Multi Modality CT Technologist - as needed

Riverside Hospital • Smithfield, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Multi-Modality CT Technologist in a hospital setting is responsible for performing CT and diagnostic exams on patients as requested by referring physicians. This role involves performing all radiology and CT exams and procedures in accordance with RHS policy and procedures. The technologist will also handle patient preparation and explanation of exams, address patient questions and concerns, perform IV insertions and contrast injections, and complete all associated patient and equipment screening and technical documentation.

Requirements

• Radiologic Technologists - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiology (R) Upon Hire
• Radiologic Technologists - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Computed Tomography (CT) Upon Hire
• CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire
• Detail oriented ability to multi-task organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• CT experience

Responsibilities

• Assists radiologists in performing CT imaging procedures.
• Selects 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed