Bon Secours Health System·Petersburg, Virginia
The Radiological Technologist applies diagnostic imaging skills using ionizing radiation under authorized direction, obtaining patient history and ensuring proper documentation for licensed practitioners. This role involves positioning patients, applying radiation protection principles, operating imaging equipment, and assisting licensed practitioners with specialized procedures.
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Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
Work Shift: Days/Evenings (United States of America)
Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) - Weekends Only
Southside Medical Center in Petersburg, Virginia
Full Time, Days/Evenings (Friday through Sunday from 7AM to 7PM, including holidays, no on call requirements).
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Candidates accepting a full time offer of employment may be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus. Rules & restrictions apply, ask your recruiter for details. Internal BSMH associates are not eligible for sign-on bonuses.
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.
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.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
• Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)
$26.82
$41.57
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Radiology - Diagnostic - Southside RMC - Petersburg
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com [recruitment@mercy.com]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com [recruitment@mercy.com].
Candidates must have ARRT Certification and Registration in Diagnostic Radiology, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. An Associate's degree from an ARRT accredited institute and one year of experience in radiation safety and patient care are preferred.
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