Radiologic Technologist

rivhs; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiology exams in a hospital setting. You will assist radiologists, select protocols, ensure safety and ALARA, prepare equipment, and maintain documentation. Knowledge of regulatory standards and ability to work in a fast-paced environment is essential.

ARRT Radiology (R) certification and CPR/BLS are required upon hire; radiology experience is preferred. Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 offered.

Responsibilities

• Assists radiologists in performing Radiologic imaging procedures.
• Select proper protocol to obtain optimal images and provides clinical documentation per scope of practice.
• Follows ALARA principles and maintains safety for patient care and equipment.
• Coordinates patient care and performs effective assessment, actions, and documentation.

Job description

Newport News, Virginia

Hiring Range

$28.90 - $39.78/Hourly

Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Up to 10K Sign-On Bonus!!

Overview

The Radiologic Technologist in a hospital setting is responsible for performing radiology exams on patients as requested by the referring physicians. Performs all radiology 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, and completes all associated patient and equipment screening and technical documentation.

What you will do

Assists radiologists in performing Radiologic 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

Radiology experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

Radiologic Technologists - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiology (R) Upon Hire (Required) and 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 .