Radiology Tech

Cabell Huntington Hospital/St. Mary; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Medical / Prescription plan

Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Employer funded retirement

Job summary

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a Radiology Tech to perform radiographic procedures and assist Radiologists in diagnostic imaging. The position requires ARRT certification, WV Medical Imaging Licensure, and CPR.

No experience is required, though one year is preferred. This role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time employment, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification
• WV Medical Imaging Licensure required
• CPR certification required

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture as required for exam and administers IV contrast when needed.
• Position patients and prepare radiography equipment to obtain optimal images for diagnosis.
• Communicate with patients to explain the procedure and ensure comfort and safety.
• Position patients properly to obtain x-rays and adjust equipment for best density and contrast.
• Minimize radiation exposure and follow safety protocols during imaging procedures.
• Review available lab results (BUN/Creatinine and GFR) to assess renal function.

Skills

ARRT

WV Medical Imaging License

CPR certification

Education

Graduation from an accredited Junior College or Technical program

Job description

Job Desciption

Radiology Tech - Sign-on Bonus eligible!

Cabell Huntington Hospital, a member of Marshall Health Network, is a 303-bed teaching hospital for Marshall University Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy and Nursing. We are home to the Hoops Family Children’s Hospital and the Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center and serve patients throughout West Virginia, eastern Kentucky and southern Ohio.

The Radiology Tech performs radiographic procedures by applying prescribed ionizing radiation to the patient in order to assist the Radiologist with diagnostic imaging. Applicant must hold their current ARRT and WV Medical Imaging Licenselicensures and must have graduated from an accredited Junior College or Technical program.

WHY JOIN US

• Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 for Full-time Radiology Tech
• Competitive, market-based pay, commensurate with experience
• Entry pay $24.61; shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend.
• Generous Medical / Prescription plan ($100 deductible), as well as dental, vision, and life insurance offerings.
• Wellness medical plan discount (up to $1,000 annually)
• Vacation and sick time
• 10 paid holidays
• Employer funded retirement

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs venipuncture as required for exam. Measures and administers IV contrast for procedures.
• Must be able to follow physician instructions, prepare radiography equipment, position patients, and obtain optimal images for diagnosis.
• Patient communication and preparation including removal of garments or jewelry that may interfere with procedure and explaining how the process works.
• Positioning patients properly to obtain x-rays.
• Setting the equipment to obtain the best density, detail, and contrast of the area being imaged.
• Taking preventative steps to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation.
• Reviews available lab results BUN/Creatinine and/or GFR to determine renal function.

Requirements

• ARRT required
• WV Medical Imaging Licenserequired
• Graduation from an applicable Junior College or Technical program required
• CPR certification required
• No experience required; One year of experience preferred

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