Limited Rad Tech (CNRVMC)- day/evening

Carilion Clinic; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Pension plan

Paid time off

Onsite fitness

Job summary

Carilion Clinic is seeking a Limited Radiology Technologist for the Christiansburg facility. The role involves performing diagnostic radiographs, operating DR and PACS systems, and supporting clinic operations in a clinical and clerical capacity.

The position requires a Virginia Limited Radiology Technologist license, a high school diploma (or equivalent), and strong interpersonal skills to coordinate patient care and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited radiologic sciences program - Limited (Virginia).
• Limited Medical Radiology Technologist license in VA is required; BLS-HCP certification.
• Effective interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills; knowledge of medical terminology and EMR.

Responsibilities

• Performs x-ray imaging for diagnostic/therapeutic purposes under provider direction.
• Operates DR and PACS equipment; ensures equipment safety and regulatory compliance.
• Maintains logs/records; prepares patients; communicates with providers and staff.

Skills

X-ray imaging

DR (Digital Radiography)

PACS

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma

Limited Radiologic Sciences credential

Tools

DRX systems

PACS

EMR

Job description

Employment Status:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Facility:

2900 Lamb Cir - Christiansburg

Requisition Number:

R163426 Limited Rad Tech (CNRVMC)- day/evening (Open)

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

HOURS: Monday - Friday; 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. with rotating ten-hour shifts when staffing permits with rotating holidays.

The Limited Radiology Technologist performs x-rays in the diagnostic setting following established radiologic and regulatory requirements to ensure patient and staff safety and provides support for clinic operations (clinical and clerical) as directed and based on training, education, and competency.

The Limited Radiologic Technologist

• Performs x-ray on patients for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes within the licensed scope of practice, as directed by provider.
• Operates highly specialized equipment, including DR (Digital Radiography) and PACS (Patient Archive Communication System).
• Ensures equipment is in good working order and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Reports concerns or malfunctions to practice manager and submits appropriate work order.
• Performs quality control checks/audits on radiologic equipment.
• Maintains records/logs of activities, including x-rays sent out to other facilities.
• Maintains neat, clean, and well stocked work area.
• Prepares patient for radiologic imaging, including patient identification, order verification, explaining of the procedure and answering patient questions.
• Positions patient and adjusts equipment to acquire quality images of body area, as ordered by provider.
• Observes patient during exams for discomfort or distress and takes appropriate action.
• Interacts with electronic medical record for patient orders and inputs appropriate data.
• Responds to provider’s questions regarding exams.
• Maintains competency in all areas of responsibility, by seeking regular continuing education, completing Carilion Clinic annual in-services, and annual competencies.
• May perform venipuncture and cardiac monitoring for imaging.
• Follows established radiation protection processes and the ALARA principle.
• May occasionally travel to nearby centers to receive training and/or provide work coverage.
  

What We Require:

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduated from an accredited school or program of Radiological Sciences - Limited.

Experience: None required.

Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Limited Medical Radiology Technician license in the State of Virginia, required. AHA BLS-HCP required.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills required. Knowledge of medical terminology and electronic medical record.

This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Compensation Range:

$23.23 - $32.52

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.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies

Benefits, Pay and Well-beingat Carilion Clinic

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.

When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself.Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• 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