Support Tech - Imaging

About the role

Newport News, Virginia. This position performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures, and protocols, ensuring optimal care/treatment to the patient population. Riverside Health System operates Riverside Regional Medical Center, a 450‑bed facility on a 72‑acre campus in Newport News that includes the Pavilion addition (opened 2013) providing regional cancer care, the Peninsula’s only comprehensive stroke center, the area’s only open‑heart surgery program, the region’s only Level II Trauma Center, and a cornerstone neurosciences program that includes the Chesapeake, Riverside, and University of Virginia Radiosurgery Center. Riverside began serving the Virginia Peninsula community in 1916 and moved to its present location on J. Clyde Morris Boulevard in 1963.

Responsibilities

• Performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Ensures optimal care/treatment to the patient population.
• Performs a variety of duties associated with patient preparation, supplies, and clerical support.
• Complies with National Patient Safety Goals, HIPAA guidelines, and Corporate Compliance policies.
• Assesses data reflective of the patient’s status and interprets the appropriate information.
• Provides the care needed as described in the departmental policy and procedure guide to assist staff technologists.
• Collaborates with team members, physicians, and physician office staff to provide for the specialized needs of patients.
• Anticipates resource needs.
• Takes accountability consistently for daily responsibilities in addition to patient care.
• Demonstrates organization of work, knowledge of process/procedure, and performs independently without close supervision to support efficient and effective operations.
• Demonstrates excellent working knowledge of procedure time allotments to ensure patient care needs are met.
• Executes workflow processes accurately and timely to support daily financial expectations, showing minimal account‑related variances.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous Patient Care Experience preferred.
• Certification: CERTIFIED‑CPR.

Pay

Hiring Range $16.20 - $21.08/Hourly. Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.