Description

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Summary:

Performs radiographic procedures by applying prescribed ionizing radiation to produce the highest quality images. Demonstrates independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative. Assists radiologist and other physicians with procedures to provide customers with the highest standard of care.

Responsibilities:

Must be able to serve patients and their families by being courteous. Performs procedures in a prompt and courteous manner while providing high quality images for interpretation. Provides excellent communication skills with patient, patient families, physicians and other team members. Exhibits knowledge regarding the needs of neo-natal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and/or geriatric patients. Promotes a positive image of the Radiology department and the hospital.

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Graduation from an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT

• Clinical rotation through a hospital setting during training.

LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION

• Must be registered or registry eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist and be in good standing.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS

• CPR training. Good communication skills to interact with patients and other employees. Promotes a positive image of the hospital at all times. Demonstrates a “Team Player” attitude and have the ability to handle stressful situations properly.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Maybe exposed to bloodborne pathogens, which include HIV and Hepatitis B. Maybe at risk for exposure to TB and other potentially infectious diseases. Must use personal protective equipment when at risk for exposures to bloodborne pathogens. Exposure to ionizing radiation, requiring the use of radiation protective equipment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

• Walking and standing throughout shift. Push and pull stretchers and/or wheelchairs occupied with patients. Lifts patients daily with assistance. Lifts and carries films, cassettes, chemicals and supplies. May experience stressful workshifts.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Lenoir Health

Entity : UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit : Radiology

Work Type : Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week : 40.00

Work Schedule : Day Job

Location of Job : US:NC:Kinston

Exempt From Overtime : Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.