Grandview Medical Center
Rad Tech - Nights
Birmingham
,
AL
Full Time

Job Summary
7/7 Nights
Benefits:
Essential Functions
7/7 Nights
Benefits:
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401(k) with matching
- Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Essential Functions
- Performs high-quality radiographic procedures independently, ensuring reproducible and diagnostic-quality images while adhering to positioning guidelines and departmental standards.
- Practices radiation safety principles in accordance with ALARA guidelines and participates in the Image Gently and Image Wisely programs to minimize exposure.
- Prepares patients for procedures, verifies orders, confirms patient identity using two identifiers, and explains procedures to ensure patient understanding and comfort.
- Demonstrates population-appropriate competencies for all relevant patient demographics.
- Cleans and maintains imaging equipment and modalities in compliance with infection control protocols, ensuring a safe and organized environment for patients and staff.
- Ensures the availability and proper organization of supplies and equipment needed for patient care.
- Inserts IV catheters for contrast injections when performing CT or MRI procedures, following departmental policies.
- Scans and verifies all associated documents into PACS for radiologist interpretation, ensuring proper documentation.
- Communicates effectively with peers, staff, physicians, leaders, and administration to support seamless patient care delivery.
- Identifies and mitigates artifacts in images, ensuring optimal image quality.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- 0-1 years of clinical experience as a radiologic technologist required
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining radiology equipment.
- Knowledge of radiographic techniques, anatomy, and positioning.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Understanding of radiation safety and infection control protocols.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation.
- ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
- BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required