Urgent Care Rad Tech PRN

Cone Health Medical Group; Greensboro (NC); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

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Health insurance

Descripción de la vacante

The Radiologic Technologist at Cone Health Medical Group performs imaging exams using X-rays and other diagnostic imaging modalities. They prepare patients, position them, operate equipment, and minimize radiation exposure under direct supervision.

The role emphasizes clear patient communication, accurate documentation, and collaboration with physicians to ensure high-quality, reliable images for diagnosis and treatment planning.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of a Radiology, Imaging or related educational program.

Responsabilidades

• Follows instructions from physicians regarding which area of the patient's body needs imaging.
• Talks the patient through the procedure and answer questions to lower their anxiety and increase their understanding of the procedure.
• Positions the patient correctly and adjusts the imaging equipment to the specified position to create quality images of specific parts of the body.
• Prevents unnecessary radiation exposure both to themselves and to the patient.
• Follows correct techniques and procedures such as patient shielding to ensure adherence to ensure accurate and reliable diagnostic imaging services.
• Completes required documentation for each procedure to ensure proper patient records and facilitate seamless communication among healthcare providers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate of Radiology/Imaging program

Descripción del empleo

The Radiologic Technologist performs medical exams using X-rays or other diagnostic imaging examinations on patients to create images of specific parts of the body. The images are then interpreted by a doctor for diagnosis and monitoring of disease. Working under direct supervision, this position prepares patients for the exams, moves patients to the correct position, operates the equipment, and uses their knowledge and skill to minimize the radiation dose to the patient.

Essential Job Function:

• Follows instructions from physicians regarding which area of the patient's body needs imaging.
• Talks the patient through the procedure and answer questions to lower their anxiety and increase their understanding of the procedure.
• Positions the patient correctly and adjusts the imaging equipment to the specified position to create quality images of specific parts of the body.
• Prevents unnecessary radiation exposure both to themselves and to the patient.
• Follows correct techniques and procedures such as patient shielding to ensure adherence to ensure accurate and reliable diagnostic imaging services.
• Completes required documentation for each procedure to ensure proper patient records and facilitate seamless communication among healthcare providers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent; Graduate of a Radiology, Imaging or related educational program.

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

• Required: ARRT (R) | Radiologic Technologist - DxBLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare.