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Radiology Technologist (Orthopedics) - PRN, Days
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Summary

Location

Columbia

Type

part-time

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About this role

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Performs a variety of radiographic procedures applying ionizing radiation.

Job Description

Essential Functions

  • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

  • Demonstrates competency to assist in performing ERCP's, video fluoroscopies, all OR procedures, Lumbar punctures, bronchoscopies, enterocolitis, sialo grams, rhizotomy, facet blocks, endoscopy-tube placements or injections, t-tube cholangiogram, major trauma/trauma bay, neo-natal ICU, pacing lab.  Performs all critical care procedures. Demonstrates competency in the following procedures (arthrograms, myelograms, venograms, minor trauma and troubleshoot complex studies. Demonstrates knowledge and skill to troubleshoot equipment problems. Demonstrates the ability to obtain nursing assessment while nursing is unavailable. Access patient’s condition and level of cooperation and makes appropriate judgment of proper care.    Notifies nurse and documents all infiltrates and reactions. Quality check images before sending to radiologist to include markers, all pertinent information needed for appropriate dictation.  Documents additional information in PACS or EPIC as needed before marking ready to read. Demonstrates the ability to restart, program and release air from patient IVAC's Responds to codes and other emergency situations appropriately.  Stays abreast of organizational, affiliate and departmental changes/updates by checking email on each shift. - Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Promotes patient care and safety within the department of responsibility. Is responsible for the smooth workflow of patient flow and proper care and use of equipment and materials.   Works within department to ensure good employee, physician and supervisor relationships.  Solves personnel problems with related areas.  Works with staff technologist in areas of need due to shortages, FMLA, PTO and sick time. Informs patients and families of all delays, (including going to ER room when procedure is delayed more than 30 minutes).

  • Quality check images before sending to radiologist to include markers, all pertinent information needed for appropriate dictation.  Writes additional information in PACS or EPIC as needed. Arrives patient and charges procedure and supplies when exam is completed, end exam.  Indicates no-film badge wearing name and fluoro time.  Adds surgical charges when needed. Operates the PAC’s system appropriately and verify studies before sending to archive. 

  • Achieve Patient Satisfaction for Prisma Health.  Results will be entered on the annual evaluation from the Patient Satisfaction scorecard located on the C2E website under the Experience Pillar. Adheres to the Behavior Essentials set by Prisma Health's patient experience teams.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

  • This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education - Certification Program Completion of accredited radiology program

  • Experience - No Experience Required

In Lieu Of

  • Team members in this job as of 11/08/2020 are grandfathered from the minimum requirements listed above pending state and regulatory requirements.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • ARRT Registered

  • SCRQSA certification (Required for team members working in South Carolina)

  • CPR

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Customer service skills

  • Teamwork skills

  • Proficient computer skills (word processing)

  • Data entry

  • PACS

  • EMR

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

104 Saluda Pointe Dr Lexington

Facility

3429 Orthopedics Imaging

Department

34291000 Orthopedics Imaging-Practice Operations

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Other facts

Tech stack
Customer Service Skills,Teamwork Skills,Proficient Computer Skills,Data Entry,PACS,EMR

About Prisma Health

Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. Our facilities in the Greenville and Columbia surrounding markets are dedicated to improving the health of all South Carolinians through improved clinical quality, access to care and patient experience, while also addressing the rising cost of health care.

Our Purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 2017

What you'll do

  • The Radiology Technologist performs a variety of radiographic procedures and assists in critical care procedures. They are responsible for ensuring patient care and safety, troubleshooting equipment issues, and maintaining workflow within the department.

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What does a Radiology Technologist (Orthopedics) - PRN, Days do at Prisma Health?

As a Radiology Technologist (Orthopedics) - PRN, Days at Prisma Health, you will: the Radiology Technologist performs a variety of radiographic procedures and assists in critical care procedures. They are responsible for ensuring patient care and safety, troubleshooting equipment issues, and maintaining workflow within the department..

Why join Prisma Health as a Radiology Technologist (Orthopedics) - PRN, Days?

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Is the Radiology Technologist (Orthopedics) - PRN, Days position at Prisma Health remote?

The Radiology Technologist (Orthopedics) - PRN, Days position at Prisma Health is based in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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