Outpatient Radiologic Technologist -- $10000 sign-on / $1500 relocation available

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

Performs radiographic procedures at a technical level requiring sound understanding of anatomical positioning and physiology, a high degree of technical competency and with the ability to act with initiative and ingenuity with a minimum of supervision. Apply ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis in adult and/or pediatric radiology. Other duties as deemed necessary. Graduated from an accredited school of radiologic technology. Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Licensed by the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association (SCRQSA) Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Registered ARRT(R) Licensed by SCRQSA Experience: 2+ Skills: General and ortho exams, Pain Management, OR, C-arm, Portable, DEXA, and rotates to all sites Entity University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and Financials Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC002015 UMA AMB RADI West Campus - Radiology CC Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-27 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Description Technologist utilizes RIS and PACs systems to complete clerical and administrative functions Maintains continuing education through regular in-service education, participates in staff meetings, completes annual departmental competencies, and establishes appropriate work assignments to assure optimum utilization of human and material resources. Performs high quality diagnostic radiology examinations for the physician’s interpretation; prepares and administers various contrast agents under supervision of a physician. Practices sterile technique when applicable and universal precautions during procedures/ exams. Monitors any staff and/or student activities during clinical assignments in the technologist’s perspective area. Additional Job Description Education: Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology. Experience: At least two years of modality specific work experience required. Registration/Certification: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred. Skill Set: Fully competent in advanced modality skill sets and flexible to rotate. 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Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited school of radiologic technology.
• Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Licensed by the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association (SCRQSA)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
• Registered ARRT(R)
• Licensed by SCRQSA
• Experience: 2+
• Skills: General and ortho exams, Pain Management, OR, C-arm, Portable, DEXA, and rotates to all sites
• At least two years of modality specific work experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Skill Set: Fully competent in advanced modality skill sets and flexible to rotate.

Responsibilities

• Technologist utilizes RIS and PACs systems to complete clerical and administrative functions
• Maintains continuing education through regular in-service education, participates in staff meetings, completes annual departmental competencies, and establishes appropriate work assignments to assure optimum utilization of human and material resources.
• Performs high quality diagnostic radiology examinations for the physician’s interpretation; prepares and administers various contrast agents under supervision of a physician.
• Practices sterile technique when applicable and universal precautions during procedures/ exams.
• Monitors any staff and/or student activities during clinical assignments in the technologist’s perspective area.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed