Novant Health Urgent Care (Formerly Doctors Care) · 3 months ago
Lexington West X-Ray Technologist FT
Lexington, SC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelNovant Health Urgent Care is part of the Novant Health family based in North Carolina, providing exceptional healthcare through a network of urgent care centers. They are seeking an X-Ray Technologist who will operate x-ray equipment, produce images for diagnosis, and assist with patient care responsibilities including triaging and taking vitals.
Emergency MedicineHealth CareHospitalMedicalPrimary and Urgent CareTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Responsible for center cleanliness and positive customer service
Prepares patients for radiological procedures. Protects patient, self, and other staff from radiation hazards. Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and / or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area. Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis. Adjusts / sets radiographic controls. Positions patients and takes x-rays of specific parts of the patient’s body as requested by physicians. Processes film. Checks x-rays for clarity of image, retaking when needed. Distributes x-rays to appropriate medical staff
Maintains required records including patient records, daily logbooks, and monthly reports. Performs quantity and quality control checks to assure x-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies. Complies with safety standards
Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining equipment repairs
Answers incoming calls and schedules appointments as needed
Calls patients to relay physician messages and outcome to diagnostic test or lab results
Informs provider of any abnormal labs / tests
Cleans exam room(s), instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control
Communicates with the front staff on patient flow and wait times
Recognizes patient distress and takes appropriate actions
Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to Federal guidelines and regulations
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
1-year degree in Radiographic technology
Current SC license for radiographic technology
Limited Practice Radiographer-General Certification accepted
Healthcare Provider CPR certification
Trained in OSHA/HIPAA compliance
Willing to work 12 hour shifts and weekends
Willing to work at other centers as needed
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to reflect our mission, vision, and values through actions and conduct
Preferred
2-year degree in Radiographic technology
Full practice radiographer certification
Benefits
Competitive wages with annual market data review
Incentive Pay Program
Continuing Education Reimbursement
Eligible employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
UpToDate Subscription
Generous PTO
403(b) with 100% vested match
Health, dental, vision insurance
Health Reimbursement Account
Flexible Spending Account
Short term and Long-term Disability
Whole and Term Life Insurance
Rewarding Careers
Great working environment
Company
Novant Health Urgent Care (Formerly Doctors Care)
Novant Health Urgent Care (formerly Doctors Care) has provided convenient, quality urgent and family care services to patients across South Carolina since 1981.
Founded in 1981
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Shelley Janssen, MD
Chief Medical Officer
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