Multi-Modality CT Technologist - as needed

Riverside Health System; Smithfield (VA); On-site; USD 104,587,000 - 143,929,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Smithfield, Virginia, is seeking a Multi-Modality CT Technologist to perform CT and diagnostic exams in a hospital setting. You will prepare patients, explain procedures, manage IV insertions and contrast injections, and complete all required documentation according to RHS policies.

The role emphasizes safety, ALARA compliance, regulatory standards, and teamwork with radiologists. Weekend or irregular shifts and call rotation may apply.

Qualifications

• CT imaging experience preferred.
• Ability to prepare patients and explain procedures.
• Knowledge of ALARA and safety protocols.
• Experience adhering to regulatory and accrediting standards.

Responsibilities

• Assists radiologists in performing CT imaging procedures and selects appropriate protocols.
• Maintains safety and quality, prepares equipment and supplies, and ensures documentation.
• Adheres to policies, regulatory standards, and ALARA principles.
• Coordinates patient care and ensures availability of supplies during shifts.
• Detail-oriented, able to multi-task in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Skills

CT imaging procedures

Safety protocols

Education

ARRT Radiology (R)

ARRT CT Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Smithfield, Virginia

Hiring Range

$36.50 - $50.23/HourlyActual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Overview

The Multi-Modality CT Technologist in hospital setting is responsible for performing CT and diagnostic exams on patients as requested by the referring physicians. Performs all radiology and 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) Radiology (R) Upon Hire(Required) and
• Radiologic Technologists - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Computed Tomography (CT) Upon Hire(Required) and
• 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

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