CT Technologist - Bonus up to $20k

Riverside Health; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Riverside Health is seeking a CT Technologist in Newport News, Virginia. This role involves performing CT exams and assisting radiologists while ensuring high standards of safety and quality. Candidates should hold ARRT CT certification and CPR/BLS certification upon hire. The role offers a fast-paced environment with a strong emphasis on patient care and technical documentation, along with a potential sign-on bonus of up to $20,000.

Qualifications

• Prior CT experience preferred.
• ARRT CT certification required upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiologists in performing CT imaging procedures.
• Ensure safety and quality in all procedures.
• Coordinate patient care and maintain supply inventory.

Skills

CT experience

Detail oriented

Ability to multi-task

Organized

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Education

Radiologic Technologists - ARRT CT certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

The CT Technologist in a hospital setting is responsible for performing CT exams on patients as requested by the referring physicians. Performs all CT exams and procedures in accordance with RHS policy and procedures. Performs patient preparation and explanation of exams, responds to patient questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process, IV insertions and contrast injections, and completes all associated patient and equipment screening and technical documentation.

Location: Newport News, Virginia

Sign-On Bonus

Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Responsibilities

• Assists radiologists in performing CT imaging procedures. Select proper protocol to obtain optimal images and provides clinical documentation per scope of practice.
• Performs with a high degree of safety and quality and prevents or reduces harms through knowledge and application of policies, procedures, and protocols using safety behaviors. Responsible for the preparation of equipment, instrumentation, and departmental supplies required to support quality patient care. Follows ALARA principles according to policy.
• Understands and adheres to all applicable regulatory and accrediting standards. Reports variances.
• Coordinates patient care and performs effective assessment, actions, and documentation. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.
• Detail oriented ability to multi-task, organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• CT experience (Preferred)
• Radiologic Technologists - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Computed Tomography (CT) – Upon Hire (Required)
• CPR/BLS Certification – American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) – Upon Hire (Required)

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.