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RAD TECH ASSISTANT - Evenings/Nights

Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA, United States


Job Title:

RAD TECH ASSISTANT - Evenings/Nights

Employment Status
Full time

Shift
Evening/Night (United States of America)

Facility
1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke CP01 Carilion Medical Center.

Requisition Number
R159548 RAD TECH ASSISTANT - Evenings/Nights (Open)

How You'll Help Transform Healthcare
The Radiology Technologist Assistant transports and/or escorts patients to and from diagnostic testing areas. They assist technologists with patient positioning, prepping patients, and documenting information within the EMR.

Responsibilities

Greets visitors/patients and facilitates meeting their needs and facility needs.

Transports patients via appropriate mode of transportation to and from Imaging Services. Assists patients to ensure safe transfer between wheelchairs/stretchers and imaging equipment. Facilitates patient flow.

Helps patient complete history sheets.

Assists with positioning and prepping of patients.

Manages electronic images. Reviews and prints images. May enter data and retrieve office files.

May prep the patient by gaining appropriate IV access for the administration of saline and/or contrast.

Calls physician offices. Notifies technologist/radiologist/physician of stat orders and changes.

Receives and screens incoming calls via telephone and patient call system. Routes calls to appropriate individual and takes messages as needed. Assists physicians with retrieving report information from dictation system.

Assists with new employee orientation.

Maintains cleanliness and neatness of equipment, patient areas and work areas. Orders and stocks all necessary supplies and linens. Assist with office supply inventory.

Troubleshoots equipment problems. Communicates to appropriate person when service needs to be contacted.

Complies with infection control, radiation safety, OSHA standards, and practices safe operation of all assigned equipment.

What We Require

Education:

High School graduate or equivalent.

Experience:

none

Life Support:

AHA BLS-HCP required.

Other Minimum Qualifications:

Good interpersonal, communication and employee development skills.

This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities of the position. Incumbents may be required to perform other job‑related duties as assigned.

Benefits, Pay and Well‑being at Carilion Clinic

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)

Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)

Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers

Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse

Discounts on childcare

Continued education and training

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug‑Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800‑599‑2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies

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