Radiology Technologist - $29-43 per hour
Company: Inova Health System
Location: Burke
Posted on: October 22, 2024
Job Description:
Inova Health System is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a
job in Burke, Virginia.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Radiology Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- Shift: days
- Employment Type: StaffInova Benefits and Perks:- Health,
Vision, & Dental Coverage- Life Insurance, Short/Long Term
Disability- NEW! 4 weeks PAID PARENTAL LEAVE- Retirement: Inova
matches dollar for dollar the first 5% of eligible pay that you
contribute to the plan- Competitive Pay: Based on experience- Sign
on Bonus: for those who qualify- 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!Shift: DayLocation: 8501 Arlington Boulevard, Fairfax
VA 22031Job Responsibilities- Demonstrates a thorough understanding
of radiologic principles, theory, anatomy and pathology processes
by utilizing the most appropriate techniques and/or positioning for
optimal examinations. Adheres to department policies and protocols
by ensuring all examinations are optimized for interpretation.
Confidently operates radiological equipment in all care settings
(i.e. fluoroscopy, trauma, Emergency department and the Operating
Room). Demonstrates the effective use of radiation protection
procedures with collimation devices and protective shielding.
Operates Imaging and other related equipment according to
manufacturers' specifications. Demonstrates proper technique for
injection of IV contrast under the American College of Radiology
guidelines.- Assists in teaching radiography students sound
radiography principles.- Communicates effectively with patients to
obtain clinical history and informed consent from patients' and/or
patients' charts to assist physicians in optimizing the performance
and interpretation of examinations. Explains procedures to
patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and
assure patient cooperation. Correctly identifies patients and their
files while ensuring a high degree of accuracy. Tracks patients
according to department procedures.- Assists physicians in
performing a variety of examinations by using standard department
protocols, isolation precautions, and/or sterile techniques.-
Recognizes clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere
with exams and takes appropriate action to resolve them and produce
the most desirable outcomes.Requirements for Consideration:-
Graduate of an accredited radiology school or program.- One year of
combined classroom and clinical training in radiology. Recent
experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a Radiologic
Technologist or student- Basic Life Support- American Registered
Radiologic Technologists within 12 months of hire;- Licensed
Radiologic Technologist Upon Start Must be licensed as required by
the state of employment if employed at an Inova Health System
free-standing Imaging Center not affiliated with an Inova
hospital.Inova Job ID #655401. Posted job title: radiologic
technologist (rad tech)
Keywords: Inova Health System, Centreville , Radiology Technologist - $29-43 per hour, Healthcare , Burke, Virginia
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