Radiologic Technologist

2 months ago


Buchanan, Georgia, United States Wellstar Health System, Inc. Full time
Job Title: PRN Registered Radiology Technologist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced PRN Registered Radiology Technologist to join our team at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. As a key member of our Diagnostic Imaging Services department, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of technical procedures, including radiography, fluoroscopy, and computed tomography (CT) scans. Your expertise will be essential in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our imaging equipment.

Key Responsibilities:Technical Procedures:
  • Perform radiographic examinations, including positioning, exposure, and image acquisition
  • Operate fluoroscopy and CT scanners to produce high-quality images
  • Assist with patient preparation and positioning for procedures
  • Maintain accurate records of patient information and examination results
Patient Care:
  • Provide excellent patient care and communication, ensuring patient comfort and safety
  • Obtain and verify patient information, including medical history and allergies
  • Follow established protocols for patient preparation and positioning
  • Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment
Equipment Maintenance:
  • Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on imaging equipment
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to the supervisor
  • Assist with the cleaning and disinfection of equipment and work areas
Education and Certification:
  • Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology
  • ARRT Radiography certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association

Requirements:

  • HS Diploma or Equivalent Required
  • Less than 1 year Entry level up to 5 years experience Required and Experience must be within the past Seven (7) years Required

Skills:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively

Working Conditions:

  • Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Exposure to radiation and other hazardous materials
  • Ability to lift and move patients and equipment

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment