Rad Tech - Outpatient - FT - Blacksburg

Carilion Clinic•Blacksburg, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Based in Roanoke, Virginia, Carilion Clinic is a community-based healthcare network that includes seven hospitals, multi-specialty physician practices, and affiliations with prestigious academic medical institutions. It is a Joint Commission-accredited, award-winning organization that provides quality care to nearly 1 million Virginians a year. The clinic inspires optimal health through compassionate care, medical education and research, and neighborhood outreach. The Outpatient Radiology Technologist performs accurate diagnostic procedures on patients, utilizing a reassuring approach, technical skills, and state-of-the-art equipment. Carilion Clinic offers extensive training, advancement potential, and professional support to enhance career experience.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registry required.
Virginia state license required.
AHA BLS-HCP required.
Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of technical procedures to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis.
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.