Student Rad Tech

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health in Newport News, VA is seeking a Radiologic Technologist Student to support diagnostic imaging under the supervision of a Registered Technologist. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include selecting protocols, documenting results, and maintaining equipment and supplies while following ALARA principles and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED; actively enrolled in or recent graduate of ARRT-approved Radiologic Technologist program.
• Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS certification required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiologists in performing radiologic imaging procedures.
• Select proper protocol to obtain optimal images and document per scope.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards and ALARA principles.
• Prepare equipment, instrumentation, and supplies for patient care.
• Follow regulatory and accrediting standards and report variances.
• Coordinate patient care and document actions and outcomes.
• Maintain inventory to ensure uninterrupted services.
• Demonstrate detail orientation, multi-tasking, and organization in a fast-paced setting.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Newport News, Virginia

Hiring Range $23.00 - $29.90/Hourly

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

Overview

The Radiologic Technologist Student performs all diagnostic procedures with the knowledge of all pertinent and academic areas to produce consistent, high-quality exams. The Radiologic Technologist Student works effectively with patients and physicians and maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental personnel. Recognizes the purpose of employment is to prioritize the patient as number one and to put forth the utmost quality as a Student Technologist. Works under the supervision of a Registered Technologist.

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

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, Actively enrolled in or recent grad of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) approved accredited school/program (Required).
• Licenses and Certifications: CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required).

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.

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