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Radiologic Technologist (Fri, Sat, Sun 7a-7:30p)

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Atlanta, GAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2w agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Atlanta, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists Credential In Radiography (R)Basic Life Support Certification Within 30 Days Of EmploymentAssociate's degree

Job overview

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is hiring a Radiologic Technologist (Fri, Sat, Sun 7a-7:30p). The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures, supports safe patient care, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, emphasizing quality, communication, and patient education across all age groups.

Key focus areas include Operate modality specific technical equipment related to patient care imaging and ensure accurate billing for radiology procedures, Provide radiologists and physicians with patient history and obtain informed consent, and Assist radiologists with administration of contrast media or radioisotopes during exams.

Important skills include Good Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Patient Management, Operate Modality Specific Equipment, Image Processing, and Image Transmission.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Good CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsPatient ManagementOperate Modality Specific EquipmentImage ProcessingImage TransmissionImage ArchivingElectronic Medical Records OperationOrder EntryExam SchedulingExam Check‑InBegin and End ExamsExam VerificationExam MergingImage RejectionBilling Accuracy for Radiology ProceduresProvide Patient HistoryObtain Informed ConsentAssist With Contrast Media AdministrationAssist With Radioisotope AdministrationCollaboration With Physicians and StaffQuality Improvement InitiativesACR Accreditation ParticipationRadiologic Examination ProtocolsAge‑Specific Imaging GuidelinesProblem SolvingService Excellence BehaviorsMandatory CBT CompletionAnnual Competency Completion

Qualifications

Associate's DegreePediatrics ExperienceSuccessful Completion of ARRT Approved Educational ProgramAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologists Credential in Radiography (R)Basic Life Support Certification Within 30 Days of Employment

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Work Shift

Weekend

Work Day(s)

Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Shift Start Time

7:00 AM

Shift End Time

7:30 PM

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

Performs diagnostic and/or therapeutic quality imaging procedures for patient care population, and participates as a member of the multidisciplinary team. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services. Promotes a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Sign-On Bonus + Weekend-Option Incentive Included

Experience

  • No minimum experience required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate's degree
  • Experience in pediatrics

Education

  • Successful completion of an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) approved educational program

Certification Summary

  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists credential in Radiography (R)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Good communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and patient management skills

Job Responsibilities

  • Operates modality specific technical equipment related to patient care imaging, image processing, image transmission, image archiving, and computerized electronic medical records. Updates the electronic medical records through: Order Entry, Exam Scheduling, Exam Check-in, Begin and End Exams, Exam Verification, Exam Merging, and Image Rejection. Ensures accuracy of billing for radiology procedures.
  • Provides radiologists and physicians with patient history relative to exam being performed and obtaining informed consent.
  • Assists radiologists, as required, in the administration of contrast media and/or radioisotopes during exams.
  • Collaborates with physicians, nurses, sedation/anesthesia personnel, and all staff members to ensure a safe outcome for the patient.
  • Participates in the department and modality specific quality improvement initiatives, including ACR accreditation.
  • Consistently demonstrates proficiency in performing radiologic examinations using appropriate standardized protocols to produce the highest quality images, evaluating images for technical quality prior to sending to picture archiving and communication system for interpretation by radiologists.
  • Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages. Includes family/caregiver in patient care and provides effective education appropriate for the learning needs of patient and family.
  • Uses critical thinking principles in making decisions which lead to desired outcomes, while participating in the achievement of organizational and department goals by following hospital and departmental policies.
  • Continually demonstrates service excellence behaviors.
  • Attends and/or completes all system and department educational requirements, which include mandatory CBTs and annual competencies.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

Job Family

Radiology

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