Radiology Technologist- Limited (Rockbridge)

Employment Status

Full time

Shift

Any Day, Any Shift (United States of America)

Facility

1 Health Cir - Lexington

Requisition Number

R150090 Radiology Technologist- Limited (Rockbridge) (Open)

How You’LL Help Transform Healthcare

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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 Radiology Technologist, with a limited radiology technician license,
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 Radiology 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.

Recruiter

Jason Bishop

Recruiter Email

jabishop1@carilionclinic.org

For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

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 life – at
work and when you’re away.

When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the
best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

* Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
* Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
* Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
* Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
* Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
* Discounts on childcare
* Continued education and training