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Baptist Health (Central Alabama)

Faith-based hospital system serving Central Alabama

Radiology Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeHomewood, AL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
  • Maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS)/Healthcare Provider certification.
  • Obtain American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification within twelve months of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy and physiology for interpretation or intervention.
  • Exercise professional judgment when performing services and maintain a demeanor that supports quality care.
  • Deliver appropriate care, recognize patient conditions, and ensure successful completion of procedures.
  • Comply with state and federal regulations applicable to each modality.
  • Assess patients’ physical conditions and age-specific needs.
  • Provide instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
  • Properly identify patients, acquire their clinical histories, and ensure the information is accurately documented.
  • Position patients, equipment, and associated devices, and manipulate technical factors to achieve high-quality images for interpretation.
  • Assess diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring all relevant anatomy is demonstrated.
  • Apply radiation safety principles to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
  • Comprehend and comply with quality-control standards and participate in quality-control tasks.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in contrast medication administration.
  • Administer medical aid as required in cases of adverse reactions to contrast medication or other emergencies.
  • Apply standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
  • Assist in supervising student technologists and training new technologists.
  • Use corporate radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
  • Ensure the safety of customers.
  • Maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with applicable policies and legal standards.
  • Comply with organizational policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the work area and equipment.
  • Keep work areas well stocked and organized.
  • Provide patient transport.

About the Company

Baptist Health (Central Alabama)

Faith-based hospital system serving Central Alabama

Baptist Health is a faith-based nonprofit health system caring for communities across Central and Northeast Alabama. Its hospitals, emergency services, physician practices and outpatient clinics combine acute, primary and specialty care, including heart, cancer, surgical, diagnostic and women's services. Baptist Health Medical Group includes community-based physician practices alongside hospital and specialty care, extending services beyond inpatient stays. The system is part of Orlando Health, a nonprofit academic health organization whose network spans Florida, Puerto Rico and Alabama. Baptist Health traces its roots to a hospital ministry founded by Birmingham-area Baptist congregations in 1922.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
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Founded
1922

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