Radiologic Technologist - Outpatient

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for outpatient radiology at the UAB Neurosurgery Clinic. You will perform radiographic procedures to aid diagnosis and work with the Manager and other Technologists to ensure imaging of high quality while maintaining patient comfort.

Education: Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology; Certification: ARRT in Radiography and BLS; you must demonstrate judgment, strong communication, and the ability to work under tight time constraints.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology required.
• Active ARRT in Radiography required, BLS required.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures to assist in diagnosis.
• Collaborate with Manager and other Technologists to ensure high-quality imaging.
• Ensure procedures are performed efficiently and safely for each patient.

Skills

Reasoning ability

Independent judgment

Time management

Effective communication

Education

Radiologic Technology education

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 is responsible for performing radiographic procedures to assist in a diagnosis of disease and injries in accordance with the American College of Radiology. This individual will work with the Manager and other Technologists 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.

License / Certification:

Active ARRT in Radiography 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.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

Position requires sitting for 30% of the workday 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 150 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. Occasional exposure to radiation.

Primary Location:

UAB Neurosurgery Clinic

Job:

Radiologic Technologist - Outpatient Radiologic Technologist - Outpatient

Job Type:

Regular-Full time

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

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