What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Imaging Specialist position at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital?
Company Overview
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital is a leading healthcare provider serving Mitchell, Yancey, lower Avery, and upper McDowell counties. We offer a wide range of medical specialties, including emergency services, prenatal and postnatal obstetrical care, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs, nuclear medicine, and walk-in, non-emergency care at Mission My Care Now Spruce Pine.
As a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, we are committed to providing high-quality patient care. Our hospital has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute and has spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Description
The Medical Imaging Specialist plays a critical role in our imaging department, performing invasive and non-invasive procedures using complex imaging equipment. This position requires the ability to utilize sterile techniques, operate complex imaging equipment, and assist physicians as necessary.
Responsibilities include producing high-quality imaging studies, maintaining a safe and efficient workflow, and working independently to meet the needs of patients. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JCERT) program.
- ARRT registered and hold post-primary certification in a minimum of one additional qualifying discipline in which exams will be performed in the role of Multi-Modality Technologist OR must obtain registry and have current certification on credentialing website for specified imaging modality within specific timeframe.
- Previous experience in a multi-disciplined Radiology Department.
- Preferred Experience: Two years previous experience in an advanced discipline.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues, including medical coverage, dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
Our employees also enjoy access to free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing, as well as 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock, family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance, referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
Additionally, we prioritize colleague recognition and offer education assistance, tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships, time away from work program, paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
Why Choose Us?
At Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, we value our colleagues and recognize their contributions to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives, and we are committed to supporting your growth and development. We believe in fostering a culture of respect, compassion, and open communication, and we encourage our employees to share their ideas and suggestions for improving patient care and employee satisfaction.
