Radiology Tech - Sovah Ortho & Sports Medicine

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a 250 bed hospital with the regions only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents medical students nurses nurse practitioners pharmacists and physician assistants.

Where We Are:

From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown Danville offers big city amenities with quaint small town charm. We are home to a thriving arts and entertainment scene numerous local restaurants and shops diverse educational institutions and vast recreational opportunities.

Why Choose Us:

Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

Employee Assistance Program mental physical and financial wellness assistance

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Professional development Growth opportunities and Mentor-based training

And much more

Position Summary:

Sovah Health is looking for the ideal candidate who will perform various imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Reviews patient history and physicians orders.

Educates patient regarding procedures equipment and exam to ensure patients understanding and cooperation.

When ordered prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.

Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.

Prepares equipment and supplies.

Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.

Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.

Troubleshoots resolves and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.

Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).

Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.

Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.

Enters transmits and reports images results.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Education

High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of a Program in Radiologic Technology required

Required Skills

Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Requires flexibility in scheduling and ability to work all shift patterns including week-ends and holidays to insure continuity of care and appropriateness of imaging coverage to the patients of Sovah Health Danville on all units

Certifications:

Basic Life Support (BLS) American Hearth Association (AHA) required

Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required

Licenses: Licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Radiologic Technologist

Minimum Work Experience

Previous clinical experience preferred

EEOC Statement:

SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.