Job Description
Job Description
Make a Difference Every Day at Coastal Virginia Surgery Center!
Step into our state-of-the-art surgical facility in the beautiful city of Newport News, Virginia . At Coastal Virginia Surgery Center , we combine advanced technology with a compassionate, patient-first approach, delivering exceptional care tailored to each individual we serve.
We’re seeking an enthusiastic Radiology Technologist who is passionate about patient care and thrives in a collaborative healthcare environment. If you’re dedicated to accuracy, safety, and compassion, we’d love to have you on our team
OVERVIEW :
Responsible for performing fluoroscopy (C-arm) procedures in the operating room. Also responsible for participating in preoperative assessment of the patient, including C-arm procedures. Maintains and documents equipment are properly calibrated. Maintains log of all C-arm procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Supports the philosophy, goals, and objectives of the Center by following policies and procedures, participating as a team member, and respecting patient rights.
- Contributes to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives, including risk management, performance evaluation, and QAPI activities.
- Communicates effectively with supervisors, physicians, coworkers, patients, and families, ensuring respectful, professional, and accurate information-sharing.
- Maintains professional competence through continuing education, committee participation, and active engagement in staff meetings and in-services.
- Adheres to all safety procedures, reports hazards or noncompliance, and responds appropriately in emergency situations.
- Provides care appropriate to patients’ age groups, accurately interpreting data and responses, involving families in decision-making when necessary.
- Completes duties for radiological procedures including :
o Assembling required supplies and positioning aids per physician preference
o Testing and monitoring equipment for proper working condition
o Confirming proper shielding of all persons in the room before activating C-arm
o Applying aseptic technique, OSHA guidelines, and manufacturer specifications during procedures
o Remains available during the procedure to provide timely response to physician or patient needs.
Performs required maintenance of radiology equipment, ensuring proper cleaning, care, storage, calibration, and safe handling.Maintains a clean, organized work environment to ensure availability and safety of equipment.Responds promptly to physician and patient needs, documenting accurately and communicating patient status to the care team.Performs other duties as assigned to support patient care and organizational needs.Qualifications
Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; six months to one year of related experience and / or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experienceTwo (2) years of radiology technician experience preferredA.A.R.T. certification requiredBLS certification requiredStrong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Windows environmentPowered by ExactHire : 184848