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Radiology Tech

Martinsville, Virginia

Req ID 7455-11481 Post Date Aug. 30, 2023 CategoryRadiology/Imaging Services FacilitySovah Health - Martinsville
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Martinsville, VA.

Sign on Bonus: $15,000

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come to work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Licensed for 220 beds, SOVAH Health – Martinsville is a full service, acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical specialties. Among the services we offer are a home health & hospice agency, advanced wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiac catheterization labs, and medical & radiation oncology services.

                             

Where We Are:      

In Martinsville, explore culture and arts; enjoy kayaking or hiking and so much more in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From the river to the racetrack, we offer plenty of activities to guarantee that you and your family have a fun-filled time!

                 

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 Martinsville is seeking a full-time Radiology Tech to perform various imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

  • Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
  • Responsible for turning on x-ray equipment, PACS, and making sure patient rooms are ready for clinic.
  • When ordered, prepares and administers medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
  • Assists physician with injection/aspiration with prep and handling of supplies and disposing of contaminated materials.
  • Assists physician with cast/ dressing with proper disposal of contaminated materials.
  • Assists physician in removal of sutures/staples/bandages and disposal.
  • Be aware of physician orders for braces and specific instruction.
  • Fitts braces and splints as directed by physician.
  • Properly marks x-ray charges on encounter form.
  • 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.
  • 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 scan results.
  • Observes Radiology Safety Guidelines.
  • Stocks patient rooms with gowns/scripts/orders.
  • Purges x-ray films as necessary-disposing of film in film barrels.


Minimum Education:
  • Graduate of an accredited educational program in Radiologic Technology.
  • Must maintain required CE credits. Required: (AART) American Registry of Radiologic Technologist.
  •  Must maintain Virginia State License.

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.
  • Proficient in diagnostic exams.
  • Knowledge of all diagnostic radiological equipment.
  • Computer skills desired.
  • Flexibility in adapting to changing work demands and priorities.
Required Certifications/Licenses:
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
  • Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Virginia State License.
Minimum Work Experience:
  • Previous clinical experience in Diagnostic Radiology desired.

EEOC Statement:

SOVAH Health - Martinsville 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.

 


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