Rad Tech

Piedmont Healthcare • Cartersville, GA

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About The Position

Operates radiologic equipment to produce clinical diagnostic radiographs and performs routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides imaging services and patient care to neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Demonstrates competence in radiological procedures, positions patients, selects appropriate protocols, uses required equipment, and maintains competencies for related components. Follows established imaging protocols, provides age-specific care and patient education, and adheres to radiation safety policies and dose-reduction principles.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program or a JRCERT-accredited hospital-based training program.
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R) upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification upon hire.
• No prior work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiologic equipment to produce clinical diagnostic radiographs and perform routine diagnostic procedures.
• Provide patient services using imaging modalities to patients of all age groups, including neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Demonstrate competence and proficiency in radiological procedures for patients of all age groups.
• Position patients, select the correct protocol, and use all required equipment.
• Maintain competencies for all related components.
• Follow established imaging protocols for each exam.
• Provide quality age-specific care in accordance with prescribed standards and practices.
• Adhere to radiation safety policies and dose-reduction principles.
• Provide patient education and communication in accordance with prescribed standards.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits
• Wellness programs
• Opportunities for advancement
• Eligible candidates may be considered for a sign-on bonus; availability and amount are determined during the hiring process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree