Radiology Tech II - William and Mary Clinic - Part Time

VCU Health • Williamsburg, VA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The practice of radiography is performed by radiologic technologists responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation to humans of all ages (newborn to geriatric) for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. A radiographer performs radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner.

Requirements

• Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT)
• BLS certification
• A bachelor's degree with a minimum of 4 years of experience (Individuals with at least 6 years of experience can use this in lieu of the education requirement).
• Team members who reached Clin III status prior to 7.1.2023 are exempt from this educational requirement.
• Highly experienced.
• Proficient in modality advanced competencies.
• Thorough knowledge of technical standards, the scope of practice, department and health system policies, safety and service standards.
• Thorough understanding of imaging equipment, image processing software, instrumentation, and ancillary patient care equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform all the duties of a Diagnostic Technologist II.
• Be a contributing member of quality improvement initiatives as assigned.
• Lead daily department huddles as assigned.
• Assist with examination protocol and policy review/revisions.
• Perform basic lead technologists' functions such as coordinating work assignments, workflow, and staffing for an assigned shift/area.
• Serve as a clinical or technical resource.
• Provide training.
• Perform the Dosimeter Badge coordinator duties (Where applicable).
• Initiate service calls and follow up until issues are resolved.
• Participate in EOC rounding and TJC tracers alongside department leadership.
• Act as a safety coach duty as they may be asked to serve on the committee.
• Develop and mentor other learners.
• Show initiative and contribute to successful modality operations.
• Recognize excellence in coworker performance and do not participate in disruptive behavior.
• Initiate process improvement discussions with senior leaders.
• Anticipate the needs of patients and coworkers and works to proactively remove barriers to exceptional customer service and/or teamwork.
• Perform complex procedures as applicable to your primary area, including Lumbar Punctures, Myelograms, advanced MSK procedures, procedures involving a sterile technique, and complex imaging that requires extensive critical thinking.
• Inventory, order, and track unit supplies.
• Utilize any 3rd inventory management tools designed for your area.
• Participate in the development of modality policy, procedures, and workflows.

Benefits

• One college and four health sciences schools
• An academic medical center
• A Level I trauma center
• One of only two NCI-designated cancer centers in Virginia
• The region’s only full-service children’s hospital
• More than 800 physicians in 200 specialties
• A community health center, dedicated research teams, facilities and valued partners in every field

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level