Radiology Tech

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with Piedmont Medical Center hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Piedmont Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Provide radiographic examinations for patients of all ages using diagnostic imaging modalities. This includes assessing patient condition, operating imaging equipment, proficiency in PACS, preparing examination rooms, and maintaining equipment, supplies, and medications. Technologists are also required to maintain necessary patient records and participate in the departmental performance improvement program. Technologists also function as clinical instructors for students enrolled in the Radiologic Technology program. Call required at times to meet departmental needs.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient data before procedure (DOB, age, and history) and explains procedure to be performed, facilitates patients’ cooperation and alleviates anxiety.
• Transfers patient to exam table; ensures proper covering of patient according to policy and procedure
• Arranges, attaches, or adjusts immobilization and support devices according to procedure, ensuring limitation of patient movement
• Demonstrates satisfactory positioning and equipment knowledge; consistently produces radiographs of diagnostic quality
• Always demonstrates working knowledge and proficiency with imaging equipment, including, but not limited to portables, c-arms, tomography, fluoroscopy, head unit, and general radiographic equipment
• Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

Required:

• Education: 
  • Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology school with an associate degree or equivalent or graduation within 6 months. 
• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses: 
  • Registered with ARRT or registry eligible, must be registered within 1 year of employment. 
  • American Heart Association BLS CPR certification required, must be obtained within 7 days of hire.
  • SCRQSA license is required.

Preferred:

• Experience: Radiology Technologist or related experience is preferred.

Organization Description

Piedmont Medical Center (PMC) has served the community of York County and beyond for more than 30 years. Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill is a 288-bed facility that has advanced equipment and experienced healthcare staff catering to the diverse needs of the community it serves. Services include preventive care, advanced heart and stroke care, maternity care and a Level III NICU. Piedmont Medical Center - Fort Mill opened in 2022 with 100-beds, advanced technology and a compassionate care team. The new hospital features a 24/7 Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Medical/Surgical Unit, and a wide array of Surgical Services and Women's Services.

PMC has been recognized for its elite level of safety by being awarded the Leapfrog Groups “A” Hospital Safety Score and the Certified Zero Harm Award by SCHA (South Carolina Hospital Association) in collaboration with South Carolinas DHEC. The Cardiac Care program at PMC provides quality care and was designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care by BlueCross BlueShield and a Nationally Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. At Piedmont Medical Center, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team dedicated to improving the health of the community. Join our team!

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