The Role
Performs CT and radiologic diagnostic exams in a hospital setting, including patient preparation, IV insertion, contrast injection, protocol selection, image acquisition, safety screening, documentation, equipment preparation, and support for radiologists. Ensures compliance with clinical, regulatory, accreditation, and ALARA standards while coordinating patient care and maintaining supplies. Requires ARRT radiology and CT credentials, CPR/BLS certification, and availability for call rotation, weekends, and irregular shifts.
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Smithfield, Virginia
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
Qualifications
Experience
Licenses and Certifications
Hiring Range
$36.50 - $50.23/Hourly Actual 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)
- 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.
Skills Required
- ARRT Radiology certification (R) upon hire
- ARRT Computed Tomography certification (CT) upon hire
- CPR/BLS certification from AHA, ARC, or ASHI upon hire
- CT experience
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The Company
What We Do
Riverside Health is a non-profit, integrated network of hospitals, physicians, continuing care facilities, and wellness centers providing comprehensive, high-quality healthcare services to citizens of eastern Virginia. Founded in 1915, the organization is dedicated to improving the health status of its communities through a shared mission to care for others as they would care for those they love.
