CT Technologist Non Registered

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 47,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health in Newport News, VA is seeking a CT Technologist to perform CT exams in a hospital setting. Responsibilities include patient preparation, explaining exams, IV insertions, and contrast administration per policy. The role requires safety-focused practice and accurate documentation.

Qualifications include ARRT certification, CT certification upon hire, and CPR/BLS certification upon hire. Weekend, irregular shifts, and call rotation are part of the schedule.

Qualifications

• CT experience preferred.
• ARRT radiologic technologist license.
• CT certification upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiologists in performing CT imaging procedures.
• Select proper protocol to obtain optimal images and document findings.
• Maintain safety and quality, follow policies and ensure patient and equipment screening.
• Prepare equipment, instrumentation, and supplies for CT procedures.
• Follow ALARA principles in all procedures.
• Adhere to regulatory and accrediting standards.
• Report variances and document actions.
• Coordinate patient care and document assessments.
• Monitor inventories to prevent service interruption.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

CT imaging

Tools

ARRT

Job description

Location and Salary

Newport News, Virginia Hiring Range $34.40 - $47.30/Hourly. Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

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.

What you will do

• 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, 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

• Experience CT experience (Preferred)
• Licenses and Certifications 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)

Other Requirements

• Call Rotation
• Weekend Shifts
• Irregular Shifts

If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks. At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities.