Riverside Health System·Hampton, Virginia
The Radiologic Technologist performs radiology exams on patients as requested by referring physicians and assists radiologists in imaging procedures. They ensure safety and quality in their work while coordinating patient care and maintaining equipment.
Hampton, Virginia
$28.90 - $39.78/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.
Overview The Radiologic Technologist in diagnostic center setting is responsible for performing radiology exams on patients as requested by the referring physicians. Performs all radiology exams and procedures in accordance with RHS policy and procedures. Performs patient preparation and explanation of exams, responds to patient questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process, and completes all associated patient and equipment screening and technical documentation.
What you will do
Assists radiologists in performing Radiologic imaging procedures. Select proper protocol to obtain optimal images and provides clinical documentation per scope of practice.
Performs with a high degree of safety and quality and prevents or reduces harms through knowledge and application of policies, procedures, protocols using safety behaviors. Responsible for the preparation of equipment, instrumentation, and departmental supplies required to support quality patient care. Follows ALARA principles according to policy.
Understands and adheres to all applicable regulatory and accrediting standards. Reports variances.
Coordinates patient care and performs effective assessment, actions, and documentation. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.
Detail oriented ability to multi-task organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers [https://www.riversideonline.com/careers].
Radiology experience is preferred, and candidates must have certifications from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and CPR/BLS certification upon hire. Weekend shifts and the ability to work in multiple locations are required.
Market context
In Virginia, as-needed diagnostic center rad tech roles often reflect steady demand for flexible imaging coverage, especially when weekend shifts and multi-site work are part of the schedule. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for ARRT certification, CPR/BLS at hire, and prior radiology experience, along with adaptability across locations. Review the posted location expectations carefully and confirm your certifications are current; on this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time.
