Radiology Technologist (RRT) - Harbour View Medical Center - PRN
About The Position
The Radiological Technologist is a certified health professional who, under the direction of an authorized user, is committed to applying the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of ionizing radiation, in diagnostic radiology. Located in Suffolk, VA, Harbour View Medical Center is a community-based hospital. The hospital opened its brand-new inpatient wing in May 2025, extending its care to patients requiring acute care services. The Imaging team uses advanced equipment to diagnose and treat patients, offering compassionate, high-quality care. Some of our specialty imaging includes cardiovascular imaging, orthopedic imaging, and oncologic imaging. We welcome students, new graduates, and experienced Technologists to our team. We support career growth by offering cross-training opportunities. Join us in the Imaging department!
Requirements
- Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in Diagnostic Radiology (required)
- BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH)
- Patient centered care
- Monitor patient conditions during examination
- Record patient medical histories
- Working within an interdisciplinary team
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Communication with patients
- Conflict resolution
- Active listening
- Relationship building
Nice To Haves
- Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)
- State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
- 1 year experience in radiation safety and patient care (preferred)
- Experience with Radiology Information System (preferred)
- EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
- Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Obtains patient's clinical history and appropriate lab work ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
- Positions and immobilizes patient to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
- Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
- Performs radiographic procedures by selecting and operating imaging equipment, and/or associated accessories to successfully perform procedures.
- Verifies informed consent and completes pre and post procedure documentation.
- Assists licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized radiography procedures
- Applies appropriate aseptic surgical technique as needed.
- Performs timeout as required per policy.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
