Radiology Technologist

Description

Do you want to take your imaging career to the next level by working at one of the leading hospitals in Richmond, VA? Do you have at least one year of special procedures radiology experience? Are you a patient centric professional who embodies HCA’s mission to commit to the care and improvement of human life? If you are a proactive, goal oriented team player with the ability to work independently this full-time Interventional Radiologic Technologist position is perfect for you!  

Radiology Tecchnologist Summary:

The duties and responsibilities of the Interventional Radiologic Technologist include but are not limited to:  

• Maintains competency and proficiency with all Interventional Radiology equipment in order to obtain quality images. 

• Complies with radiation safety guidelines for patient and self.  Utilizes all personal protective equipment.   Operates Interventional Radiology equipment safely. 

• Demonstrates the ability to perform all necessary computer operations (i.e.: Meditech, RIS, PACS) to ensure proper procedural documentation and charges.   

• Renders patient care in a professional and courteous manner. Explain all procedures to the patient. Performs physical assessment by checking IV’s, catheters, tubing, etc.  Communicates and coordinates all Interventional Radiology procedures with the appropriate caregivers.   

• Prepare equipment, monitor inventory and maintain cleanliness of procedure room and work area.   

• Maintains a working knowledge with respect to CPT coding and terminology. 

• Utilizes independent judgment and competence with regard to assisting the radiologist in administering medications, contrast agents and all types of patient care. Maintains sterile technique during Interventional Radiology procedures. Proficient with IV injections. 

• Maintains efficiency in Patient Care and workflow through the department. 

• Reviews each exam for technical accuracy (i.e. technical quality, correct anatomical positioning, annotation, etc.). 

• Completes verification process in PACs in a timely manner. Demonstrates willingness to assist in additional duties.

• Completes and maintains educational requirements.  
• Maintains strict confidentiality regarding employees and patient information according to HIPAA Policy and Procedure.  

We value you and your future. HCA is proud to offer great leadership, a nurturing environment, many opportunities for growth and development, competitive pay and great full-time/part-time benefits including multiple health insurance plan options, comprehensive dental coverage, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment assistance and many more programs to cover a wide variety of today’s life and family needs. In addition to your salary and health insurance benefits, HCA provides a matching 401k as well as an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Members of HCA receive consumer discounts on cell phones, hotels, rental cars, and many others.

About HCA: 

HCA is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services, HCA is made up of locally managed facilities that include 184 hospitals and 2000 sites of care, including surgery centers, freestanding ERs, urgent care centers and physician clinics located in 21 U.S. states and in the United Kingdom. HCA is ranked number 63 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently recognized for being one of the “Worlds Most Admired Companies” and “World’s Most Ethical Companies.”

Preferred - One year experience as Radiologic Technologist

Preferred - One year dedicated Special Procedures experience.

Preferred - As above, with ARRT certification in Special Procedures. 

HCA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

HCA Healthcare is a collaborative healthcare network, driven by physicians, nurses and colleagues helping each other champion the practice of medicine to give people a healthier tomorrow. With a comprehensive network of more than 270,000 people across approximately 1,800 care facilities, our scale enables us to deliver great outcomes for our patients, provide superior nursing care and be a preferred place for physicians to practice medicine. We never stop in our pursuit of insights and care advances based on the knowledge and data we gain from approximately 30 million patient encounters a year. Every day, we raise the bar to improve the way healthcare is delivered, not just in our facilities, but everywhere. We’re committed to improving more lives in more ways, and above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.