Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic Radiology - WIP - Overnights at VCU Health

Core Competencies

• Demonstrates the ability to collect pertinent data about the patient, procedure, equipment, and work environment. 

• Demonstrates the ability to analyze the information obtained during the assessment phase and develop an action plan for completing the procedure. 

• Demonstrates basic knowledge related to the use of protocols, procedures, and equipment. 

• Demonstrate the ability to perform radiographic exams safely and accurately with reliable information regarding the performance of equipment, materials, and processes. 

• Demonstrates the ability to adjust protocols and procedures based on safe and effective practices. 

• Demonstrates the ability to evaluate an exam or procedure that would meet all quality assurance standards. 

• Demonstrates the ability to provide clear and precise documentation is essential for continuity of care, accuracy of care, and quality assurance. 

• Demonstrates the ability to promote a positive and collaborative practice atmosphere with other members of the health care team. 

• Expected to participate in professional organizations and scholarly activities such as research, scientific investigation, presentation, and publication to advance the profession.

Advanced Competencies

• N/A

Knowledge and Competency 

• Novice-level experience. Competent in routine studies.  

• Working knowledge of technical standards, the scope of practice, department and health system policies, safety, and service standards. 

• Working knowledge of imaging equipment, image processing software, instrumentation, and ancillary patient care equipment

Education, Certification & Experience

• The position requires certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) or must obtain within the first 90 days of hire. 

• Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers)

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