Radiology Technologist

About the role

As a Radiology Technician at Wilson Medical Center, you will be part of a team dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of the community. Your responsibilities include performing various imaging procedures, preparing and administering contrast media and medications, monitoring patient conditions, and analyzing and resolving image quality issues.

Responsibilities

• Performs various imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
• Reviews patient history and physician’s orders.
• Educates patients regarding procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure their understanding and cooperation.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
• Maintains patient safety by monitoring conditions continually and reporting/responding to changes in status as appropriate.
• Prepares equipment and supplies.
• Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
• Implements safety standards and performs quality control procedures on equipment.
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Positions patients and performs imaging procedures.
• Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
• Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patients and repeating procedures.
• Enters, transmits, and reports scan results.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Program in Radiologic Technology or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• (NC) State Radiation Operators License or Temporary (NC) State Radiation Operators license.
• ARRT certification within 6 months of hire.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Skills and Abilities

• Critical thinking skills.
• Decisive judgment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to work in a stressful environment.
• Able to take appropriate action.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage, financial protection and PTO, higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and a 401(k) retirement package with company match.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The schedule is Full Time, Weekends.

Wilson Medical Center

Wilson Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are committed to providing excellent care to our community and bringing new and innovative programs to those who matter the most - our community.

Lifepoint Health

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum.

EEOC Statement

Wilson Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wilson Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.