Radiology Imaging Specialist

3 weeks ago

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States WVU Medicine Full time

Welcome to WVU Medicine, where we're dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and innovative medical services. We're seeking a highly skilled Radiology Technologist to join our team in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Job Summary:

The Radiology Technologist will be responsible for performing imaging procedures, maintaining patient care, and collaborating with our healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Rotates in all Diagnostic areas for development of technical skills, including Fluoro, Mobiles, Routine, Operating Room, Endoscopy, and Orthopedics.
  • Performs image procedures based on assessment of the patient's status, request of the service, and imaging protocols, monitored by periodic image evaluations and supervision.
  • Produces images of optimal quality by using imaging equipment and systems in the provision of image delivery and archiving.
  • Selects exposure factors based on patient size, condition, and pathology resulting in optimal image quality, utilizing minimal radiation exposure.
  • Minimizes radiation exposure to self, patients, and other staff by the use of shielding, collimation, application of the inverse square law, and minimizing repeat exposures.
  • Maintains expertise in anatomy, physiology, and pathology relative to imaging in order to optimize the procedure and ensure patient care/safety.
  • Assesses patient needs and provides imaging-related care, including comfort, hygiene, range of motion, and support.
  • Prepares contrast agents, specific pharmaceuticals, and sterile trays, utilized for the imaging procedure according to procedural guidelines and protocols.
  • Educates patients regarding radiographic procedures by explaining the procedure and answering questions accordingly.
  • Promotes the team approach to providing Radiology services by positively interacting with the technical, support, nursing, and medical staff.
  • Engages in problem-solving, crisis management, systems implementation, and performance improvements throughout the hospital to promote and support efficient, high-quality, and cost-effective patient care.
  • Displays imaging techniques, patient care, and guest relation behaviors in accordance with the ARRT Code of Ethics, WVUH Administrative Policies and Procedures, Radiology Department Policies and Procedures, State and Federal Regulation, and The Joint Commission guidelines.
  • Reports equipment failures immediately upon identification.
  • Completes all in-services and competencies by the required date and applies knowledge gained.
  • Positions patients accurately in accordance with established protocols.
  • Participates in coordination of daily work flow.
  • Provides minimal instruction of radiology students in the clinical setting with regard to patient positioning, technique selection, manipulation of equipment, and the use of accessory devices to obtain Radiographic images.
  • Ensures that all vital components of the imaging process are completed in their entirety.

Requirements:

  • Completion of an Accredited Radiography School.
  • Must be registered (or registry eligible) by the ARRT in Radiography. If registry eligible, must pass boards within 6 months of hire.
  • Radiologist Technologist through the West Virginia Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology Board of Examiners, or applicable state where services will be performed.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire.
  • West Virginia state criminal background check required, and Federal, if applicable, for DHHR BMS regulated area.

Physical Requirements:

  • Differentiate various shades of gray as depicted on a black and white television monitor or photograph.
  • Stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
  • Wear a lead apron weighing approximately 8 to 15 pounds for extended periods of time.
  • Lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds of weight.
  • Carry items of up to 20 pounds.

Working Environment:

  • Exposure to minimal radiation within the national standards of occupational guidelines. Monitored by Radiation Safety and use of dosimeter.
  • Exposure to airborne particles and bodily fluids.
  • Operation of imaging equipment with automated moving parts.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to interact positively with patients, families, and members of the Health Care Team.
  • Ability to prioritize and deal with a variety of situations simultaneously.
  • Ability to improvise with altered positioning techniques, manipulation of the equipment, and accessory devices when routine positioning is compromised due to patient's condition, age, or ability.

Additional Job Description:

May have flexibility in shifts and hours.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24

Shift:

Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt)

Company: WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals

Cost Center: 151 WVUH Radiology Diagnostic

Address: 1 Medical Center Drive

Morgantown

West Virginia

WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer.

We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.

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