Radiology Technologist II Acute

Novant Health; Bolivia (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health seeks a Radiologic Technologist II to perform diagnostic imaging in an acute care setting, independently or with physicians. Responsibilities include preparing patients and operating x-ray equipment for inpatient and outpatient procedures across ER, fluoroscopy, portables, and ORs.

Ideal candidates have ARRT certification and an Associate degree (2 years) or higher, with a minimum of one year in diagnostic radiology preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of ARRT-approved Radiography Program.
• Certification required within 6 months of hire post-graduation from an accredited Radiology Program, required.
• 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the patient and operate x-ray equipment to obtain diagnostic images in the acute setting.
• Inpatient and outpatient procedures, ER, fluoroscopy, portables, and operating rooms.
• Work across diverse clinical settings and rotate through an acute care facility as part of ongoing responsibilities.
• Assist licensed practitioners in radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, including intraoperative and mobile procedures.

Skills

ALARA principles

Radiation safety knowledge

Equipment operation

Intraoperative fluoroscopy

Education

ARRT-approved Radiography Program

2 Year/Associate degree preferred

Job description

What We Offer

The Radiologic Technologist II Acute works independently and/or assists physicians/APCs in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating the x-ray equipment in order to obtain diagnostic images in the acute setting. The technologist is responsible for inpatient & outpatient procedures, the emergency room, fluoroscopy, portables, and the operating rooms. The Tech must possess the skills and competencies necessary to work effectively across a variety of clinical settings and is expected to either regularly work in, or rotate through, an acute care facility as part of their ongoing responsibilities.

What We Offer

The Radiologic Technologist II Acute works independently and/or assists physicians/APCs in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating the x-ray equipment in order to obtain diagnostic images in the acute setting. The technologist is responsible for inpatient & outpatient procedures, the emergency room, fluoroscopy, portables, and the operating rooms. The Tech must possess the skills and competencies necessary to work effectively across a variety of clinical settings and is expected to either regularly work in, or rotate through, an acute care facility as part of their ongoing responsibilities.

What We're Looking For

• Education:Graduate of ARRT-approved Radiography Program. Certification required within 6 months of hire post-graduation from an accredited Radiology Program, required. 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of one year experience in diagnostic radiology, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification:ARRT certification in Radiography - RT(R), required. Applicable state licensure as required, required. Post-graduates from an accredited Radiology Program with be required to pass their ARRT registry within 6 months of completing program, required.
• Additional Skills (required): Possesses the skills and competencies necessary to work effectively across a variety of clinical settings and is expected to either regularly work in, or rotate through, an acute care facility as part of their ongoing responsibilities. Applies principles of ALARA to minimize radiation exposure to patient, self, and others. Demonstrates current knowledge of federal and state radiation safety laws. Properly utilizes personnel monitoring devices. Ensures proper equipment performance and schedules maintenance for emergent needs. Properly operates radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment. Independently performs radiographic and non-interpretive fluoroscopic procedures, including intraoperative and mobile procedures, as prescribed by a licensed practitioner. Assists a licensed practitioner in the performance of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, including all intraoperative and mobile procedures including the following: ERCP’s, bronchoscopy, mini-c-arms, post reductions. Mobile imaging including lines and pacers and neonates.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

191665