Rad Tech - Outpatient - Flex Blacksburg
About the role
Performing accurate diagnostic procedures on patients takes a reassuring approach, technical skills, and state-of-the-art equipment. This role involves working in a Joint Commission-accredited, award-winning organization that provides quality care to nearly 1 million Virginians a year.
Responsibilities
- Assesses patients prior to, during, and after procedures that have been ordered according to Imaging Services/ Departmental Guidelines.
- Operates highly specialized equipment, including radiographic, CR (Computed Radiography), DR (Digital Radiography), and PACS (Picture Archive Communication System).
- Positions patients to obtain quality images.
- Performs IV contrast injections, urinary catheterizations, and/or other procedures as required.
- Utilizes RIS (Radiology Information System) and electronic medical records.
- Train students and staff as assigned.
- May be cross trained on laboratory phlebotomy and operate laboratory waive testing equipment according to CLIA regulations.
- May be trained to perform EKGs.
Requirements
- Education: Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
- Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registry required. Virginia state license required. AHA BLS-HCP required.
Qualifications
- Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills.
Skills
- Technical skills in using radiographic, CR, DR, and PACS equipment.
- Ability to assess and position patients for imaging.
- Knowledge of IV procedures and urinary catheterizations.
- Proficiency in RIS and electronic medical records systems.
- Ability to train and mentor others.
- Basic knowledge of laboratory phlebotomy and CLIA regulations.
- Basic understanding of EKGs.
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
Discounts on childcare
Continued education and training
Pay
Compensation Range Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.
Schedule
Flex Shift Any Day