Radiology Tech Assistant — PRN/Student Clinician

Advocate Health; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Parental leave

Retirement plan with employer match

Educational assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health is hiring a PRN Radiology: Xray position at Atrium Health Union West in Matthews, NC. The role supports basic diagnostic imaging under supervision, with opportunities for sign-on bonus eligibility if eligible.

The selected candidate will perform basic X-ray procedures, assist patients, and help maintain safety and workflow in the radiology department. Requires a high school diploma and BLS, with clinical imaging exposure in an accredited program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with preliminary coursework toward a certificate or degree in a medical imaging field.
• BLS required.
• Clinical experience based on the educational program affiliated with the pursuit of career in medical imaging; Medical clerical skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic diagnostic x-rays supervised by a radiology technologist.
• Identifies and assists patients with questions about procedures.
• Prepares patients for exam and ensures patient safety in the absence of the radiology technologist.
• Obtains medications, radiopharmaceuticals, or contrast media materials as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner, authorized/certified technologist or registered nurse.
• Assists physicians and technologists in the performance of diagnostic exams based on assigned modality and career pursuits (Rad/Fluro, CT, IR, Mammography, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, PET, Ultrasound) to include procedures requiring the administration of contrast media.
• Retrieves patient orders and requisitions while supporting administrative or miscellaneous work tasks in the RIS, EMR, or other standard applications required in the workflow for diagnostic exams.
• Assists patients to restrooms, with bedpans, urinals and other ancillary clinical support needs as required.
• Assists with administrative duties, quality assurance, safety, regulatory, and compliance requirements.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS

Tools

RIS

EMR

Job description

Advocate Health is hiring a PRN Radiology: Xray position at Atrium Health Union West in Matthews, NC. The role supports basic diagnostic imaging under supervision, with opportunities for sign-on bonus eligibility if eligible.

The selected candidate will perform basic X-ray procedures, assist patients, and help maintain safety and workflow in the radiology department. Requires a high school diploma and BLS, with clinical imaging exposure in an accredited program.