About this role
Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.
To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.
Highlights:
Summary: The Radiologic Technologist shall be responsible to perform radiographic procedures to assist in diagnosis of disease and injuries in accordance with the American College of Radiology. This individual will work with other Technologists, Radiologists, and the leader to ensure all diagnostic procedures are performed efficiently, effectively, and with the highest level of quality and concern for each patient. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role. Education / Experience: Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology required. Experience working in Radiology preferred. License / Certification: Active ARRT (R) required, BLS required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:• Must possess reasoning ability and good independent judgment.
• Must have the ability to work within rigid time constraints.
• Must remain aware of patient conditions at all times.
• Must demonstrate effective communication skills.Work Conditions/Physical Requirements: Position requires sitting for 10% of the workday, standing 40% and mobility 70% of the workday.
There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action.
Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds.
There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person.
Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range.
Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels.
Much exposure to computer work.
Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock.
Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks.
Some exposure to hazardous chemicals. Exposure to radiation.
Must be able to assist and maneuver patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers and beds
Primary Location:
Baptist Medical Center SouthJob:
Radiologic Technologist I - InpatientRadiologic Technologist I - Inpatient RegisteredJob Type:
Regular-PRNShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Other facts
About Baptist Health
Baptist Health is the largest health care system in Central Alabama and a proud affiliate of the UAB Health System. With more than 600 highly respected and experienced physicians on the medical staff, Baptist Health provides residents of Central Alabama with access to advanced treatments, technologies, and cutting-edge medical care close to home. The 775-bed health system has a regional service area of 14 counties with approximately 700,000 people. Baptist Health's family of health care services includes three acute care hospitals, a regional cancer center, a free-standing psychiatric hospital, a joint venture surgical center, a network of ambulatory clinics, outpatient imaging centers, urgent care facilities, wound care services, rehabilitation, and home care services.
Some of our recent accolades include:
• Forbes Top Employer in Alabama
• Top 100 Hospital and Top 15 Health System (Truven Health)
• Nationally-certified Stroke Center (Joint Commission)
• Blue Distinction + Center for Hips and Knees (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• Gold Plus Stroke Quality Achievement Award (American Heart and Stroke Associations)
• CHIME Award ﹘ Most Wired Health System
What you'll do
- The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing radiographic procedures to assist in the diagnosis of diseases and injuries. This role involves collaboration with other technologists and radiologists to ensure high-quality diagnostic procedures.
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