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Radiology Technologist, Orthopedics - FT, Days

Prisma Health
United States, South Carolina, Sumter
Nov 15, 2024

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

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 link for details.

Essential Functions

  • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

  • Positions patients and adjusts equipment for taking x-rays, following established procedures. Performs diagnostic procedures limited to the following regions proficiently: chest (not to include breast), abdomen (non-contrast procedures only), skeletal structures to include upper and lower extremities, limited spine, skull, and sinuses. Follows prescribed safety standards in opening radiologic equipment.

  • Instructs patients regarding procedures.Maintains confidentiality of patient information.

  • 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.Maintains established Practice policies and procedures, objectives and safety standards.

  • 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.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

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

Minimum Requirements

  • Education - Graduate of accredited Limited General Radiologic program or Radiology Program

  • Experience - No experience required.

In Lieu Of

  • NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • Radiological - Limited Prac

  • SCRQSA Certified as a Limited Practice Radiographer-General

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Basic computer skills

  • Patient equipment (Vitals, Suction, Defib)

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

100 N Sumter St Sumter

Facility

3420 Orthopedics Sumter

Department

34201000 Orthopedics Sumter-Practice Operations

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