Radiology Technologist - PRN

Radiology Technologist – PRN

Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273‑bed acute care facility providing quality health care. The hospital is ranked among the top in South Carolina for heart attack, heart failure, and pneumonia care. Services include emergency medical care, orthopedic surgeries, maternity, and behavioral health services. Visit us online at:

Radiology Technologist assists physicians and performs radiological, paramedical, and clerical duties required in the care and assistance of patients. Works under the direction of the Radiology Supervisor and physicians. Is primarily responsible for helping with the daily operations of the Radiology department.

• Prepares room, equipment, contrast media and materials as needed for procedures.
• Maintains clean and stocked X‑Ray procedure room on a daily basis.
• Warms X‑Ray equipment daily and ensures it is working properly.
• Notifies the appropriate person if equipment is not functioning properly.
• Prepares patient for X‑ray procedure – explains procedure, transfers patient to examination table, positions patient correctly, and assists patient at the end of procedure.
• Sends images to PACS appropriately and verifies all are available for interpretation in a timely manner.
• Performs general clerical and transportation duties when needed to fulfill the workload of the department.
• Practices patient care according to ARMC policy.
• Assists Radiologists during procedures and takes films as requested.
• Knowledgeable in proper sequence of scheduling exams for the Radiology department.
• Considers age‑related factors in obtaining images or performing diagnostic or therapeutic imaging studies, applying that knowledge appropriately to patients ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics.
• Regularly accepts additional work during periods of low patient activity and demonstrates a willingness to assist others within the department as requested.
• Maintains confidentiality and privacy of all data, records, forms, reports, and procedures and any other information regarding customer relations of Aiken Regional Medical Centers 100 % of the time.
• Must know and implement radiation safety procedures when working with radiation‑producing equipment 100 % of the time.
• Responsible for knowing and maintaining the measurements described in the Universal Protocol policy.
• Ensures that patient charges are entered into the EHR in a timely manner and that the charges are accurate.
• Assists the physician in the response to and management of all emergency situations.
• Operates the portable X‑Ray and C‑Arm machines to complete imaging in the inpatient and operating room settings.
• Attends all monthly staff meetings unless absent from work or excused by the Radiology Supervisor.
• Obtains and correctly documents verbal and telephone orders per facility policy (only applies to ARRT‑licensed staff).
• Rotates to other imaging departments as needed; participates in holiday and on‑call rotation requirements.

• Tuition/Certification Reimbursement after 6 months
• Loan Forgiveness Program
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
• More information available on our Benefits Guest Website:

Education requirements: Successful completion of a radiological program or equivalent military training.

Work experience requirements: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or obtained within 90 days of employment).

Required licenses and certifications: Current ARRT license and South Carolina license, or Temporary B license issued by the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association.

Required skills, knowledge, and abilities: Current RT registration or eligibility for registration with successful completion within 90 days.

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