Radiology Technologist - $26-39 per hour Job Listing at Atrium Health Charlotte in Charlotte, NC (Job ID 4617798-2024-08-27)

Description

Atrium Health Charlotte is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a job in Charlotte, North Carolina.

• Specialty: Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Overview

Newly created temporary, non-benefited Radiology Technologist position as an Internal Resource on the Atrium Health Resource Team, supporting the Radiology Service Line within one of 3 different regions:

Region 1: CMC, Mercy, Cabarrus, University City, Stanly

Region 2: CMC, Mercy, Pineville, Union, Union West, Anson

Region 3: CMC, Mercy, Cleveland, Kings Mountain, Lincoln

Details include:

• Competitive Rates + Shift, W/E and Holiday Differential
• Day & Night Shift available
• 36 hour weeks
• 13 week or 26 week assignments

Job Summary
Performs technical level radiographic examinations under the direction of the Radiologist. Supervises radiology area assigned by leadership. Services diagnostic radiographic procedures with demonstrated proficiency utilizing radiation safety practices to produce a high quality examination.

Essential Functions
• Operates all radiographic equipment within the department, including correct and adequate anatomic positioning skills.
• Performs and/or assists with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
• Checks requisition for physician notes and/or special instructions and consults with Radiologist and/or other physicians as necessary.
• Obtains medications, radiopharmaceuticals, or contrast materials as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner, authorized/certified technologist, or registered nurse.
• Confirms patient identification by checking armband and validates proof of identity.
• Records patient medical history pertaining to specific procedure and documents on requisition.
• Prepares and administers contrast media as required.
• Assures that procedure rooms are adequately supplied.
• Maintains patient medical records including closing orders, fixing exceptions, obtaining STAT readings and verifying correct exam was sent to Stentor.
• Coordinates daily activities and clerical duties.

Physical Requirements
Requires strenuous physical effort while assisting patients from wheelchairs and stretchers. Handles equipment and monitors supplies. May frequently be required to stretch, bend, twist, squat or kneel in operating all Radiographic equipment. Able to use hands for power gripping, speed work and precision during manipulation of radiographic equipment and in the case of injured and/or diseased patients. Vision and hearing for distances of up to 10 feet is necessary. Exposure to various physical conditions throughout the workday such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs and being near moving equipment. Able to adapt to changes in temperature and humidity.

Education, Experience and Certifications
Completion of formal Radiology Technology Program in an AMA-approved facility. Registry eligible or registered by the ARRT. 1 year of direct patient care work experience. Must pass competencies to include trauma and pediatric protocols. Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) from AHA required.

Atrium Health Charlotte Job ID #118889. Posted job title: Temporary Radiology Technologist - Resource Team - $60/Hr

Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health is now part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, which was created from the combination with Advocate Aurora Health. In the Southeast Region, Atrium Health provides care under the Atrium Health name in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the Winston-Salem, NC, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama. Together, we are committed to providing equitable care for all. Annually, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in community benefits.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.

Atrium Health Navicent

Atrium Health Navicent is the leading provider of healthcare in central and south Georgia and is committed to its mission of elevating health and well-being through compassionate care. Atrium Health Navicent is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Navicent provides high-quality, personalized care in 53 specialties at more than 50 facilities throughout the region. As part of the largest, integrated, nonprofit health system in the Southeast, it is also able to tap into some of the nation's leading medical experts and specialists with Atrium Health, allowing it to provide the best care close to home - including advanced innovations in virtual medicine and care. Throughout its 125-year history in the community, Atrium Health Navicent has remained dedicated to enhancing health and wellness for individuals throughout the region through nationally recognized quality care, community health initiatives and collaborative partnerships. It is also one of the leading teaching hospitals in the region,

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