Radiology Technologist Associate - Atrium Health Cabarrus - PRN

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation • Concord, NC

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About The Position

The Radiology Technologist Associate performs basic diagnostic x-rays under the supervision of a radiology technologist and assists patients with questions and preparation for exams. The role supports patient safety and helps physicians and technologists perform diagnostic examinations across assigned modalities, which may include radiography/fluoroscopy, CT, interventional radiology, mammography, MRI, nuclear medicine, PET, and ultrasound. Duties also include retrieving orders and requisitions, supporting workflow in radiology and electronic medical record systems, providing ancillary patient assistance, and helping meet administrative, quality assurance, safety, regulatory, and compliance requirements. The position is PRN, with variable hours including evenings and weekends.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Preliminary coursework toward a certificate or degree in a medical imaging field.
• Clinical experience based on the educational program associated with the candidate’s pursuit of a career in medical imaging.
• BLS certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Medical clerical skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic diagnostic x-rays under the supervision of a radiology technologist.
• Identify patients and assist them with questions about procedures.
• Prepare patients for examinations and ensure patient safety when the radiology technologist is absent.
• Obtain medications, radiopharmaceuticals, or contrast media as directed for administration by an authorized licensed practitioner, technologist, or registered nurse.
• Assist physicians and technologists with diagnostic exams in the assigned modality and career pursuit, including procedures requiring contrast media.
• Retrieve patient orders and requisitions and support administrative or miscellaneous workflow tasks in RIS, EMR, or other standard applications.
• Assist patients with restroom needs, bedpans, urinals, and other ancillary clinical support needs.
• Assist with administrative duties and quality assurance, safety, regulatory, and compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Paid time off programs.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability benefits, subject to eligibility.
• Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
• Adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs.
• Educational Assistance Program.
• Potential premium pay, incentive pay for select positions, and annual performance-based increases.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED