Radiology Tech

Company: Sovah Health - Danville
Location: Danville
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

SOVAH Health - DanvilleSOVAH Health - DanvilleWho We Are:People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a 250-bed hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants.Where We Are: - - - - - - From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small town charm. We are home to a thriving art and entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities.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 Danville is seeking a full-time Radiology Tech to provide computed tomography imaging in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Performs a variety of technical CT examinations associated with the operation of CT equipment to produce diagnostic images of designated portions of the body. -Observes all regulations concerning radiation protection of patients and staff. -

• Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
• Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
• When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
• Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
• Prepares equipment and supplies.
• 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.
• Verifies patient identification before performing any procedure.

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