Radiologic Technologist

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 82,810,000 - 113,985,000; Full time

Job summary

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc. in Newport News, Virginia is hiring a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiology exams and assist referring physicians. You will guide patients through procedures, provide explanations, and complete all screening and documentation per RHS policies.

This role emphasizes safety and quality, ALARA adherence, equipment preparation, and coordination of patient care. Requires radiology experience (preferred) and ARRT Radiology (R) certification with CPR/BLS at hire.

Qualifications

• Experience radiology experience (Preferred)
• ARRT Radiologic Technologist (R) certification and CPR/BLS required upon hire from AHA/ARC/AHA approved organizations.

Responsibilities

• Assist 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.

Job description

Location & Salary

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)

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.