Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist (CT and Xray)

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for a dedicated Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist (CT and Xray) to join the team. This role is a Varied Shift+Schedule: PRN (as needed) and will also support lnova Lorton Healthplex

Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. 

Featured Benefits and Incentives:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• 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.
• Career Development: Individual Development Planning that focuses on supporting team member aspirations. 

Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist (CT and Xray) Job Responsibilities

• The Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist (CT and Xray) provides clinical services in multiple modalities, according to Imaging practice standards, with equal time spent in each modality, based on OU needs, while acting as a resource to Imaging Students and other technologists to ensure optimal department functions. 
• Administers sound patient care practices according to hospital and department policies/procedures while ensuring the safety of patients. 
• Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history/informed consent to assist physicians in optimizing the performance and interpretation of examinations. 
• Performs and documents routine quality control testing of equipment, as well as performs/recognizes the need for routine maintenance of imagers/processors to maintain consistent quality images, as evidenced by the physician and exam results.
• Assists in the development, review, and implementation of policies/procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of accredited school/program of radiography
• Experience: 
• Minimum of one year of imaging experience as a Radiologic Technologist in a hospital/healthcare environment. 
• Must be able to perform in two or more modalities with at least even amount of time spent rotating in each annually based on needs. CT Cross Training.
• Certification: 
  • ARRT registered as a Radiologic Technologist upon start
  • Must obtain advanced certification in applicable modality within one year of training
  • American Heart Association BLS within 3 months of hire.