Job Description

KG Workforce Solutions is currently recruiting for a Radiology Technologists for a medical facility with locations in Lancaster, SC and Kershaw, SC. Our client is growing their business and look forward to bringing on motivated and professional individuals at both facilities.

Position Title: Radiology Technologist II

Location: Lancaster, SC and Kershaw, SC.

Status: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Clinical Manager

Position Summary:

Radiology Technologist II performs diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-ray, CT (Computed Tomography), and/or DEXA (Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry) scans. The Technologist will demonstrate independent proficiency in radiologic technology, patient care, and safety protocols. This role requires adherence to radiation protection guidelines and collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality diagnostic imaging.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Perform X-ray and CT scans following established protocols; perform DEXA scans if applicable.

· Apply knowledge of anatomy, positioning, and radiographic techniques to demonstrate anatomical structures on a radiograph accurately.

· Obtain high-resolution images for accurate diagnosis.

· Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and ensure proper use of lead shielding and other protective measures.

· Review images for clarity and accuracy before submitting them for interpretation.

· Maintain and calibrate imaging equipment to ensure proper functioning; perform quality control and quality assurance checks on equipment.

· Document patient information, imaging procedures, and any relevant observations in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

· Educate patients on exam procedures, address their concerns, and provide reassurance throughout imaging.

· Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare team members to support patient diagnosis and treatment planning.

· Follow infection control protocols and ensure a clean and sterile work environment.

· Stay updated with advancements in radiologic technology and participate in continuing education and training.

· Demonstrates competence to provide developmentally appropriate care/treatment for patients of all ages (infant through geriatric).

· Recognize emergency patient conditions and initiate lifesaving first aid.

· Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements like HIPAA.

· Other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications:

· Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology.

· ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in Radiography (R) and Computed Tomography (CT); DEXA certification preferred.

· Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association.

· Experience in Medical imaging, including X-ray and CT.

· Strong understanding of radiation safety protocols and compliance with HIPAA regulations.

· Excellent patient care skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

· Expertise in Picture Archiving and Communication systems (PACS).

· EMR experience, preferably Athena.

· Phlebotomy experience and qualifications preferred.

· Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is preferred.

Work Environment:

· Work in a healthcare setting, including an outpatient imaging center and physician offices.

· Exposed to radiation, requiring adherence to strict safety protocols and use of protective equipment, including lead aprons and shields.

· Work in varying temperatures within imaging rooms and clinical environments.

· Exposure to biohazards, infectious diseases, and bodily fluids, following proper infection control and PPE guidelines.

· Work under time constraints and in fast-paced situations, including responding to emergencies.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

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