Radiology Technologist- Matthews (No Weekends, Paid Holidays)

At OrthoCarolina, our team is our greatest asset and the foundation of our success. We are a diverse group of individuals, accountable to each other to uphold the standards of excellence and promote an environment of teamwork throughout the organization. OrthoCarolina has 43 unique care locations with over 1,300 professionals who share a common goal to make lives better.

About the role

We have an opportunity for a full-time Radiology Technologist in our OrthoCarolina Matthews office. This position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Responsibilities

• 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; 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.
• Assists with the transportation of patients between the examination module(s) and the Radiology department.
• Assists with patient flow in the examination module(s) as directed by a supervisor.

Requirements

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

Skills

• Ability to operate various manufacturer types of Radiology suite equipment (e.g., Siemens, GE, Philips).
• Proficient use of 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.

Benefits

• Full spectrum of benefits including paid company holidays.
• Wellness programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Competitive benefits package with paid holidays.