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Radiology Technologist - Orthopedics (XRay/Fluro)
full-timeLittle River

Summary

Location

Little River

Type

full-time

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About this role

Responsibilities:

  1. Verifies patient identification by verbal response comparing two identifiers- the requisition and chart. 
  2.  Ensures correct procedure is done by checking the order, calls for order clarification as needed and documents order clarification correctly. 
  3. Treats patient and procedure in accordance with the McLeod Health Confidentiality policy.
  4. Completes annual training and demonstrates age-specific care thereby meeting the needs of patient population served.
  5. Greets and assists patient with appropriate attire for procedure, thoroughly explains procedure, length, and expectations along with desired results.
  6. Expresses sincere concern for patient’s well-being by conveying the feeling that they are the reason we are here and to reduce the patient’s anxiety. 
  7. Selects and utilizes appropriate technical factors for procedure based on body habitus, pathology, and body part while consistently positioning patient properly during procedure.
  8. Verifies that all images obtained have crossed over successfully into Pacs and are of high quality prior to forwarding to the Radiologists for interpretation. 
  9. Demonstrates knowledge of C-Arm/Fluro equipment being used when assisting with Pain mgmt procedures.
  10. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of imaging equipment being used, which will be listed on the Competency Skills Checklist.
  11. Maintains attention to equipment and patient during procedure.
  12. Maintains acceptable completion time based on the complexity of the procedure and or condition of the patient thereby demonstrating good utilization of time through productivity.
  13. Performs all other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technologist.


Requirements:
  Degrees:
    High School/Ged
  Licenses and Certifications:
    Basic Life Support
    Sc Radiation Quality Standards
    Radiological Technologist


Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.  


If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Other facts

Tech stack
Patient Identification,Procedure Verification,Patient Care,Technical Factors Selection,Image Quality Verification,C-Arm/Fluro Knowledge,Equipment Attention,Time Management

About McLeod Health

McLeod Health is the region's destination for medical excellence. Our excellence extends from the Midlands to the Coast along the border of North and South Carolina - serving more than one million people. As medical needs grow – we grow, expand, and improve our facilities and services.

The McLeod Health network is comprised of 7 hospitals with locations in Florence, Darlington, Dillon, Manning, Cheraw, Loris, and Little River. We have also expanded into the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach with physician practices, outpatient services and a free-standing emergency department.

Founded over a century ago, McLeod is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system which features the strength of 850 physicians and 2,700 registered nurses, and approximately 15,000 team members. McLeod constantly seeks to improve patient care with efforts that are physician led, data-driven and evidence-based.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1906

What you'll do

  • The Radiology Technologist is responsible for verifying patient identification, ensuring correct procedures are performed, and providing patient care in accordance with confidentiality policies. They must also select appropriate technical factors for imaging and verify the quality of images before forwarding them to Radiologists.

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What does a Radiology Technologist - Orthopedics (XRay/Fluro) do at McLeod Health?

As a Radiology Technologist - Orthopedics (XRay/Fluro) at McLeod Health, you will: the Radiology Technologist is responsible for verifying patient identification, ensuring correct procedures are performed, and providing patient care in accordance with confidentiality policies. They must also select appropriate technical factors for imaging and verify the quality of images before forwarding them to Radiologists..

Why join McLeod Health as a Radiology Technologist - Orthopedics (XRay/Fluro)?

McLeod Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Radiology Technologist - Orthopedics (XRay/Fluro) position at McLeod Health remote?

The Radiology Technologist - Orthopedics (XRay/Fluro) position at McLeod Health is based in Little River, South Carolina, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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