Inova Health System is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in Falls Church, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : CT Technologist
- Discipline : Allied Health Professional
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : Ongoing
- Shift : days
- Employment Type : Staff
Inova Benefits and Perks :
- Sign on Bonus to those who qualify.
- Health, Vision, & Dental Coverage
- Life Insurance, Short / Long Term Disability
- NEW! 4 weeks PAID PARENTAL LEAVE
- Retirement Matching
- Competitive Pay : Based on experience
- Paid Time Off : Begin accruing PTO hours on your first day of work
- Supplemental Plans : Auto / Home Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection
- Additional Benefits : Educational Assistance of up to $5,250 / year, Student Loan Refinancing, Adoption Assistance, Child Care Centers, Scholarship Program, Free Parking, Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, movie tickets, local offerings, and much more!
The Computed Tomography Technician administers sound patient care practices, according to department and hospital policies / procedures, to ensure patient safety.
Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations. Demonstrates radiation protection / safety for patients, staff, and self, as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines, to ensure the safety of the patients and staff.
Maintains equipment, exam rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of the patients and employees.
Provides clinical services according to radiology practice standards and acts as a resource to radiography students and other technologists, to ensure optimal department functions.
Shift : Day
Hours : Tuesday-Friday 6 : 30am-5 : 00pm
Location : Fairfax Medical Campus
Responsibilities :
- Demonstrates a thorough understanding of IVs, heparin locks and central line usage as they pertain to computed tomography, as evidenced by observations by supervisors and peers.
- Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations.
- Correctly identifies patients and their files by ensuring a high degree of accuracy, as evidenced by the lack of mislabeled films, images and EMR charts.
- Tracks patients according to department procedures. Identifies errors and takes immediate action for corrections, as evidenced by the EMR and PACS systems as well as the Radiology Information Systems reports.
Requirements :
- Certification : - Must be certified by ARRT as a Radiologic Technologist. Upon Start;
- Basic Life Support Upon Start;
- Radiologic Technologist - Computed Tomography Must obtain CT Certification one year upon acceptance of the offer.
- Licensure : - Licensed Radiologic Technologist Within 12 Months State Licensure required for all INOVA non-Hospital Licensed centers, but not required if working onsite at an Inova Hospital.
- Experience - None required
- Education - Graduate of an accredited school of radiography. ARRT required.
Inova Job ID #655937. Posted job title : computed tomography tech