Radiologic Technologist

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Job description

Inova Health System's _ Fairfax Medical Campus _ is seeking a passionate_ Radiologic Technologist _ to join our dedicated imaging team! Help us help those who need the most help & _ apply today! _

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, 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._

Featured benefits:
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan assistance - up to $10,000!
Paid parental leave
Retirement benefits with match from day one
State-of-the-art medical and training facilities

Responsibilities:
Administers sound patient care practices according to hospital/department policies and procedures to ensure the safety of patients.
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.
Assists physicians in performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols, isolation precautions and/or sterile technique.
Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and takes appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcomes.
Demonstrates radiation protection/safety for patients, staff and self as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Maintains exposure readings within the "As Low As Reasonably Achievable" limits.
Demonstrates patient safety in department through the use of side rails, braking mechanisms and patient monitoring.
Reports, documents and corrects any adverse, unsafe or unusual condition.
Demonstrates the effective use of radiation protection procedures with collimation devices and protective shielding.
Maintains equipment, exam rooms and work areas in a neat and safe condition.

Position Requirements:
Work schedule : full-time, Mon and Wed, Thu, Fri 10-2030, with call and holiday rotation
Location : Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Education : Graduate of an accredited radiology school or program. Associates Degree preferred but not required.
Experience : 2 years combined classroom and clinical training in radiology. Recent experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a Radiologic Technologist/student
Certification : BLS by the AHA; ARRT within 12 months of hire

More about Inova Health System

Inova is Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Our mission is to provide world-class healthcare - every time, every touch - to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve. Inova's 20,000+ team members provide more than two million patient visits each year through an integrated network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, outpatient services and destination institutes.

Inova's five 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.

Inova is home to Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Its hospitals have a total of 1,952 licensed beds.

Inova's Anti-Discrimination Employment Policy

Inova Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. To fulfill this commitment, Inova Health System does not discriminate in any employment-related decision and administers all of its employment programs, procedures and practices without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information. Inova operates both affirmative action and equal opportunity programs, consistent with federal and state requirements, including Governor's Executive Order One (2018). Consistent with federal and state requirements, Inova also prohibits retaliation against any person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.74 - $46.71 per hour

Schedule:
10 hour shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
On call

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):
Are you a graduate of an accredited radiology school or program?

Experience:
Radiologic Technologist: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:
BLS with the AHA (Required)
Radiologic Technologist license (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:
null, VA 22042: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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