Radiology Technologist, Orthopedics - FT, Days

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Radiologic Technologist to operate imaging equipment and assist in diagnostic procedures. This role involves ensuring patient care and workflow efficiency while maintaining high-quality standards in imaging. Candidates must complete an accredited radiology program and hold necessary certifications. Join us in transforming healthcare and providing excellent service to the community.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• ARRT Registered, SCRQSA - Radiography, CPR certifications are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Operates radiologic equipment to make clinical diagnostic x-ray films.
• Assists in procedures such as ERCPs, video fluoroscopies, and more.
• Promotes patient care and safety.
• Performs quality checks on images.

Skills

Customer service skills

Teamwork skills

Data entry skills

PACS

EMR

Education

Completion of an accredited radiology program

Tools

Office equipment (fax, copier)

Computer skills (word processing)

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Operates radiologic equipment to make clinical diagnostic x-ray films as directed by care providers and performs routine diagnostic procedures.

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 ERCPs, video fluoroscopies, OR procedures, lumbar punctures, bronchoscopies, enterocolitis, sialography, rhizotomy, facet blocks, endoscopy-tube placements or injections, T-tube cholangiogram, major trauma/trauma bay, neonatal ICU, pacing lab. Performs all critical care procedures. Demonstrates competency in procedures such as arthrograms, myelograms, venograms, minor trauma, and troubleshooting complex studies. Demonstrates knowledge and skill to troubleshoot equipment problems. Access patient's condition and level of cooperation, making appropriate care judgments. Notifies nurse and documents infiltrates and reactions. Checks image quality before sending to radiologist, including markers and all pertinent information. Documents additional info in PACS or EPIC as needed. Demonstrates ability to restart, program, and release air from IVACs. Responds appropriately to codes and emergencies. Stays updated on organizational changes via email each shift. Performs other duties as assigned.

• Promotes patient care and safety. Ensures smooth workflow, proper equipment use, and materials management. Maintains good relationships with staff, physicians, and supervisors. Assists staff technologists during shortages or leave. Informs patients and families of delays, including going to ER when delays exceed 30 minutes.

• Performs quality checks on images, adds information in PACS or EPIC, charges procedures and supplies upon completion, and verifies studies before archiving.

• Achieves patient satisfaction scores as part of Prisma Health. Adheres to patient experience standards set by Prisma Health.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management position reporting to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Completion of an accredited radiology program.

• Experience: No experience required.

In Lieu Of

• Current staff as of 11/08/2020 are grandfathered from the above minimum requirements, pending regulatory compliance.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• ARRT Registered

• SCRQSA - Radiography

• CPR

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Customer service skills

• Teamwork skills

• Knowledge of office equipment (fax, copier)

• Proficient in computer skills (word processing)

• Data entry skills

• PACS

• EMR

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

100 N Sumter St, Sumter

Facility

3420 Orthopedics, Sumter

Department

34201000 Orthopedics Sumter - Practice Operations

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