Radiology Technologist - Atrium Health University City - PRN

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic examinations with minimal supervision. This role involves coordinating daily activities, assisting with procedures, and ensuring accurate documentation. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, demonstrating excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient care. With a focus on career advancement and robust benefits, this opportunity offers a pathway to grow within a supportive team. If you are passionate about radiology and patient interaction, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Robust Benefits Packages

Paid Time Off

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an AMA approved Radiology Technology Program required.
• Registered by the ARRT or registry eligible within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
• Document patient history and maintain appropriate records.

Skills

Radiographic Procedures

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Education

Radiology Technology Program

BLS Certification

Tools

Radiographic Equipment

Job description

Overview

This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible. In addition to the sign-on bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.

Interested in being considered? Please apply and a member of the Talent acquisition team will be in contact with the next steps via email or phone.

Job Summary

Performs radiographic examinations with minimal supervision under the direction of the Radiologist. Coordinates daily activities to include performing examinations and associated clerical duties.

Essential Functions

1. Performs and assists with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
2. Documents patient history pertaining to specific procedure on requisition submitted by physician.
3. Confirms patient identification by verbal confirmation and validating proof of identity.
4. Prepares and administers contrast media as required.
5. Consults with radiologist and other physicians as necessary.
6. Selects and operates equipment as dictated by demands of individual procedure and demonstrates correct and adequate anatomic positioning skills.
7. Maintains appropriate records as required by departmental standards.

Physical Requirements
Requires strenuous physical effort while assisting patients from wheelchairs and stretchers. Handles equipment and monitoring supplies. Must have good oral and written communication skills to interact with patients and hospital staff. May be required to frequently stretch, bend, twist, squat or kneel in operating radiographic equipment. Must be able to use hands for power gripping, speed work and precision during manipulation of radiographic equipment and in the case of injured and diseased patients. Vision and hearing for distances of up to 10 feet is necessary. May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the workday such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, and being near moving equipment. Able to adapt to changes in temperature and humidity.

Education, Experience and Certifications

Successful completion of a formal Radiology Technology Program in an AMA Approved facility required. Registered by the ARRT required OR if a New Graduate, must be registry eligible and must be registered within 1 year of hire date. 1 year of direct patient care work experience preferred. BLS required per policy guidelines.