Job Title: Radiology Tech - Atrium Health 

Type: Travel Contract (18 weeks)

Location:

• Charlotte, NC 28203

Schedule:

• 36 hours per week
• 3x12-hour shifts: Saturday to Monday, 7 AM - 7:30 PM

Start Date: 07/01/2024
End Date: 11/02/2024

Facility Overview:

• Department: Radiology - Diagnostics
• Operating under Atrium Health Lung Nodule Program
• Category: Clinical - Allied - Travel

Job Summary: The Radiology Tech will perform radiographic examinations under the direction of the Radiologist, coordinating daily activities including examinations and clerical duties. The role involves minimal supervision and requires a high level of proficiency in operating radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment.

Essential Functions:

• Perform and assist with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
• Document patient history related to specific procedures.
• Confirm patient identification through verbal confirmation and proof of identity validation.
• Prepare and administer contrast media as required.
• Consult with radiologists and other physicians as necessary.
• Select and operate equipment according to the demands of individual procedures.
• Maintain appropriate records as per departmental standards.

Skills and Physical Requirements:

• Requires strenuous physical effort to assist patients from wheelchairs and stretchers.
• Must handle equipment and monitoring supplies.
• Good oral and written communication skills to interact with patients and hospital staff.
• Frequent stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, or kneeling required.
• Ability to use hands for precision and power gripping.
• Necessary vision and hearing for distances up to 10 feet.
• Adaptable to changes in temperature and humidity.
• May be exposed to various physical conditions, such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, and being near moving equipment.

Education and Certifications:

• Successful completion of a formal Radiology Technology Program in an AMA Approved facility.
• ARRT (R) certification required.
• BLS (AHA or ARC) certification required.

Skills:

• Required: Radiographic, Radiology, Temperature and Humidity Control, Clerical Skills, ARRT Certification.
• Additional: Climbing, Anatomic Knowledge.

Languages:

• English: Speak, Read, Write

Why Join Us?

• Work in a fast-paced Level I trauma environment.
• Opportunity to work independently after the on-boarding period.
• Engage in a fulfilling role producing high-quality images for adult and pediatric patients, both ED and IPs.

How to Apply: If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter along with proof of required certifications/licensure. We look forward to hearing from you!

Interview Process:

• Initial interview with the department manager.
• Submittal Packet Requirements: Cover Page, Resume, Proof of required Certifications/Licensure.

Keywords: Radiology Tech, Radiology, ARRT, BLS, Healthcare, Travel Contract, Charlotte NC, Atrium Health

Facility Highlights:

• Work in a renowned health facility with a supportive team.
• Enjoy a predictable schedule with a 3-day work week.

Note:

• Previous experience in a fast-paced Level I trauma environment is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and produce high-quality images is essential.