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Community Health Systems

Operates acute care hospitals nationwide

Radiology Tech

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeFoley, AL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Two to four years of clinical experience as a Radiologic Technologist is required.
  • Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting advanced imaging equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of radiologic imaging techniques, patient positioning, and radiation safety.
  • Proficiency in operating radiographic equipment and troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Patient-care and communication skills to ensure patient comfort and understanding of procedures.
  • Attention to detail and ability to recognize imaging abnormalities and artifacts.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Proficiency in electronic health records and radiology information systems.
  • Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations.
  • Proficiency in operating and maintaining radiology equipment.
  • Ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Understanding of radiation safety and infection control protocols.
  • Organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation.
  • ARRT certification is required.
  • A state license as a Radiologic Technologist is required, as applicable.
  • Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, monitor, and maintain radiographic and X-ray equipment during procedures, ensuring accurate and high-quality imaging.
  • Educate patients and families about pre-procedure, during-procedure, and post-procedure events and instructions, and address questions to ensure understanding and comfort.
  • Assist management in providing in-service training on radiology equipment use and monitoring radiation safety practices within the lab.
  • Perform assigned functions related to invasive imaging procedures as needed, ensuring compliance with safety and procedural standards.
  • Monitor patients’ vital signs and pulses during procedures and relay accurate information to appropriate medical staff.
  • Maintain accurate patient records, including pre-procedure, during-procedure, and post-procedure documentation, and ensure proper documentation of charges.
  • Ensure all required paperwork is signed, dated, and timed by physicians in accordance with regulatory and facility standards.
  • Check radiology equipment before use to ensure proper functioning and safety.
  • Serve as a team resource by providing guidance, resolving conflicts, and accepting delegated authority as assigned.
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
  • Comply with all policies and standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Three to five years of clinical experience in an invasive lab setting is preferred.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification is preferred.

About the Company

Community Health Systems

Operates acute care hospitals nationwide

Community Health Systems operates general acute care hospitals across 14 states, owning or leasing 71 facilities to deliver healthcare outside urban centers. Its main business is running hospital networks and providing medical and surgical services to patients, funded by payments from patients, insurers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. The company also offers management services to its affiliates through a professional services corporation. Its workflow centers on developing and operating healthcare delivery systems, supporting a wide range of needs from emergency care to specialized treatments. The goal is to help people get well and live healthier by providing accessible non-urban and suburban hospital-based care while navigating a regulated, competitive US healthcare market.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
1985

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