Radiologic Technologist (MCP)

p style="text-align:left"bJob Description Summary/b/pMUSC Community Physicians (MCP) is an entity within the Medical University of South Carolina that provides healthcare to patients within the rural health network throughout the state of South Carolina.brbrPerform medical exams using X-rays on patients to create images of specific parts of the body. The images are then interpreted by a doctor for diagnosis and monitoring of disease.p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bEntity/b/pMUSC Community Physicians (MCP)p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bWorker Type/b/pEmployeep style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bWorker Sub-Type​/b/pRegularp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bCost Center/b/pCC005150 MCP - Lancaster Neurosurgeryp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bPay Rate Type/b/pHourlyp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bPay Grade/b/pHealth-26p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bScheduled Weekly Hours/b/p20p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bWork Shift/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bJob Description/b/ppspan style="font-size:14px"•Perform medical exams using X-rays on patients to create images of specific parts of the body. The images are then interpreted by a doctor for diagnosis and monitoring of disease./span/pp/ppbspan style="font-size:14px"Duties include:/span/b/ppspan style="font-size:14px"•Ability to utilize portable x-ray equipment/span/ppspan style="font-size:14px"•Performs radiographic examinations./span/ppspan style="font-size:14px"•Checks equipment, supplies and accessories on a regular basis./span/ppspan style="font-size:14px"•Maintains x-ray and other equipment in efficient operating order; performs preventive maintenance on a regularly scheduled basis; contacts outside service for major malfunctions./span/ppspan style="font-size:14px"•Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work area, requests and orders supplies as necessary to keep materials on hand at all times./span/ppspan style="font-size:14px"•Performs other miscellaneous and related duties as required including lifting and transporting patients/span/pp/ppbspan style="font-size:14px"Minimum Education and Experience: /span/b/ppspan style="font-size:14px"•High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited radiology program, usually a two-year associate degree in radiology. /span/ppspan style="font-size:14px"•Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations:/span/ppspan style="font-size:14px"•Radiographer certification (ARRT) such as the one offered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists/span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bAdditional Job Description/b/ppbBenefits:/b/pdivspanspan·/span/spanspanHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance/span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanEmployer Sponsored Retirement Plan/span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanPaid time off and extended sick leave/span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanPaid Parental Leave/span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanDisability insurance plan options/span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanContinuous professional and clinical training/span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanCompetitive pay /span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanAnnual Merit Increase/span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanWellbeing resources/span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanTuition Reimbursement /span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanEmployee perks and discounts/span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanEmployee referral program/span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanFlexible schedule options/span/divdivspanspan·/span/spanspanCertification incentive program/span/divp/pp/ppbspanPhysical Requirements /span/b/pp/pdivspanspan•/span/spanspanAbility to perform job functions while standing and/spanspan /spanspansitting.span  /spanAbility to perform job functions while walking/spanspan and /spanspanclimb stairs. Ability to work from elevated areas. Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces.span  /spanAbility to perform job functions from kneeling positions. Ability to bend /spanspanand twist at the waist. /spanspanAbility to squat and perform job functions. Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands.span  /spanAbility to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands.span  /spanAbility to reach overhead.span  /spanAbility to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders.span  /spanAbility to use lower extremities for balance and coordination.span  /spanAbility to reach in all directions.span  /spanAbility to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. Ability to lift from 36#34; to overhead 25 lbs. Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force.span  /spanExamples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force are needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force are required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes.span  /spanAbility to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance.span  /spanAbility to match or discriminate between colors.span  /spanAbility to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction.span  /spanAbility to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements.span  /spanAbility to deal effectively with stressful situations.span  /spanAbility to work rotating shifts.span  /spanAbility to work overtime as required.span  /spanAbility to work in a latex safe environment.span  /spanAbility to maintain tactile sensory functions.span  /span* *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function.span  /span* *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. /span/divp/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"spaniIf you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!/i/span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"spanThe Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. /span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"spanMedical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: /span a href="http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees" target="_blank"spanspanspanspanspanspanspan class="WKN2"http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/a/p