Radiology Technologist - Urgent Care

Why Join Advance Community Health

Life in the Triangle, with the Atlantic Ocean only two hours to the east and the Blue Ridge Mountains 3.5 hours to the west, living and working in the Triangle area gives you the best life has to offer. Advance Community Health (ACH) proudly offers employment opportunities in multiple locations throughout the Triangle, including Raleigh, Apex, Cary, and Fuquay-Varina! 

Our Raleigh office, conveniently located less than 6 minutes from the heart of Downtown Raleigh, gives you easy access to some of the best food and entertainment the Triangle has to offer! No matter who you are, the Triangle offers everything you need to live a happy, fulfilling life!

Position Summary

Come grow with us! Advance Community Health is seeking highly skilled part time Radiology Technologist to join our team at our Advance-Axcess Clinic located on Capital Blvd, Raleigh, NC. As a Radiology Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging examinations, including X-rays, CT scans, and mammograms. Your primary goal will be to produce high-quality images that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. You will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging examinations, including X-rays, CT scans, and mammograms.
• Ensure that patients are positioned correctly and that the equipment is adjusted to the correct settings.
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment.
• Monitor patients during procedures and report any unusual occurrences or changes in patient condition.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure that all images are properly labeled and stored.
• Preparing patients for radiologic procedures and following established clinical and regulatory procedures in regards to patient safety and care; including proper radiation protection and shielding techniques.
• Obtaining and accurately documents patient vital signs and weight, takes brief history, past medical, family and social history current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate.
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills, is well-organized, and possesses the energy and focus to keep up in the Urgent Care environment.
• Set up outpatient examinations for radiologic procedures as necessary.

  
  

Education and Experience

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field
• Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Valid state license to practice as a Radiologic Technologist
• Basic Life Support (BLS) 
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field
• Experience working in public health and/or urgent care setting
• Experience with PACS and RIS systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work varying shifts and rotating weekends

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities, as listed in this position description, are not exhaustive. The Organization, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills and/or education will also be considered, so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Position Description. The Organization, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms.