to ensure all diagnostic procedures are performed efficiently, effectively, and with the highest level of quality and concern for each patient. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education / Experience

Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology required. Experience working in Radiology preferred.

License / Certification

Active ARRT (R) required, BLS required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must possess reasoning ability and good independent judgment.
• Must have the ability to work within rigid time constraints.
• Must remain aware of patient conditions at all times.
• Must demonstrate effective communication skills.

Work Conditions/Physical Requirements

Position requires sitting for 10% of the workday, standing 40% and mobility 70% of the workday. There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching. There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action. Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds. There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person. Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range. Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels. Much exposure to computer work. Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock. Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks. Some exposure to hazardous chemicals. Exposure to radiation. Must be able to assist and maneuver patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers and beds.

Job Details

• Primary Location: Baptist Medical Center East
• Job: Radiologic Technologist- inpatient Radiologic Technologist I - Inpatient
• Job Type: PRN-PRN
• Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

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