Radiology Technologist - Full Time - Night Shift

Alleghany Health • NC

74d

About The Position

The position involves working as a Radiology Technologist, responsible for producing high-quality diagnostic images in both x-ray and CT. The incumbent will build strong relationships with customers, work effectively with others, and follow AH standards of performance. The role requires delivering safe, accurate, and timely patient care while advocating for radiation safety and effectively communicating with radiologists and other physicians. The technologist will also utilize PACS and other accessory devices, participate in continuous improvement, and respond positively to change.

Requirements

• Graduation from an AMA accredited Radiology Technology Program.
• Passing registry exam of American Registry of Radiological Technologist.
• Yearly re-certification by AART required.
• RT (R) certification.
• RT (CT) certification is desirable and gaining such certification will be mandatory.
• Demonstrates an ability to position properly, properly shield patients, and show proper use of all equipment and accessories.
• Calculates and implements proper techniques.
• Gives patients well understood instructions.
• Understands and practices radiation safety for both patients and self.
• Demonstrates excellent working knowledge of performing radiography exams on all age and health types.
• Demonstrates good working knowledge of all policies and procedures as related to CT and hospital wide.
• Understands and practices aseptic technique.
• Demonstrates skills appropriate to the performance of venipuncture.
• Demonstrates good working knowledge of universal precautions and practices the same.
• Required flexibility in working different areas, different shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Builds a strong, positive relationship with every customer served, both internal and external.
• Works effectively with others to deliver the highest quality care and service on a continuous basis.
• Follows AH standards of performance at all times.
• Demonstrates skills and knowledge to effectively complete assigned tasks and completes all required education programs.
• Delivers safe, accurate and timely patient care that conforms to AH standards departmental goals.
• Produces high quality, diagnostic images in both x-ray and CT.
• Uses ALARA principles.
• Advocates for radiation safety.
• Effectively communicates with radiologists and other physicians.
• Adequately uses PACS and other accessory devices.
• Works diligently to meet every customer’s needs.
• Fully engaged, fully aware and available to help others while on duty.
• Accomplishes tasks with the minimum expenditure of time, materials and money with service as the guiding principle.
• Works productively while on the clock and offers to help others when work is completed.
• Demonstrates the ability to positively and productively respond to change.
• Participates in continuous improvement, offering and or implementing methods to improve care and service.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees