Clinic X-Ray Technologist

1 day ago

Boone, United States UNC Health Appalachian Full time
Position Summary

The clinic X-Ray Technologist will perform diagnostic imaging procedures in a clinic setting, ensuring the highest quality of patient care. The X-Ray Technologist will collaborate with healthcare professionals to obtain accurate and timely images, contributing to the diagnostic process and overall patient experience.
  1. Diagnostic Imaging:
    • Perform X-ray examinations to create detailed images for diagnostic purposes.
    • Ensure the use of proper positioning techniques to obtain accurate and high-quality images.
  2. Patient Care:
    • Prepare and position patients for X-ray procedures, explaining the process and providing necessary support.
    • Ensure patient comfort and safety during imaging procedures.
  3. Equipment Operation:
    • Operate and maintain X-ray equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
    • Perform routine equipment checks and report any malfunctions promptly.
  4. Collaboration:
    • Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely interpretation of images.
    • Communicate effectively with the healthcare team to address specific patient needs.
  5. Documentation:
    • Maintain accurate and detailed records of X-ray procedures, including patient information, images, and any relevant observations.
    • Input data into the radiology information system (RIS) or electronic health record (EHR) as required.
  6. Quality Assurance:
    • Adhere to quality assurance protocols to ensure the accuracy and reliability of diagnostic images.
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
  7. Patient Education:
    • Provide basic information to patients about the X-ray procedure and address any questions or concerns.
    • Ensure that patients understand and follow pre-exam instructions.

Compensation is commensurate with education and experience. Hiring compensation ranges from $21.50 - $31.18 / hour. This position is non-exempt.

Position Qualifications
  • Minimum Education
    • Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field.
  • Experience
    • 0-1 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist, preferably in a clinical or outpatient setting.
    • Clinical radiographic and imaging experience from an AMA accredited radiologic program preferred.
  • Required Registration/License/Certification
    • Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association is required at time of hire.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
    • Proficient in operating X-ray equipment and related technology.
    • Strong understanding of anatomy and medical terminology.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.
    • Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Physical Demands
    • Ability to stand, walk, and move comfortably within the clinic setting.
    • Manual dexterity for tasks such as administering medications, conducting procedures, and operating medical equipment.
    • Lifting and positioning capabilities to assist patients and handle clinical supplies.
    • Sharp visual acuity for patient assessments, documentation, and reading medical records.
  • Working Conditions
    • Primarily in a clinic setting with occasional travel to other clinical sites.
    • Standard with flexibility based on patient needs.
    • Exposure to radiation; strict adherence to safety protocols.
    • Handles emergencies or crisis situations


About UNC Health Appalachian

It's official - UNC Health Appalachian earned an "A" in the fall 2023 Leapfrog Patient Safety Grades UNC Health Appalachian, the leader for healthcare in the High Country, comprises three hospitals, 13 medical practices, Seby B. Jones Regional Cancer Center, The Rehabilitation Center, and Appalachian Regional Healthcare Foundation. UNC Health Appalachian stays committed to promoting health in the High Country, enhancing quality of life, and simply "making life better."

About UNC Health

UNC Health is a state entity and an affiliated enterprise of the University of North Carolina system, comprised of 14 hospitals, 18 hospital campuses and more than 500 clinics along with the clinical patient care programs of the UNC School of Medicine (SOM). It exists to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others we serve and to further the teaching mission of the University of North Carolina SOM. Over the past three years, UNC Health has provided more than $400 million in uncompensated or charity care to the citizens of North Carolina. Our hospitals have received numerous awards and recognition for quality care, patient safety and the overall patient experience. For more information, please visit unchealth.org.

UNC Health Appalachian embraces diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We value a workforce that reflects a variety of backgrounds and perspectives, as it enhances our ability to provide outstanding care. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. UNC Health Appalachian is committed to providing a fair and inclusive hiring process and a workplace where all team members feel respected and empowered. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us.

Employment at UNC Health Appalachian is contingent upon successful completion of a background and drug screen.

For accommodations or additional information, contact recruitment@apprhs.org.

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