Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist (CT/X-Ray

Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist (CT/X-Ray)

Inova Ashburn Healthplex is looking for a dedicated Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist (CT/X-Ray) to join the team. This position is full-time day shift; Saturday/Sunday 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance eligible.

Inova's hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals, and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.

We are proud to be named one of Forbes' 2022 Best Employers for Women, one of 5,000+ facilities on NurseJournal's national 2023 Best Places to Work as a Nurse list, and a Top Performer in the 2022 Healthcare Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality.

Job Description

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of imaging principles, theory, anatomy, and pathology processes while utilizing the most appropriate techniques and/or positioning for optimal examinations, as demonstrated by exam results.
• Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history/informed consent from patients or patients' charts to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination, as evidenced by the exam results.
• Demonstrates the effective use of radiation protection procedures with collimation devices and protective shielding, as evidenced by incidence reports.
• Maintains an orderly, safe, and clean environment. Ensures rooms are stocked with appropriate supplies for procedures.
• Performs and documents routine quality control testing of equipment. Performs/recognizes the need for routine maintenance of imagers/processors to maintain consistent quality images, as evidenced by the physician and exam results.

Requirements

• Work Schedule: Saturday/Sunday 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and a Monday Flex 12-Hour Shift
• Education: Graduate of accredited school/program of radiography
• Licensure: ARRT registered as a Radiologic Technologist. Must obtain advanced certification in applicable modality within one year of training.
• Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association within 3 months of start.
• Experience: Minimum of one year of imaging experience as a Rad Tech in a hospital/healthcare environment. Must be able to perform in two or more modalities with at least an even amount of time spent rotating in each annually based on needs.

Benefits

• Committed to team member health: offering medical, dental, and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day
• Tuition and student loan assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans
• Mental health support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost
• Work/life balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities

Community Overview

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality, and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.