Radiology Technologist - Flexi - Urgent Care Clinic

Radiology Technologist - Flexi - Urgent Care Clinic

Job ID: 18432

Facility: Urgent Care Clinic

Functional Area: Health/Medical

Position Type: Irregular

Relocation Provided: No

Location: Birmingham, AL

Department: PRI-Urgent Care Hlth Ctr

Education Required: Associates Degree

Experience Required: Not Indicated

Position Description:

Work Schedule: Flexi, Irregular

Work Location: Urgent Care Clinic

Under the direction of a radiologist, to perform radiological procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. To perform a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis. To assume responsibility for designated areas of procedures as required. May be assigned a variety of other duties by department management to include, but not limited to: patient escort services, quality control and participation in a variety of training and committee work, including maintenance of accreditation according to the ARRT.

Position Requirements:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Required: Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology. ARRT registered or registry eligible for the ARRT certification in radiography.

Preferred: One year experience in general radiography.

LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR REGISTRATION:

Required: Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography or registry eligible. Must become registered within one year of hire date. CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment.

TRAITS & SKILLS:

Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of one's own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer's perceived needs.

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