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Radiologic Tech Assistant Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

RAD TECH ASSISTANT

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$16.18 - $22.65/hr

Under supervision of a Registered Radiologic Technologist or Provider, the Rad Tech Assistant will prep the patient by gaining appropriate IV access for the administration of saline and/or contrast.

RAD TECH ASSISTANT

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$16.18 - $22.65/hr

Under supervision of a Registered Radiologic Technologist or Provider, the Rad Tech Assistant will prep the patient by gaining appropriate IV access for the administration of saline and/or contrast.

RAD TECH ASSISTANT

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$16.18 - $22.65/hr

Under supervision of a Registered Radiologic Technologist or Provider, the Rad Tech Assistant will prep the patient by gaining appropriate IV access for the administration of saline and/or contrast.

Under supervision of a Registered Radiologic Technologist or Provider, the Rad Tech Assistant will prep the patient by gaining appropriate IV access for the administration of saline and/or contrast.

Rad Tech Assistant - MRI

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$16.18 - $22.65/hr

Under supervision of a Registered Radiologic Technologist or Provider, the Rad Tech Assistant will prep the patient by gaining appropriate IV access for the administration of saline and/or contrast.

Rad Tech Assistant - MRI

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$16.18 - $22.65/hr

Under supervision of a Registered Radiologic Technologist or Provider, the Rad Tech Assistant will prep the patient by gaining appropriate IV access for the administration of saline and/or contrast.

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What does a radiologic tech assistant do?

A radiologic tech assistant supports radiologic technologists by preparing patients for imaging procedures, ensuring proper positioning, and maintaining equipment. They may also handle administrative tasks and assist with patient care in medical imaging environments, often requiring knowledge of safety protocols and basic radiology procedures.

How can I become a radiologic tech assistant?

To become a radiologic tech assistant, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant training or certification in radiologic technology. Some positions require completion of a formal training program or certification in radiography, and strong attention to detail and communication skills are important for working alongside radiologic technologists. Gaining experience with imaging equipment and understanding safety protocols are also beneficial.
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Rad Tech Assistant (Inpatient/Hospital Medical Center)

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

Chesapeake, VA • On-site

Other

Re-posted 11 days ago


Chesapeake Regional Healthcare rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

Radiologic Technologist Assistant

The Radiologic Technologist Assistant is responsible for the maintenance and quality of patient care on a continuing basis for the Diagnostic Radiology Department and throughout the organization. All duties will be under the direct supervision of a Registered Technologist.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Produce a variety of high-quality images through proper positioning and technique
  • Review patient's chart for confirmation of physician's orders and follows written and/or verbal protocols and instructions
  • Follow department, ACR, NRC, and State regulations for radiation safety to keeps exposure "ALARA"
  • Follow MRI safety guidelines
  • Transport patients as needed
  • Educate the patient and their family, as needed, regarding the exam, treatment, and outcome
  • Perform visual preventative safety inspections and report dangerous department or equipment conditions to the appropriate personnel
  • Communicate equipment malfunctions and low inventory levels to the appropriate supervisor
  • Perform procedures as the schedule requires and rotates call if needed
  • Reports to/has all images/scans checked by registered technologist before sending to PACS
  • Review supporting documents
  • Navigate EPIC as necessary (i.e. beginning exams, ending exams, ordering contrast, adding patient history, and any other assignments needed by registered technologist)
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience

Minimum Required Education: Applicant must be a student of an accredited program in radiologic technology or MRI. The applicant must be in good standing (i.e. not on probation or remediation).

Experience: The applicant must have completed the first year of Radiology Technical program at an accredited education institution.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must be BLS certified within 1 month of employment.

Preferred Education

Technical/other training or better in Radiologic Technology.

Preferred Licenses & Certifications

Radiologic Technologist

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