Join our team at Davie Medical Center as a Radiologic Technologist and bring your expertise in medical imaging to the forefront of patient care. Be a part of our dynamic healthcare family, where you'll capture critical images with precision and compassion, contributing to better diagnoses and improved outcomes. Your passion for radiology meets its perfect match here!
Radiologic Technologists at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist perform diagnostic x-ray procedures using state-of-the-art technology to produce quality images, while adhering to safety guidelines with a focus on limited radiation exposure. Radiologic Technologists have the unique opportunity to collaborate with and assist Radiologists & other Physicians with procedures and contribute to managing the patient schedule and other essential clerical tasks as needed.
Position Highlights:
- Shift Schedule: PRN, to provide extra coverage
- Location: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist - Davie Medical Center
What You'll Need:
- Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology Program
- Registered & Certified with the ARRT or Registry Eligible & Certified within 1 year of hire
- Preferred - 6 Months Experience as a Diagnostic Rad Tech
- Preferred - 1 year of experience working with patients.
- Valid CPR Certification - BCLS
- Able to communicate professionally, both written and orally, with physicians, nurses, and other professionals
- Effective time management & clinical skills to successfully prioritize patient needs and maintain daily schedule, while keeping up with frequent workload changes and competing demands
Job Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
- Cooperative Work Environment: Upholds hospital standards, fostering cooperation through effective communication, teamwork, and compliance with policies; Collaborates with colleagues to effectively achieve work goals.
- Equipment Expertise: Actively seeks education to contribute to service quality; Remain informed of current procedures, policies, regulations, equipment, and systems; complete annual and point-of-care testing and competencies as required.
- Diagnostic & Therapeutic Procedures: Performs or assists with procedures and scans, while adhering to radiation regulations and following safety guidelines.
- Emergency Preparedness: Ensures the readiness of equipment and supplies in case an emergency arises, responds appropriately to potential crises.
- Accurate Record Keeping: Ensures precise patient records through correct data entry, analyzation, and image archival, while maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Patient & Colleague Coaching: Provides instruction, education, and consultation to healthcare personnel and patients, promoting improved patient care quality and outcomes; Delivers age and developmentally appropriate care & education in accordance to patient care guidelines.
- On-Call Coverage: Provides emergency coverage as needed, outside of normal working hours as necessary.
This role involves maintaining a clean work area but carries inherent risks, including exposure to infections, bloodborne diseases, hazardous substances, and radiation. It also entails handling emergency situations, working irregular hours, and being available for short-notice absentee replacement.
If you are a Rad Tech looking to make a difference in patient care, we welcome you to be a part of our team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Join us and experience the fulfillment of providing exceptional healthcare in a supportive and dynamic environment. Apply today!
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.
Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.
This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.