About the role#
The Student Rad Tech performs diagnostic procedures under the supervision of a Registered Technologist. This role focuses on producing high-quality exams while maintaining effective relationships with patients, physicians, and interdepartmental personnel. You will prioritize patient care and quality standards throughout your daily responsibilities.
What you'll do#
- Assist radiologists with radiologic imaging procedures.
- Select appropriate protocols to obtain optimal images and provide clinical documentation within your scope of practice.
- Prepare equipment, instrumentation, and departmental supplies to support quality patient care.
- Adhere to all applicable regulatory and accrediting standards and report any variances.
- Coordinate patient care, perform effective assessments, and maintain accurate documentation.
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels to ensure services continue without interruption.
- Apply safety behaviors and ALARA principles to reduce harm and ensure high-quality outcomes.
What you'll need#
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Active enrollment in or recent graduation from an ARRT-approved Radiologic Technologist program.
- CPR/BLS Certification from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Safety and Health Institute upon hire.
- Ability to multi-task and work in an organized manner.
Location & details#
- Location: Newport News, Virginia.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Term: Rolling.
About Riverside Health
Riverside Health operates as a non-profit integrated network of hospitals, physicians, and medical facilities. It provides health care services to residents across eastern Virginia. The organization was founded in 1915 and maintains its headquarters in Newport News. It employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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