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Full Time Professionals Magee, MS, US
4 days ago Requisition ID: 2066
Radiographer
Department:
Radiology
Full Time/PRN:
-Full Time
Job Summary:
Under general supervision, the Radiographer is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures that assist physicians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions. This position operates radiographic equipment, prepares and positions patients, maintains patient safety and comfort, and collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate and timely diagnostic information.
Minimum Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Radiography program or equivalent education
Certification or licensure as a Radiographer as required by the appropriate regulatory body
Strong knowledge of radiographic techniques, anatomy, and radiation safety principles
Ability to operate radiographic and imaging equipment proficiently
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
CT experience preferred but not required with willingness to learn within a designated timeframe
Willingness to learn additional modalities such as Bone Density and Mammography
Experience with Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Participation in continuing education and professional development activities.
Responsibilities:
Operate and maintain radiographic equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures including X-rays, CT scans, and C-arm procedures
Prepare and position patients to obtain high-quality diagnostic images while minimizing discomfort and radiation exposure
Follow radiation safety and infection control protocols
Review images for quality, clarity, and accuracy
Communicate with radiologists and healthcare providers regarding imaging procedures and results as appropriate
Maintain accurate patient records and procedural documentation
Assist with calibration, quality control, and maintenance of imaging equipment
Provide compassionate patient care and education regarding imaging procedures
Collaborate with healthcare team members to support patient diagnosis and treatment
Perform other duties as assigned.
Organizational Expectations:
Represent the organization professionally
Promote patient safety and radiation safety standards
Maintain competency and knowledge of current imaging practices and technology
Participate in quality improvement activities
Comply with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards
Demonstrate excellent customer service and teamwork while supporting the mission and values of the organization.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, and assist with patient positioning throughout the workday; Ability to lift and transfer patients and equipment as required; Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
All candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
South Central Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
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