Rad Tech

1 month ago


Blacksburg, United States Carilion Clinic Full time

The Outpatient Rad Tech performs professional duties involved in a variety of technical procedures to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis of patients of all ages. Assesses patients appropriately for the procedures ordered prior to, during, and after procedures according to Imaging Services/ Departmental Guidelines Operates highly specialized equipment, including radiographic, CR (Computed Radiography), DR (Digital Radiography), and PACS (Picture Archive Communication System). Positions patients to obtain quality images. Performs IV contrast injections, urinary catheterizations, and/or other skills as required. Perform duties associated with RIS (Radiology Information System) and electronic medical records. Participates in the training of students and staff as assigned. May be Cross-trained to perform basic laboratory phlebotomy function and operates laboratory waive testing equipment according to CLIA regulations. May also be trained to perform EKGs. What We Require: Education: Must be a graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology. Experience: Experience preferred but not required. Licensure, certification, and/or registration: AART registry and VA license required. Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registry required. Virginia state license required to work in an ambulatory setting. AHA BLS-HCP required. Other: Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills required. #J-18808-Ljbffr