(Conway) Radiologic Technologist FT

Title: Radiologic Technologist

Location: Conway Novant Health Urgent Care

Status: Full-Time

Who Are We?

Part of the Novant Health family based in North Carolina, Novant Health Urgent Care (formerly Doctors Care) provides exceptional healthcare through our network of more than 50 urgent care centers and 20 physical therapy facilities across South Carolina. Our Columbia-based headquarters delivers non-medical management and administrative services to support these locations. For decades, we have been committed to delivering exceptional, convenient, and affordable healthcare experiences to families and communities throughout the Palmetto State.

Why Novant Health Urgent Care? Here's What We Offer!

Competitive wages with annual market data review

Incentive Pay Program

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Eligible employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program

UpToDate Subscription

Generous PTO

403(b) with 100% vested match

Health, dental, vision insurance

Health Reimbursement Account

Flexible Spending Account

Short term and Long-term Disability

Whole and Term Life Insurance

Rewarding Careers

Great working environment What Are We Looking For?

NHUC is currently looking for a is currently looking for an x-ray technologist or technicians to join our team who will operate x-ray equipment and produce x-ray images to aid providers with diagnosing and/or treating diseases or injuries. The technologist will also help with triaging and rooming patients including taking vitals, reviewing patient history, and summarizing the reason for visit.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for center cleanliness and positive customer service.

Prepares patients for radiological procedures. Protects patient, self, and other staff from radiation hazards. Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and / or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area. Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis. Adjusts / sets radiographic controls. Positions patients and takes x-rays of specific parts of the patient's body as requested by physicians. Processes film. Checks x-rays for clarity of image, retaking when needed. Distributes x-rays to appropriate medical staff.

Maintains required records including patient records, daily logbooks, and monthly reports. Performs quantity and quality control checks to assure x-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies. Complies with safety standards.

Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining equipment repairs.

Answers incoming calls and schedules appointments as needed.

Calls patients to relay physician messages and outcome to diagnostic test or lab results.

Informs provider of any abnormal labs / tests.

Cleans exam room(s), instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control.

Communicates with the front staff on patient flow and wait times.

Recognizes patient distress and takes appropriate actions.

Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to Federal guidelines and regulations.

Other duties as assigned. Do You Have What It Takes?

A good candidate will bring with them:

1-year degree in Radiographic technology

Current SC license for radiographic technology

Limited Practice Radiographer-General Certification accepted

Healthcare Provider CPR certification

Trained in OSHA/HIPAA compliance

Willing to work 12 hour shifts and weekends

Willing to work at other centers as needed

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to reflect our mission, vision, and values through actions and conduct. An ideal candidate would also have:

2-year degree in Radiographic technology

Full practice radiographer certification