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Atrium Health Radiology Technologist - Atrium Health Matthews Urgent Care FT in Matthews, North Carolina
This position is Sign-On Bonus eligible. In addition to the sign-on bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages and paid time off. This position is eligible for relocation bonus if current residence is out of the designated distance to facility.
Job Summary
Performs basic radiologic exams and venipuncture procedures. Utilizes radiation safety practices to provide a high quality examination.
Essential Functions
Performs radiologic exams as ordered by physician.
Performs routine exams in accordance with the department standard operating procedures.
Checks requisitions for physician notes and/or special instructions.
Consults with Radiologist or physician as necessary.
Selects proper technical factors on individual patient basis.
Operates equipment as directed by demands of individual exams.
Assists in maintaining adequate patient records.
Obtains specimens and performs certain diagnostic laboratory tests as ordered by physician.
Prepares specimens for transport to Medical Center or State Lab for procedures not performed at the specific facility.
Physical Requirements
Requires strenuous physical activity of walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, and bending. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 50 pounds in handling of patients and medical equipment and supplies. Must possess an intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and finger dexterity. Must have the ability to concentrate. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and clinic conditions.
Education, Experience and Certifications
High School Diploma or GED. Successful completion of an AMA approved Radiologic Technology Program required. Current registry with ARRT or ability to obtain registry within 6 months of hire date required. 1 year experience preferred. . BLS required per policy guidelines. Must maintain current certification.
Atrium Health is one of the nation’s leading healthcare organizations, connecting patients with on-demand care, world-class specialists and the region’s largest primary care network. A recognized leader in healthcare delivery, quality and innovation, our foundation rests on providing clinically excellent and compassionate care.
We’ve been serving our community since 1940, when we opened our doors as Charlotte Memorial Hospital. Since then, our network has grown to include more than 40 hospitals and 900 care locations ranging from doctors’ offices to behavioral health centers to nursing homes.
Our focus: Delivering the highest quality patient care, supporting medical research and education, and joining with partners outside our walls to keep our community healthy.