Rad Tech - Outpatient - FT - Blacksburg

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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 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.
• Performing accurate diagnostic procedures on patients takes a reassuring approach technical skills and state-of-the-art equipment. Thats precisely what youll find at Carilion Clinic a community-based healthcare network that includes seven hospitals multi-specialty physician practices and affiliations with prestigious academic medical institutions.
• Based in Roanoke Virginia we invite you to play an important role as we inspire optimal health through compassionate care medical education and research and neighborhood outreach. Be part of a Joint Commission-accredited award-winning organization that provides quality care to nearly 1 million Virginians a year and learn how we can enhance your career experience with extensive training advancement potential and professional support.