Radiology Tech-Limited (Westlake)- days

carilionclinic; West Virginia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Carilion Clinic is seeking a Limited Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic X-rays and support clinic operations. The role requires licensure in Virginia and BLS-HCP eligibility within 30 days of hire, along with strong patient interaction and teamwork.

Primary hours are days, Monday through Friday, with a focus on quality imaging, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards across multiple centers as needed.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Performs x-ray procedures for diagnostic purposes within scope of practice.
• Operates DR and PACS; ensures equipment is in good working order.
• Maintains records and interacts with EMR for orders and data.
• Positions patient, explains procedures, and ensures patient safety.
• Adheres to ALARA radiation protection principles and may travel for training.

Education

Radiological Sciences - Limited program

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Employment Status:

Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Facility: 35 Medical Ct - Hardy Requisition Number: R160954 Radiology Tech-Limited (Westlake)- days (Open)

How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:

HOURS: Primarily Monday - Friday; 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected, and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award-winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

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. Ability to obtain AHA BLS-HCP certification within 30 days of hire, required.
• Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills required. Knowledge of medical terminology and electronic medical record.

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.

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.

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.

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Benefits, Pay and Well-being at 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