Radiology Technologist - Atrium Health CMC Waxhaw Orthopedic Services FT

Job Summary

ARRT who performs basic Radiologic exams. Utilizes radiation safety practices to provide a high quality examination.

Essential Functions

• Performs Radiologic exams as ordered by physician.
• Performs routine exams in accordance with the department standard operating procedures.
• Checks requisitions for physician notes and special instructions.
• Consults with radiologist at the Medical Center or physician as necessary.
• Selects proper radiation exposure according to patient density.
• Operates equipment as directed by demands of individual exams.
• Assists in maintaining adequate patient records.

Physical Requirements

Requires strenuous physical activity of walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, and bending. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 75 pounds in the handling of patients and medical equipment and supplies. Must possess an intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and finger dexterity. Must have the ability to concentrate. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and clinic conditions.

Education, Experience and Certifications

High School Diploma or GED. Successful completion of an AMA approved Radiologic Technology Program required. Current registry with ARRT (or eligible). 1 year experience preferred.