Radiologic Technologist- inpatient

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist - Inpatient to perform radiographic procedures and support accurate diagnoses. You will work with Radiologists and the care team to ensure efficient, high-quality imaging and patient safety.

Requirements include graduation from a Radiologic Technology program, ARRT (R) certification, and BLS. The role involves patient handling and adherence to strict time constraints in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology required.
• Active ARRT (R) certification required, BLS required.
• Ability to work under time constraints and maintain patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures to assist in diagnosis of disease and injuries.
• Collaborate with technologists, radiologists, and leadership to ensure quality.
• May assume additional duties within the role’s scope.

Skills

Reasoning ability

Independent judgment

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Radiologic Technology program

ARRT (R) certification

BLS certification

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.

Highlights

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.

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). Baptist Health is recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best employers in the state of Alabama.