Radiology/CT Technologist Bridge Program

Universal Health Services; North Augusta (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition/Certification Reimbursement

Loan Forgiveness Program

Competitive Compensation

Generous PTO

Excellent Medical/Dental/Vision

401(K) with company match

Job summary

Aiken Regional Medical Centers, part of Universal Health Services, is hiring a Radiology Technologist Bridge to CT Technologist in Aiken, South Carolina. This full-time role supports radiology operations and patient care in a busy department.

Responsibilities include preparing rooms, operating X-Ray and C-Arm equipment, and coordinating with Radiologists to ensure timely image delivery to PACS. Eligible ARRT license required.

Qualifications

• Education: Successful completion of a radiological program or equivalent military training.
• BLS certification required or obtained within 90 days.
• Current RT registration or registration eligible with successful completion within 90 days.
• Current SC license or Temporary B license issued by SC Radiation Quality Standards Association.

Responsibilities

• Prepares room, equipment, contrast media and materials as needed for procedures.
• Maintains clean and stocked X-Ray procedure room daily.
• Warms X-Ray equipment daily and ensures it is functioning properly.
• Prepares patient for X-ray procedure, positions patient and assists as needed.
• Sends images to PACS and verifies availability for interpretation.
• Operates portable X-Ray and C-Arm in inpatient and operating room settings.
• Assists Radiologists during procedures and takes films as requested.
• Rotates to other imaging departments and participates in on-call rotation.

Skills

RT registration

BLS certification

Education

ARRT license

SC license or Temporary B license

Job description

Responsibilities

Radiology Technologist Bridge to CT Technologist - Full-time INCREASED PAY RATES

Sun - Tue 7am - 7:30pm

$15,000 Sign On Bonus Offered

Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed acute care facility providing quality healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding communities. Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the Carolina Center for Medical Excellence for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia. Services provided at the hospital include emergency medical care, orthopedic surgeries, maternity, and behavioral health services.

Visit us online at: https://www.aikenregional.com

Radiology Technologist assists physicians and performs radiological, paramedical, and clerical duties required in the care and assistance of patients. Works under the direction of the Radiology Supervisor and physicians. Is primarily responsible for helping with the daily operations of the Radiology department.

Duties:

• Prepares room, equipment, contrast media and materials as needed for procedures.
• Maintains clean and stocked X-Ray procedure room on a daily basis.
• "Warms X-Ray equipment daily, and assures equipment is working properly."
• If equipment is not functioning properly, notifies appropriate person."
• Prepares patient for X-ray procedure – explains procedure, transfers patient to examination table, positions patient correctly, and assists patient at end of procedure.
• Sends images to PACS appropriately and verifies all are available for interpretation in a timely manner.
• Performs general clerical and transportation duties when needed to fulfill the workload of the department.
• Practices patient care according to ARMC policy.
• Assists Radiologists during procedures and takes films as requested
• Knowledgeable in proper sequence of scheduling exams for Radiology department.
• Considers age-related factors in obtaining images or performing diagnostic or therapeutic imaging studies. Applies knowledge of age related factors appropriately to patients ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics
• Regularly accepts additional work during period of low patient activity, and demonstrates a willingness to assist others within the department as requested.
• Maintains confidentiality and privacy of all data, records, forms, reports, and procedures and any other information regarding customer relations of Aiken Regional Medical Centers 100% of the time.
• Must know and implement radiation safety procedures when working with radiation producing equipment 100% of the time
• Responsible for knowing and maintaining the measurements described in the Universal Protocol policy.
• Responsible for ensuring that patient charges are given to the appropriate person to be entered into the EHR in a timely manner and that the charges are accurate.
• Assists the physician in the response to and management of all emergency situations.
• Operates the portable X-Ray and C-Arm machines to complete imaging in the inpatient and operating room settings.
• Attends all monthly staff meetings unless absent from work or excused by Radiology Supervisor.
• Obtain and correctly document verbal and telephone orders per facility policy (only applies to ARRT licensed staff).
• Rotates to other imaging departments as needed; participates in holiday and on‑call rotation requirements.

Benefit Highlights

• Tuition/Certification Reimbursement after 6 months
• Loan Forgiveness Program
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

Requirements

Education requirements: Successful completion of a radiological program or equivalent military training

Work experience requirements: BLS (or obtained within 90 days of employment)

Required licenses/ certifications/courses Current ARRT and South Carolina license or Temporary B license issued by SC Radiation Quality Standards Association.

Required skills, knowledge and abilities: Current RT registration or registration eligible with successful completion within 90 days.

EEO Statement

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