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The Diagnostic Technologist (Radiographer) is skilled in performing a full range of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures to assist in diagnosing various medical conditions. This role requires a compassionate approach to patient care and the ability to work effectively with individuals across all age groups.
Education and Formal Training
Candidates must have graduated from an accredited radiologic sciences program. Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography is required, or candidates must be registry eligible. Maintaining a current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also necessary.
Experience
A minimum of two years of relevant experience is preferred. New graduates who are ARRT registered or registry eligible are encouraged to apply. Those who are registry eligible must obtain ARRT registration within twelve months of hire.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong interpersonal skills, both verbal and written, are essential. The technologist must demonstrate excellent patient care abilities, understanding developmental needs across all age groups, and provide treatment accordingly. Experience interacting with patients of diverse ages is important.
Physical Requirements
This position involves prolonged standing and bending, requiring manual dexterity and good visual acuity. The ability to assume awkward positions and respond quickly in emergency situations is necessary. Candidates must be capable of lifting up to 100 lbs and carrying objects up to 50 lbs. Exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials may occur.
Licenses and Certifications
ARRT certification in Radiography and current BLS certification are required.
This opportunity is located in a vibrant regional healthcare setting in the Southeastern United States, serving a broad community with a commitment to patient-centered care and excellence.
