Limited Radiology Technologist Pulmonology - Ft Days
270 prisma health medical -midlands
📍 columbia south carolina united states🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.**
**Job Summary**
Perform technical procedures that require independent judgement, ingenuity, and initiative in the use of ionizing radiation for the purpose of radiographic diagnosis. Operates radiologic equipment to make clinical diagnostic x-ray films as directed by care providers and performs routine diagnostic procedures. Performs duties associated with operating radiologic equipment. Performa other clinical duties.
**This position is bonus eligible, follow this [link](https://careers.prismahealth.org/us/en/sign-on%20bonus%20program) for details.**
**Essential Functions**
* All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: 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**
* Certified as a Limited Practice Radiographer-General in the state the team member is working.
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
* Basic computer skills
* Patient equipment (Vitals, Suction, Defib)
**Work Shift**
Day (United States of America)
**Location**
1333 Taylor St Baptist
**Facility**
3281 Pulmonology 1333 Taylor 6F
**Department**
32811000 Pulmonology 1333 Taylor 6F-Practice Operations
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