Radiologic Technologist WEO

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist for a weekend option role. This position involves performing diagnostic imaging exams, ensuring patient comfort, and minimizing radiation exposure. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to patient care and safety, working under direct supervision to produce quality images for accurate diagnoses. With a focus on teamwork and communication, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to patient health in a supportive environment. Join a diverse team that values equal opportunities and strives to provide exceptional care to the community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• ARRT (R) certification and CPR certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging exams under physician instructions.
• Position patients and operate imaging equipment safely.
• Complete documentation for each procedure.

Skills

Patient Communication

Imaging Techniques

Radiation Safety

Documentation Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Radiologic Technologist Weekend Option

The Radiologic Technologist Weekend Option performs medical exams using X-rays or other diagnostic imaging examinations 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. Working under direct supervision, this position prepares patients for the exams, moves patients to the correct position, operates the equipment, and uses their knowledge and skill to minimize the radiation dose to the patient. This role has a weekend option, in which the staff member is required to commit to WEO requirements and work two shifts within the WEO window for a premium rate.

Responsibilities

1. Follow instructions from physicians regarding which area of the patient’s body needs imaging.
2. Talk the patient through the procedure and answer questions to lower their anxiety and increase their understanding of the procedure.
3. Position the patient correctly and adjust the imaging equipment to the specified position to create quality images of specific parts of the body.
4. Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure both to themselves and to the patient.
5. Follow correct techniques and procedures such as patient shielding to ensure adherence to accurate and reliable diagnostic imaging services.
6. Complete required documentation for each procedure to ensure proper patient records and facilitate seamless communication among healthcare providers.
7. Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience: [Specify experience requirements if any]
• Licensure/Certification: ARRT (R); Radiologic Technologist - DxBLS (CPR) from American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer: At Cone Health, we strive to create a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates a diverse and unique workforce. We believe in offering equal opportunities for employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of their race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, color, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring and employment decisions are based on each individual's qualifications, skills, and performance. We believe that by embracing the diversity of our team, we can better serve our patients, communities, and each other.