Radiology Technologist I, Evenings

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist & Wake Forest University School of Medicine; North Carolina; On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join their team in Winston-Salem, NC. This full-time position involves performing diagnostic radiology procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a commitment to quality patient care. Join a dynamic team within a leading academic health system that values innovation and excellence in healthcare delivery. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in patient outcomes and contribute to a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months experience as a diagnostic Radiologic Technologist preferred.
• Registered and certified with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiology procedures and assists with invasive procedures.
• Ensures accurate patient records and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Oral Communication Skills

Written Communication Skills

Clinical Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiologic Equipment

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Full time, position for qualified Radiologic Technologist to work evenings in Winston-Salem, NC at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

JOB SUMMARY: Performs diagnostic radiology procedures by utilizing equipment and employing techniques and procedures that are appropriate to the entire span of ages served in accordance with accepted standards of practice, and demonstrating expertise in limiting radiation exposure to patients and other members of the health care team.

Assists radiologists and other qualified staff physicians with invasive procedures, patient scheduling, clerical and image processing functions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology. Minimum six months experience as a diagnostic Radiologic Technologist preferred. One year experience with patients preferred.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION: Registered and certified with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Registry eligible and must become registered within 12 months of hire. Certifications from other areas of specialty required. BCLS (CPR) certification.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building. Follows hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Assumes responsibility for keeping informed about changes in policies and procedures. Participates in departmental in-service and educational offerings. Contributes to the overall quality of services.
2. Performs or assists in performing diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures in accordance with the North Carolina Regulation for Protection Against Radiation. Maintains appropriate education and credentials.
3. Maintains coordination of activities with others to accomplish work objectives.
4. Ensures readiness of emergency equipment and supplies; recognizes and reacts appropriately to potential emergencies.
5. Maintains knowledge of procedures, equipment and systems used to perform job functions. Ensures availability of supplies and readiness of equipment.
6. Ensures accurate patient records via correct data entry, validation and archival of images.
7. Performs and maintains competency for point of care testing as assigned, ensuring compliance with WFBH Point of Care policies and with applicable state and federal regulations (where applicable).
8. Provides instruction, education and consultation to health care personnel and patients to promote improved quality of patient care.
9. Provides emergency on-call coverage after normal working hours as required.
10. Provides age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with Age/Development Specific Guidelines for the age groups served when participating in patient care.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate on a professional level with physicians, nurses and other ancillary professional staff
• Ability to maintain daily schedules
• Clinical skills to enable recognition and to function accordingly in relation to priorities of patient needs
• Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands
• Basic computer skills

About Us

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.

Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.

This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.

About the Team

Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments

Mission

To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing - for all.

Vision

To be the first and best choice for care.

Culture Commitments

We create a space where all Belong

We Work as One to make great things happen

We earn Trust in all we do

We Innovate to better the now and create the future

We drive for Excellence - always