What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Tech position at HMG?
If you are a motivated and reliable person with exceptional customer service skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, come join Holston Medical Group. We are looking for friendly, courteous employees to ensure a positive patient experience and welcome a teamwork environment.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Company paid Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Company paid Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) and Roth Retirement plan with Company Contributions
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and additional Life and STD Insurance
- Health Savings Account Plan with company contributions
- Paid time off
- Paid Sick time
- Paid Holidays
- Employee discounts
- And more!
General Summary:
Independently produces radiographs of the highest possible quality for medical diagnostic purposes, in an atmosphere that promotes high patient satisfaction. Set up and operate x-ray equipment, along with properly positioning the patient, in order to produce high quality diagnostic images in conjunction with the radiologists in the performance of diagnostic procedures.
***This position will include working in surgeries and every other weekend in Urgent Care***
Main Responsibilities:
• Diagnostic Radiology Technologists are responsible for the performance of diagnostic radiology procedures.
• Educates patient and others regarding procedures and related information as demonstrated by documentation and feedback.
• Technologist is responsible for room preparation in anticipation of the examination; i.e., assuring that the supplies necessary for the examination are present and in a state of readiness.
• Maintain records of patients treated, examinations performed, views taken and settings used.
• Responsible for the proper power up and utilization of warming techniques for equipment.
• Ability to maneuver all radiology equipment,
• May be moved to other offices upon request based upon the business need of Holston Medical Group on an occasional basis
Education/Experience/Knowledge:
• Two – Five years RT experience
• Thorough knowledge of various medical imaging procedures and equipment including: proper technique and positioning, handling and administering ionizing radiation, radiographic anatomy and physiology, and medical terminology.
• Applicants must be registered by the ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) and will be required to obtain a State of Virginia license within thirty days of hire
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills required
• Knowledge of radiation safety techniques: Collimation, Radiation Monitoring, Protection (Time, Distance, and Shielding).
• Operational knowledge of computerized/digital radiography is preferred
• PACS Operating Knowledge
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