Limited Rad Tech (CNRVMC)- evening
About The Position
The Limited Radiologic Technologist performs x-rays in a diagnostic setting in accordance with established radiologic and regulatory requirements to ensure patient and staff safety. The role also supports clinic operations, including clinical and clerical tasks, as directed and based on the employee’s training, education, and competency. The position’s schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., with rotating ten-hour shifts when staffing permits and rotating holidays. The role may occasionally require travel to nearby centers for training or work coverage.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduation from an accredited school or program of Radiological Sciences - Limited.
- Limited Medical Radiology Technician license in Virginia.
- AHA BLS-HCP certification.
- Effective interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and electronic medical records.
Responsibilities
- Perform x-rays on patients for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes within the licensed scope of practice and as directed by a provider.
- Operate specialized equipment, including digital radiography (DR) and PACS.
- Ensure equipment is in good working order and complies with applicable laws and regulations; report concerns or malfunctions and submit appropriate work orders.
- Perform quality-control checks and audits on radiologic equipment.
- Maintain records and activity logs, including records of x-rays sent to other facilities.
- Keep the work area neat, clean, and well stocked.
- Prepare patients for imaging by verifying identity and orders, explaining procedures, and answering questions.
- Position patients and adjust equipment to obtain quality images of the ordered body area.
- Observe patients during exams for discomfort or distress and take appropriate action.
- Use the electronic medical record for patient orders and enter appropriate data.
- Respond to providers’ questions regarding exams.
- Maintain competency by pursuing continuing education and completing annual in-services and competencies.
- May perform venipuncture and cardiac monitoring for imaging.
- Follow radiation-protection processes and the ALARA principle.
- May travel occasionally to nearby centers for training or work coverage.
- Provide clinical and clerical support for clinic operations as directed and within training, education, and competency.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and 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 Carilion Wellness centers.
- Access to the Personify Health health and wellness app.
- Childcare discounts.
- Continued education and training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
