Radiology Technician
Florence, South Carolina
McLeod Physician Associates II

Radiology Technician - Florence, South Carolina

Job Type

• Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
• Shift: 08:00 AM – 08:00 PM
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Maintain a professional image and provide excellent customer service to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers.
• Verify patient identity using two identifiers before procedures.
• Confirm correct exam orders by reviewing charts or prescriptions; clarify and document orders as needed.
• Adhere to patient confidentiality policies.
• Complete annual training and demonstrate age-specific care for the patient population.
• Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process, duration, expectations, and desired results.
• Provide compassionate care to reduce patient anxiety.
• Select appropriate technical factors based on patient body habitus, pathology, and body part; ensure proper patient positioning.
• Verify image quality and successful transfer to PACS before radiologist review.
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of imaging equipment as outlined in the Competency Skills Checklist.
• Maintain attentiveness to equipment and patient during procedures.
• Complete procedures efficiently based on complexity and patient condition.
• Maintain all required documentation and data in compliance with accrediting body standards (including MQSA for mammography technologists).
• After orientation, perform all radiological exams (X-Ray, DXA, Fluoroscopy, OR exams, Portables, CT scans) independently following hospital protocols.

Required Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in South Carolina
• CT Technologist experience with at least 1 year within the last year
• Radiology Technician experience
• ARRT certification
• AART certification
• South Carolina Radiologic Quality Standards Association (SCRQSA) certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association