Radiology Technologist - FT, Weekend Days

Prisma Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health seeks a radiology technician to perform diverse radiographic procedures using ionizing radiation, contributing to patient care within a collaborative team environment. Required qualifications include completion of an accredited radiology program and relevant certifications. This role supports essential patient interactions and requires strong customer service and teamwork skills.

Benefits

Bonus eligible

Qualifications

• ARRT Registered and SCSQRSA License required.
• Experience not required for candidates but knowledge of imaging procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of radiographic procedures applying ionizing radiation.
• Demonstrate competency in assisting with critical care and various imaging techniques.
• Ensure patient safety and quality checks of images before sending to radiologist.

Skills

Customer service skills

Teamwork skills

PACS

EMR

Education

Certification Program Completion of accredited radiology program

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Performs a variety of radiographic procedures applying ionizing radiation.

This position is bonus eligible, follow this link for details.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

• Demonstrates competency to assist in performing ERCP's, video fluoroscopies, all OR procedures, Lumbar punctures, bronchoscopies, enterocolitis, sialo grams, rhizotomy, facet blocks, endoscopy-tube placements or injections, t-tube cholangiogram, major trauma/trauma bay, neo-natal ICU, pacing lab. Performs all critical care procedures. Demonstrates competency in the following procedures (arthrograms, myelograms, venograms, minor trauma and troubleshoot complex studies. Demonstrates knowledge and skill to troubleshoot equipment problems. Demonstrates the ability to obtain nursing assessment while nursing is unavailable. Access patient’s condition and level of cooperation and makes appropriate judgment of proper care. Notifies nurse and documents all infiltrates and reactions. Quality check images before sending to radiologist to include markers, all pertinent information needed for appropriate dictation. Documents additional information in PACS or EPIC as needed before marking ready to read. Demonstrates the ability to restart, program and release air from patient IVAC's Responds to codes and other emergency situations appropriately. Stays abreast of organizational, affiliate and departmental changes/updates by checking email on each shift. - Performs other duties as assigned.

• Promotes patient care and safety within the department of responsibility. Is responsible for the smooth workflow of patient flow and proper care and use of equipment and materials. Works within department to ensure good employee, physician and supervisor relationships. Solves personnel problems with related areas. Works with staff technologist in areas of need due to shortages, FMLA, PTO and sick time. Informs patients and families of all delays, (including going to ER room when procedure is delayed more than 30 minutes).

• Quality check images before sending to radiologist to include markers, all pertinent information needed for appropriate dictation. Writes additional information in PACS or EPIC as needed. Arrives patient and charges procedure and supplies when exam is completed, end exam. Indicates no-film badge wearing name and fluoro time. Adds surgical charges when needed. Operates the PAC’s system appropriately and verify studies before sending to archive.

• Achieve Patient Satisfaction for Prisma Health. Results will be entered on the annual evaluation from the Patient Satisfaction scorecard located on the C2E website under the Experience Pillar. Adheres to the Behavior Essentials set by Prisma Health's patient experience teams.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Certification Program Completion of accredited radiology program

• Experience - No Experience Required

In Lieu Of

• Team members in this job as of 11/08/2020 are grandfathered from the minimum requirements listed above pending state and regulatory requirements.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• ARRT Registered

• SCSQRSA License

• CPR

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Customer service skills

• Teamwork skills

• Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)

• Proficient computer skills (word processing)

• Data entry

• PACS

• EMR

Work Shift

Weekend Shift (United States of America)

Location

5 Medical Park Rd Richland

Facility

1510 Richland Hospital

Department

15107120 Radiology

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