Riverside Health System·Smithfield, Virginia
Perform radiology exams and procedures on patients according to hospital policy and physician requests. Assist radiologists, manage equipment preparation, and ensure patient safety and quality care.
Smithfield, Virginia
$45.00 - $85.00/Hourly Actual pay is determined by temporary commitment and business needs Overview The Radiological Technologist in a hospital 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].
Requires at least 2 years of experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist with specific expertise in C-arm and O-arm. Must hold ARRT certification and CPR/BLS certification upon hire.
Market context
Virginia hospital temp radiology roles can be competitive when they require current ARRT(R), CPR/BLS, and hands-on C-arm and O-arm experience. Demand is often strongest for candidates who can step into procedural or OR settings with minimal orientation. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your recent equipment experience and credential status before applying.
