Radiology Technologist

Radiology Technologist Mercer Medicine clinic in Reynolds, Georgia is searching for a Radiology Technologist. Location Reynolds, GA 31076 Responsibilities The Radiology Technologist will perform and analyze patient x‑rays and report results to our physician team. They will be responsible for coordinating outpatient appointments, making patients who come in for procedures feel comfortable, and conducting patient x‑rays. They will ensure that patients are treated in compliance with standards of care and safety measures. Additionally, the candidate is expected to demonstrate the ability to multi‑task by working with multiple patients, handling multiple phone calls to include appointment‑related calls, refills, referrals and authorizations as needed. They must display flexibility by cross‑training and backing up different positions. Responsible for EMR documentation, patient work up to include vitals, updating patient information and patient education. Qualifications An associate's degree and completion of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology, current certification from the American Registry of Radiological Technology (ARRT), and current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification (CPR) are required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of x‑ray equipment Produce a computer‑generated or film image for interpretation by a physician Calculate, measure, and record radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals received, used, and disposed, using computer and following physician's prescription Perform quality control checks on laboratory equipment or cameras Maintain and calibrate radioisotope and laboratory equipment Dispose of radioactive materials and store radiopharmaceuticals, following radiation safety procedures Prepare stock radiopharmaceuticals, adhering to safety standards that minimize radiation exposure to workers and patients Explain test procedures and safety precautions to patients and provide them with assistance during test procedures Background Check Contingencies Criminal History Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Job Family Staff Clinical Services Non‑exempt EEO Statement EEO/Veteran/Disability #J-18808-Ljbffr