Radiology Technologist - Atrium Health Rock Hill/Fort Mill/Pineville Musculoskeletal Institute/Sports Medicine FT

Responsibilities

• Performs radiologic exams as ordered by physician.
• Performs routine exams in accordance with the department standard operating procedures.
• Checks requisitions for physician notes and/or special instructions.
• Consults with Radiologist or physician as necessary.
• Selects proper technical factors on individual patient basis.
• Operates equipment as directed by demands of individual exams.
• Assists in maintaining adequate patient records.
• Obtains specimens and performs certain diagnostic laboratory tests as ordered by physician.
• Prepares specimens for transport to Medical Center or State Lab for procedures not performed at the specific facility.

Physical Requirements

• Requires strenuous physical activity including walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, and bending.
• Must be able to lift and support the weight of 50 pounds in handling patients and medical equipment and supplies.
• Must possess an intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and finger dexterity.
• Must have the ability to concentrate.
• Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and clinic conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Successful completion of an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology Program required.
• Current registry with ARRT or ability to obtain registry within 6 months of hire date required.
• 1 year of experience preferred.
• BLS certification required per policy guidelines; must maintain current certification.