Radiology Technologist II Acute
@ Novant HealthRadiology Technologist II Acute
About the job
The organization provides diagnostic radiology services, focusing on patient care across various clinical settings, including acute and emergency care, with an emphasis on radiographic procedures and safety standards.
Requirements
- ARRT certification in Radiography
- Minimum 1 year radiology experience
- Valid state licensure
- Ability to work in acute care
- Knowledge of radiation safety
Qualifications
- Graduate of ARRT-approved program
- ARRT RT(R) certification
- Associate degree preferred
- Effective across clinical settings
- Knowledge of radiation laws
Full job description
The Radiologic Technologist II Acute works independently and/or assists physicians/APCs in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating the x-ray equipment in order to obtain diagnostic images in the acute setting. The technologist is responsible for inpatient & outpatient procedures, the emergency room, fluoroscopy, portables, and the operating rooms.
The Tech must possess the skills and competencies necessary to work effectively across a variety of clinical settings and is expected to either regularly work in, or rotate through, an acute care facility as part of their ongoing responsibilities.
What We're Looking For:- Education: Graduate of ARRT-approved Radiography Program. Certification required within 6 months of hire post-graduation from an accredited Radiology Program, required. 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of one year experience in diagnostic radiology, preferred.
- Licensure/Certification: ARRT certification in Radiography - RT(R), required. Applicable state licensure as required, required. Post-graduates from an accredited Radiology Program with be required to pass their ARRT registry within 6 months of completing program, required.
- Additional Skills (required): Possesses the skills and competencies necessary to work effectively across a variety of clinical settings and is expected to either regularly work in, or rotate through, an acute care facility as part of their ongoing responsibilities. Applies principles of ALARA to minimize radiation exposure to patient, self, and others. Demonstrates current knowledge of federal and state radiation safety laws. Properly utilizes personnel monitoring devices. Ensures proper equipment performance and schedules maintenance for emergent needs. Properly operates radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment. Independently performs radiographic and non-interpretive fluoroscopic procedures, including intraoperative and mobile procedures, as prescribed by a licensed practitioner. Assists a licensed practitioner in the performance of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, including all intraoperative and mobile procedures including the following: ERCP’s, bronchoscopy, mini-c-arms, post reductions. Mobile imaging including lines and pacers and neonates.
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