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Morehouse School Of Medicine Radiologic Technologist in Atlanta, Georgia
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About MSM
Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation’s leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It’s also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders.
We exist to:
• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;
• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;
• Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;
With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.
At Morehouse School of Medicine, we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM !
Posting Number NONAC3244
Job Title Radiologic Technologist
Position Title Radiologic Technologist
Position Type Non-Faculty
Number of vacancies 1
Salary Commensurate with experience
Department Morehouse Healthcare (MHC)
Position Summary
This position is responsible for operating X-ray and fluoroscopic equipment that assists radiologists and/or physicians with diagnosing and/or treating disease and/or injury.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- Associate’s degree in radiological technology from accredited Radiologic Technologist program
Experience:
Minimum of three (3) years of experience as Radiologic Technologist, preferably in medical practice environment.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologist registration and CPR certification required
Current Radiologic Technologist certificate or license.
Preferred Qualifications
Radiologic Technologist experience in an ambulatory setting preferred.
Closing Date
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link https://careers.msm.edu/postings/19949
EEO Statement Summary
Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.
Job Duties
Description of Job Duty
Prepares patients for radiologic procedures.
Protects patient, self, and other staff from radiation hazards.
Takes X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area.
Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis. Adjusts/sets radiographic controls.
Positions patients and takes X-rays of specific parts of the patient’s body as requested by physicians.
Develop and process digital images. Checks X-rays for clarity of image, retaking when needed, and quality which includes ensuring correct image, right or left markers, and patient ID
Performs quantity and quality control checks to assure X-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies.
Complies with safety standards.
Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining equipment repairs.
Maintains radiographic supplies.
Communicates patient needs and responses through appropriate verbal and written correspondence.
Help clinical staff with PACS to include importing and burning of CDs.
Communicates with appropriate practice leadership about any concerns or operational questions/problems.
Send exams to be interpreted in a timely manner ensure exams have been dictated.
Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization
Immunization Requirements
It is MSM’s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are required to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID -19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- What is your highest level of completed education?
High School/GED
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
EdD, MD, PhD, DrPH, JD
- Please provide your salary requirement. Do Not Enter Negotiable, a specified salary range is required. Not providing a salary requirement will result in your application being incomplete and will not be considered.
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Curriculum Vitae or Resume
Professional License
CPR Certification
Optional Documents
Cover Letter