Radiology Technologist Associate - Atrium Health Cabarrus - PRN

About the role

Performs a variety of patient care duties and other professional activities as needed to facilitate patient care and treatment. Performs under the supervision of a radiology technologist. Assists in monitoring the flow of patient activities in the department.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic diagnostic x-rays supervised by a radiology technologist.
• Identifies and assists patients with questions about procedures.
• Prepares patients for exam and ensures patient safety in the absence of the radiology technologist.
• Obtains medications, radiopharmaeceuticals, or contrast media materials as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner, authorized/certified technologist or registered nurse.
• Aids in the performance of diagnostic exams based on assigned modality and career pursuits (Rad/Fluro, CT, IR, Mammography, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, PET, Ultrasound).
• Retrieves patient orders and requisitions while supporting administrative or miscellaneous work tasks in the RIS, EMR, or other standard applications required in the workflow for diagnostic exams.
• Aids patients to restrooms, with bedpans, urinals and other ancillary clinical support needs as required.
• Aids with administrative duties, quality assurance, safety, regulatory, and compliance requirements.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED with preliminary coursework toward a certificate or degree in a medical imaging field.
• Clinical experience based on the educational program affiliated with the pursuit of career in medical imaging.
• Medical clerical skills preferred.
• BLS required.

Qualifications

• 2nd year student/Senior Radiology student preferred.

Skills

• Basic diagnostic x-ray skills.
• Ability to assist in patient care and administrative tasks.

Benefits

• Benefits Eligible
• No Hours Per Week Specified
• Schedule Details/Additional Information: Evenings and weekends, hours vary.
• This position is sign on bonus eligible based on eligibility.

Pay

$21.00 - $21.00

Schedule

Evenings and weekends, hours vary.