Accelerated Rad Tech to CT Tech Program

HCA Healthcare - Richmond, VA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Richmond, VA

251-500 employees

Hospitals

About the position

As a Radiology Technician at Henrico Doctors' Hospital Forest, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing patient illnesses by operating radiologic equipment to produce high-quality radiographs. This position involves preparing patients for procedures, ensuring proper positioning, and maintaining the quality of images produced. You will also assist in administering medications and participate in emergency call rotations, contributing to the overall patient care experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiologic equipment to produce radiographs for diagnostic purposes.
• Prepare patients for radiological procedures through proper positioning and image technique.
• Adjust immobilization devices and equipment controls to set exposure factors.
• Maintain production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures.
• Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Review each exam for technical accuracy and identify anatomical orientation on all images.
• Assist the radiologist in administering medications and contrast agents to patients.
• Participate in emergency call rotation to meet department needs.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or equivalent Military Radiologic Technologist training.
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) certification and state license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Mid-level ARRT Certification.

Nice-to-haves

• American Society of Radiologic Technology membership preferred.

Benefits

• Employee stock purchase plan
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Adoption assistance
• Family leave
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Pet insurance