Radiology/Fluro Technologist - Fort Mill

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates competency in positioning of all radiological procedures as prescribed by departmental policy.
• Communicates with patients to explain procedures, obtain clinical history, confirm acknowledgment of patients' understanding and address any questions or concerns.
• Positions patients and selects exposure factors for various radiologic examinations and provides patient with radiation protection and safety in accordance with prescribed methods.
• Logs radiological procedures completed, processes charges and related paperwork using computer equipment as directed.
• Maintains cleanliness of examination rooms and stocks necessary medical and/or radiological supplies in the department.
• Complies with all OrthoCarolina policy and procedures.
• Affords assistance in the transportation of patients between the examination module(s) and the Radiology department.
• Affords assistance with patient flow in the examination module(s) as directed by a supervisor.

Skills And Abilities

• Operates various manufacturer types of Radiology suite equipment, (i.e. Siemens/GE/Philips).
• Uses proficiently various manufacturer types of Digital Radiology (DR) and Computer Radiology (CR) reader systems.
• Identifies equipment problems and corrects or notifies supervisor.
• Positions patients properly and performs quality diagnostic radiographs.
• Observes safety and security procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and the American Medical Association.
• Minimum of one year experience as an x-ray tech with an orthopedic background.

Skills

• Registered Radiology Tech by American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (AART) or ARRT registry eligible.
• Current CPR certification recommended.

Qualifications

• Professional license or certification requirements: Registered Radiology Tech by American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (AART) or ARRT registry eligible.
• Education: Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and the American Medical Association.
• Experience: Minimum of one year experience as an x-ray tech with an orthopedic background.