TWO SKILLS TECH (Mammo/X Ray)- days (NRV)

Carilion Clinic•Christiansburg, VA

38d

About The Position

New hire sign on bonus of up to $30,000 and relocation assistance of up to $7,000. HOURS: Monday - Friday; days with rotating call and holidays. The multi-modality Radiology Technologist performs a variety of technical procedures for radiological diagnosis or treatment of patients, using injection skills as needed, and other related techniques to produce images for interpretation by a radiologist or other credentialed specialist. May schedule and register patients. Maintain patient files. Evaluates, prepares, positions and observes patients with a high degree of professional ethics, care, courtesy, patience and safety. Complies with all Carilion Clinic and Imaging policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines. Trains students and staff as assigned. Interprets information needed to identify patient’s requirement relative to specific needs and provides care per applicable policy and procedures. Interacts with patients, families, visitors and all members of the healthcare team to develop, coordinate and manage the plan of care. Works with physicians, other healthcare providers and patients. May provide care at other Carilion facilities to meet patient needs.

Requirements

Education: High school graduate or GED. Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology, other associated imaging technologies, or other approved training in Angiography, Diagnostic Radiology, Computerized Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine or Ultrasound required.
Experience: none
Licensure/Certification: ARRT registry, registry eligible or other required certifications per modality as listed. AHA BLS-HCP required.
In the following areas, modality specific registries are required to be obtained within time specified below: Mammography must obtain registry within 24 months MRI Technology. Certified/registered by the ARRT in MRI or certified/registered in an Imaging profession by the ARRT, NMTCB or ARDMS or a candidate for the MRI advance certification by meeting the ARRT candidate requirements. 2 years to complete advanced MRI certification. Breast Ultrasound must obtain registry within 24 months
Other: Interpersonal, technical skills and flexibility in assignments. Must be able to function independently. Must have good computer and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Mammography experience strongly preferred.
AARRT registry, registry eligible. If not registered in Mammography, must become registered within 2 years of hire date.
May be required to obtain/maintain BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP based on specific work unit.