Radiologic Imaging Technician - The Workplace Occupational Medicine

About the role

Performs basic radiologic procedures at UAB community clinics under the supervision of a Radiologist and the Imaging Manager. Operates within established protocols to produce diagnostic images using prescribed ionizing radiation. Maintains responsibility for assigned procedures or work areas.

Responsibilities

• Maintains responsibility for assigned procedures or work areas.
• Operates within established protocols to produce diagnostic images using prescribed ionizing radiation.
• Performs basic radiologic procedures at UAB community clinics under the supervision of a Radiologist and the Imaging Manager.

Requirements

• Graduate from an Associate Degree Radiography program accredited by a mechanism acceptable to the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required or obtained within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Self-directed / self-motivated.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one’s own work.
• Work independently.
• Recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality.
• Convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief.
• Relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation.
• Communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background.
• Exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations.
• Demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way.
• Maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer's perceived needs.

Skills

• Self-directed / self-motivated.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one’s own work.
• Work independently.
• Recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality.
• Convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief.
• Relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation.
• Communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background.
• Exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations.
• Demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way.
• Maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer's perceived needs.

Benefits

• 100% tuition assistance.
• Wellness initiatives.
• Generous paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Full Time, Monday - Friday

Location

The Workplace, UAB Hospital Highlands