Accelerated Rad Tech to CT Tech Program

HCA Healthcare - Hopewell, VA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Hopewell, VA

101-250 employees

Hospitals

About the position

The Radiology Technologist position at TriCities Hospital involves operating radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images for patient care. The role requires preparing patients for procedures, ensuring the quality of radiographs, and assisting radiologists in patient care. The position is integral to the hospital's commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiologic equipment to produce radiographs for diagnosing patient illnesses.
• 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, contrast agents, and all types of care to the patient.
• Participate in emergency call rotation to meet department needs.

Requirements

• Associates Degree or equivalent Military Radiologic Technologist training.
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) certification and state license.
• Basic Life Support Certification.
• Preferred: American Society of Radiologic Technology membership.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay options.
• Dental and vision benefits.
• Life and disability coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance options.
• Identity theft protection and legal counseling.
• Long-term care coverage and moving assistance.
• Pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits.
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity.
• Education assistance including tuition and certification support.
• Colleague recognition program.
• Paid time off and family leave options.