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UVA Health

Student Radiology Tech II

Culpeper, VA · On-site

$21.03/hr

Student Radiology Tech II Job Code: RA5483 PRN Varies ABOUT US We are ushering in a new era of ... JOB SUMMARY The Student Radiologic Technologist II assists physicians in the performance of ...

Sentara

Radiology Technologist

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Ask about our Student Debt Program!For more information about our employee benefits click Benefits ... Radiology, Rad Tech, Radiology Tech, Imaging, Talroo-Allied HealthUp to 10K Sign-On Bonus available ...

Sentara Health

Radiology Technologist

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$10K/mo

The Radiology Technologist conducts general diagnostic radiological imaging studies of patients ... Education • Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000 • Pet Insurance • Legal Resources Plan • ...

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Student Radiology Tech II

UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper

Culpeper, VA • On-site

$21.03/hr

Per diem

Posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist physicians in performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures by preparing patients and operating x-ray equipment to obtain diagnostic images.

  • Follow routine standards to manipulate equipment, maintain sterile fields, and adjust cameras to ensure quality images.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned related to patient care and imaging procedures.

Job description


Student Radiology Tech II
Job Code: RA5483
PRN Varies
ABOUT US
We are ushering in a new era of healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Community Health, part of the world-class UVA Health academic health system, we are committed to caring for the whole person by building meaningful connections with our patients in the local setting of UVA Health's community hospitals, outpatient locations, and provider offices. By combining our team's talent and expertise, the breadth of capabilities across the entire UVA Health system, and our dedication to community wellness, we are bringing expert care close to home.
As a member of the UVA Community Health team, individuals contribute to patient care decisions, support advanced medical technologies, and experience the satisfaction of making a difference in people's lives every day.
JOB TYPE
Classification: Non Exempt
Supervises Positions:
JOB SUMMARY
The Student Radiologic Technologist II assists physicians in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating the x-ray equipment in order to obtain diagnostic images.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required. 2 Year/Associates Degree - PreferredOther - Required Successful completion of two semesters in an accredited Radiography Program and currently enrolled in the Radiography Program in 2nd Year.
Experience:
Experience N/ASupport Training Policy for additional details.
Licensure:
N/A
Additional Skills/Requirements Required:
N/A
Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred:
N/A
Competencies:
  • Patient Care: Ensures patient safety and comfort while in the radiology department.
    • Explains the procedure and post-procedure orders to the patient to gain cooperation and minimize anxiety.
    • Prioritizes workflow in regard to patient condition and ensures patients' arrival and departure occur in a timely manner.
    • Provides an atmosphere conducive to gain the patient's cooperation and confidence.
    • Utilizes data received from patient satisfaction and practice performance results to identify opportunities to improve and participates in the planning and improvement process.
  • Teamwork: Works within a team to achieve patient and team goals.
    • Shares and initiates regular and professional communication with co-workers.
    • Facilitates and participates in regular staff meetings.
  • Technical Competency: : Follows routine standards and properly and safely manipulates equipment, within its limitations, to obtain images.
    • Maintains sterile equipment and fields.
    • Adjusts cameras to obtain the proper density and contrast.
    • Performs any necessary warm-up and quality control procedures on the equipment.
    • Uses protocols to obtain images of internal structures.
    • Critiques images for quality and makes necessary judgments to determine if repeat is necessary.

The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Physical Demand Code:
Medium to Heavy Physical Demand: The job requires constant standing, frequently walking, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull 100 lbs. For any weight over 35 lbs., use Safe Handling Equipment. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Community Health.
OTHER
  • May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention: Yes
  • On call responsibilities as directed: Yes
  • Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: Yes
    The base compensation for this role is $21.03 hourly.
    Please note that the pay rate does not include any applicable incentive compensation programs such as shift differentials, clinical ladders, and other incentives that may be available for those in eligible positions.

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