Radiology Tech: Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

Marshall Health Network; Huntington (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabell Huntington Hospital, a member of Marshall Health Network, is seeking a Radiology Tech to perform radiographic procedures under the Radiologist's guidance. Applicants must hold ARRT and WV Medical Imaging Licenses and have graduated from an accredited technical program.

The position requires ability to follow physician instructions, prepare equipment, position patients, and obtain diagnostic-quality images while minimizing radiation exposure. CPR certification is required.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification required.
• WV Medical Imaging License required.
• Graduation from an accredited Junior College or Technical program required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture as required for exam. Measures and administers IV contrast for procedures.
• Must 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.

Education

ARRT

WV Medical Imaging License

Graduation from Junior College/Technical program

CPR certification

Job description

Cabell Huntington Hospital, a member of Marshall Health Network, is seeking a Radiology Tech to perform radiographic procedures under the Radiologist's guidance. Applicants must hold ARRT and WV Medical Imaging Licenses and have graduated from an accredited technical program.

The position requires ability to follow physician instructions, prepare equipment, position patients, and obtain diagnostic-quality images while minimizing radiation exposure. CPR certification is required.