Position Overview
Department : General Radiology
Schedule:
Monday - Friday 6:30am to 3:00pm Work
Location:
UAB St Vincent's Blount Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more Our radiology team at UAB St. Vincent’s Blount provides advanced imaging services for the entire hospital, supporting the inpatient, outpatient, surgical, oncology, and emergency care teams. As a close-knit community, we focus on professional growth through hands-on learning and cross-training opportunities, fostering a supportive environment where your skills impact patient care and community outcomes. We offer self-scheduling. Our mammography service is an ACR Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center, which represents our commitment to operating at the highest level of quality and safety.
UAB St. Vincent’s Blount is the only hospital in Blount County and is designated as a Critical Access Hospital by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
What You Will Do
- Leads assigned staff while performing computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists.
- Ensures quality imaging, patient care, workflow efficiency, regulatory compliance, and staff development within the CT service. 1.
- Performs and leads CT imaging procedures; prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.2.
- Ensures quality in imaging, patient care, and workflow; monitors patient documentation for timely completion and accuracy.3.
- Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.4.
- Observes patients during procedures and reports abnormal activity; supports protocol monitoring and recommends refinements.5.
- Oversees quality control testing, equipment maintenance, and troubleshooting of CT systems.6.
- Ensures prompt submission of high-quality images and documentation to PACS.7.
- Ensures compliance with radiation safety standards and regulatory agency requirements.8.
- Serves as a clinical and technical resource to CT staff and interdisciplinary teams.9.
- Performs staff orientation, training, and coaching; provides input to performance evaluations.10.
- Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department.11.
- Monitors departmental processes to support efficiency and patient throughput.12.
- Participates in process improvement and quality initiatives.
What You Will Need
- Licenses / Certifications / Registrations BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
- American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- ARRT Radiography certification required.
- ARRT(CT) certification preferred for Hospital setting.
- ARRT(CT) required for IDTF (Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility). Minimum Requirements Graduate of an accredited educational program in Radiologic Technology required. Additional Preferences No additional preferences.
- About UAB St.
- Vincent’s UAB St.
- Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years.
- With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St.
- Vincent’s name.
- We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other.
- We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients.
- We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees.
- As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S.
- News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission.
- Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
