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Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) - Maryview Medical Center
Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) - Maryview Medical CenterBon Secours • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) - Maryview Medical Center

Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) - Maryview Medical Center

Bon Secours • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
14 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care. Here, you can work with others who share common values, and use your skills to help extend care to all of our communities.

  • You can be eligible up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus

Summary of Primary Function / General Purpose of Position :

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.

Essential Job Functions :

  • 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.
  • Identifies, prepares and / or administers medications / contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
  • Receives relays and documents verbal, written and electronic orders in the patient's medical record.
  • Evaluates images for technical quality.
  • Documents patient dose exposures.
  • Professionally interacts with physicians, technologist, physician offices, hospital staff, patient family members and patients.
  • Operates radiographic equipment and accessories in accordance with the principles of ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable).
  • 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.

    Education

    Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferrred)

    Certifications

    Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)   (required)

    State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)

    BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)

    BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)

    Training

    EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)

    Picture archiving communiation system (PACS) (preferred)

    Experience

    1 year experience in radiation safety and patient care (preferred)

    Experience with Radiology Information System (preferred)

    Working Conditions

    Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur

    May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse

    May be required to use physical restraints

    May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights

    May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids

    May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials

    May have periods of constant interruptions

    General office environment

    Required to car travel to off-site locations,

    Prolonged periods of working alone

    As a Bon Secours associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

    What we offer

  • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA / FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
  • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
  • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
  • Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

    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 Bon secours – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email 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

    Who we are

    We believe your best is yet to come. At Bon Secours, we celebrate the human side of health care, uniting individuals from all walks of life in giving good help to those in need. We'll ask a lot of you, but we'll give a lot back, as well. Whether you’re called to bedside care, patient support, community service or operations and administration, there’s a place for you here. Because if there's one thing we know for certain, it's that good works start with great people. We’ll support and empower you to bring your best – in service of our patients and our Mission.

    As a Bon Secours associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

    Learn more about us at careers.bonsecours.com .

    What we offer

  • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA / FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
  • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
  • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
  • Discover how Bon Secours is the place for you .

    Benefits may vary based on employment status.

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