Radiologic Technologist- Full Time (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 7p-7:30a)

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta•Atlanta, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs diagnostic and/or therapeutic quality imaging procedures for patient care and participates as a member of the multidisciplinary team. Proactively supports safe patient care and services and promotes a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. The role includes a sign-on bonus and night-shift incentive. The position is scheduled Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM, at 2220 North Druid Hills Road.

Requirements

Successful completion of an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)-approved educational program.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists credential in Radiography (R).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of employment.
Good communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and patient management skills.
No minimum experience required.

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree.
Experience in pediatrics.

Responsibilities

Operate modality-specific technical equipment for patient care imaging, image processing, transmission, archiving, and electronic medical records.
Update electronic medical records, including order entry, exam scheduling and check-in, starting and ending exams, exam verification and merging, and image rejection; ensure accurate radiology procedure billing.
Provide radiologists and physicians with relevant patient history and obtain informed consent.
Assist radiologists with administration of contrast media and/or radioisotopes during exams as required.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, sedation/anesthesia personnel, and other staff to ensure safe patient outcomes.
Participate in department and modality-specific quality improvement initiatives, including ACR accreditation.
Perform radiologic examinations using standardized protocols, produce high-quality images, and evaluate technical image quality before sending images to the picture archiving and communication system for interpretation.
Apply age-specific competencies and guidelines, include families or caregivers in patient care, and provide education suited to patient and family learning needs.
Use critical thinking to support desired outcomes and organizational and department goals while following hospital and department policies.
Demonstrate service excellence behaviors.
Complete required system and department education, including mandatory CBTs and annual competencies.