Radiology to CT Training Program

Chippenham Hospital; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Job summary

Chippenham Hospital is seeking Radiology Technologists to participate in an accelerated Rad Tech to CT Tech program. The role offers a sign-on bonus and online CT Tech certification through Houston Community College. Participants are paid for 38.5 hours per week while completing clinical hours.

Requirements include ARRT registration; one year Rad Tech experience preferred, with exceptions for outstanding new grads. Opportunities for growth into CT and MRI are available.

Qualifications

• Required: Registered Radiographer (ARRT)
• One year of Rad Tech experience preferred (exceptions for strong grads)

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures.
• Ensure patient safety and proper shielding during imaging.

Skills

ARRT credential

Rad Tech experience

Education

ARRT registration/credential

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $30.64 - $42.90 / hour

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Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Currently offering a sign-on bonus up to 10k.

We are looking for Radiology Technologists (rad techs) to take the next step in their career through HCA Healthcare’s Accelerated Rad Tech to CT Tech Program. This new program is a 10-week intensive online certification program offered through Houston Community College – Coleman College for Health Sciences. A significant benefit of this program is that participants work, and are paid for, 38.5 hours per week while receiving the necessary Computed Technologist (CT Tech) clinical hours.

Why you should consider participating:

• The program, including tuition, fees and books, is fully covered by HCA Healthcare
• The training includes hands-on, preceptor-led training in addition to one virtual evening class per week.
• The program offers colleagues in radiology technology new opportunities for career growth in the imaging space.
• After completing the program, graduates will receive an Enhanced Skills Certificate

What qualifications you will need:

• Required: Registered Radiographer (ARRT)
• Preferred: One year of experience in a Rad Tech role - Exceptions for new grads can be made for those who excelled academically and showcased excellent technical skills during clinicals

Opportunities for Growth:

We offer accelerated development programs to support colleagues with career advancement into both CT and MRI. These training programs are fully funded by HCA Healthcare, and selected colleagues complete and are paid for clinical hours during regular shifts.

Benefits

Chippenham Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Chippenham Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1972, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 460+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities located on the Southside of Richmond. We are the region's first choice for orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health and cardiovascular care. The Joint Commission awarded Chippenham Hospital the Gold Seal of Approval and named us a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and knee replacement and surgical care. We are also a Level I Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.