Radiologic Technologist, FT McLeod Orthopedics

Little River, South Carolina


Employer: McLeod Health
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Essential Job Responsibilities/Expectations
  • Knowledgeable in all terminology related to radiography, anatomy, and pathology.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a pleasant bedside manner.
  • Give instructions to patients who may be nervous regarding radiography procedures.
  • Give straightforward instructions and answer questions as well as foster a sense of comfort and confidence in patients.
  • Prepare equipment for use as needed.
  • Prepare examination rooms for patient exams.
  • Position patients during exams.
  • Monitor patients during exams.
  • Document information into computers.
  • Report important information to the physician.
  • Ensure safety of patients during exams.
  • Produce diagnostic images of soft tissues.
  • Use sound waves to obtain images of organs and tissues in the body.
  • Administer targeted doses of radiation to the patient's body as ordered by physician.
  • Administer trace amounts of radiopharmaceuticals to a patient to obtain functional information about organs, tissues and bone.
  • Measure bone mineral density at a specific anatomical site.
  • Set goals with Administrator to meet the high demand of radiology.
  • Handles all forms or paperwork as necessary for this position.
  • Maintains confidentiality in talking with patients, upholding policies and setting an example.
  • Keeps work area neat, clear of clutter.
  • Demonstrates a willingness to perform the duties of other department personnel when workload requires.

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education:
  • Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED from an accredited school
  • Graduate of an Accredited radiologic technology program
  • A.R.R.T certification, Minimum licensing from South Carolina Quality Standards Association ( SCRQSA)

WORK SCHEDULE

Full time

JOB LOCATION

Little River, SC, United States

POSITION TYPE

Full time

Created: 2024-05-17
Reference: 13113
Country: United States
State: South Carolina
City: Little River


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