Radiology Technologist - Columbia, United States - Prisma Health

    Prisma Health
    Prisma Health Columbia, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

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    Job Summary

    Operates radiologic equipment to make clinical diagnostic x-ray films as directed by care providers and performs routine diagnostic procedures.

    This position is bonus eligible, follow this for details.

    Accountabilities

  • Positions patients and adjusts equipment for taking x-rays, following established procedures. Follows prescribed safety standards in operating radiologic equipment.
  • Instructs patients regarding procedures.
  • Examines radiologic film for properties such as density and contrast, definition, magnification and distortion.
  • Develops and processes radiologic film.Delivers film to requester for reading/interpretation.
  • Maintains x-ray exam room.Stocks necessary medical and radiological supplies.
  • Cleans and makes minor adjustments to radiologic equipment.Responsible for routine maintenance and vendor notification of failures.
  • Responsible for dissemination of x-ray reports and x-rays, maintaining a location log.
  • Schedules radiologic exams to be performed at outside labs, as necessary.
  • Gathers and prepares x-rays with physician interpretation for radiologist over read.

    • Supervisory/Management Responsibility

    This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

    Minimum Requirements

    Associate's Degree: Completion of accredited radiology program

    Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses

  • SCRQSA license RSQA - RAD QUALITY STANDARD
  • American Registry for Radiology Technologists(ARRT) certification for Radiology
  • New graduates must obtain and submit Permanent SCRQSA license within 30 days of passing ARRT registry. May work with temporary B SCRQSA license for 30 days.

    • In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements

  • In lieu of the accredited radiology program the completion of the diploma program thru AnMed Health is acceptable.Additionally any education that is considered grandfathered by the American Registry for Radiology Technologists is also acceptable.
  • Team members in this job as of 11/08/2020 are grandfathered from the education and experience requirements listed above pending state and regulatory requirements.

    • Other Required Skills and Experience

    One year physician practice experience preferred

    Work Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Location

    101 Business Park Blvd Columbi

    Facility

    3429 Orthopedics Imaging

    Department

    Orthopedics Imaging-Practice Operations

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