Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
Published
September 27, 2024
Location
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Job Type

Description

Tech-Radiology

  • Location Greer, SC
  • Facility Pelham Medical Center
  • Department Radiology Diagnostic
  • Schedule - Shift - Hours Full-Time - Nights - 1530-0000
  • Job Category Clinical Technicians
  • Salary Job Grade 022
  • Req #: 61612

Summary

 

This position has a Sign On Bonus of $5,000

 

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Radiology and the Medical Director the staff radiographer performs radiographic procedures. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply ionized radiation prescribed by physicians for radiologic diagnosis.

 

Minimum Requirements

Education

  • Graduate from American Medical Association (AMA)-approved School of Radiologic Technologist

Experience

  • Zero- three years’ experience at technologist level

License/Registration/Certifications       

  • Current South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association Certification
  • Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist License

 

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Education

  • N/A

Preferred Experience

  • N/A

Preferred License/Registration/Certifications   

  • N/A

 

Core Job Responsibilities

 

  • Perform a variety of tasks involved in operating x-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated body portions. Adjust equipment for proper radiographic exposure techniques in accordance with radiation safety guidelines.
  • Evaluate X-Ray images for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence per protocol and appropriately label.  Complete appropriate documentation on all systems, mark review and transmit to PACS in a timely manner.
  • Assist other healthcare professionals with imaging procedures, starting IV's, delivery of oral contrast and injecting contrast, when applicable.
  • Assist radiologist/physicians with fluoroscopic X-ray and interventional procedures in the department and other areas where portable radiographic equipment is utilized
  • Positively responds and implements change when needed and has good decision-making skills.
  • Assists with quality control and maintenance of all equipment in the area
  • Properly utilize accessory equipment such as injectors, patient moving devices, stretchers, warmers, scanners, printers, and PACS workstations
  • Prepare patients for procedures, explain procedures to patients. Report changes in patient condition to medical staff. Provide an oral and/or written clinical history to the radiologist and other healthcare professionals.
  • Assists in training of new staff and students during clinical rotations
  • Follows, maintains and helps implement hospital and departmental policies and procedures
  • Consistently communicates with patients, guests, staff and physicians in a positive manner
  • Knowledgeable of compliance and regulatory requirements and adheres to Federal, State, accrediting bodies, and standard practice of care for patients, staff, guests and facilities
  • Adheres to departmental procedures and protocols
  • Rotating call schedules for after hours and holidays where applicable
  • Ensure correct charging of procedures and supplies daily
  • Works as a team member with peers and other departments.  Responds calmly and efficiently to situations.
  • Regularly attend departmental meeting, in-services and actively participate in continuing education activities
  • Other duties as requested by supervisor or manager
  • May be assigned to cover additional shifts as required to meet departmental needs

Additional Information

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SRHS) offers a full spectrum of services through six hospital campuses: Spartanburg Medical Center, Spartanburg Medical Center — Mary Black Campus, Pelham Medical Center, Cherokee Medical Center, Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care and Union Medical Center. SRHS also includes Ellen Sagar Nursing Center and Woodruff Manor. SRHS provides unparalleled cancer care through Gibbs Cancer Center & Research Institute, with locations in Spartanburg, Greer, Union and Gaffney. The multidisciplinary Medical Group of the Carolinas has more than 600 physicians across Upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina. SRHS employs more than 9,000 associates and offers outpatient surgery centers and a Level I Trauma Center.

Founded on Aug. 29, 1921, as Spartanburg General Hospital, Spartanburg Regional celebrates over 100 years of excellence.

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