Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech)

Inova • Alexandria, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Inova Health Center 6355 - Franconia-Springfield is seeking a Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) to provide safe, high-quality patient care and support efficient departmental operations. The role is PRN (as needed) with a varied shift schedule.

The technologist follows department and hospital policies and procedures, protects patients and staff from radiation, maintains equipment and work areas, tracks patients, and identifies and corrects errors using EMR, PACS, and Radiology Information Systems. The role also includes participation in performance improvement initiatives, in-services, and meetings, along with other duties as assigned.

The position requires graduation from an accredited school of radiography, ARRT certification as a Radiologic Technologist upon starting, and American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification upon starting. CT certification must be obtained within one year of accepting the offer. Prior experience in diagnostic radiology and/or computed tomography in a hospital or healthcare environment is preferred.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of radiography.
• ARRT certification as a Radiologic Technologist is required upon starting.
• Obtain CT certification within one year of accepting the offer.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification is required upon starting.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience as a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and/or Computed Tomography Technologist in a hospital or healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer sound patient care practices according to department and hospital policies and procedures to ensure patient safety.
• Complete ancillary tasks to support efficient and consistent departmental operations.
• Demonstrate radiation protection and safety for patients, staff, and self in accordance with department protocols and regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain equipment, exam rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition.
• Track patients according to department procedures and identify and promptly correct errors, as evidenced by EMR, PACS, and Radiology Information Systems reports.
• Participate in department and hospital performance improvement initiatives, in-services, and meetings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Team member wellness program.
• Inova matches the first 5% of eligible retirement contributions, starting on the first day.
• 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person, per year, at no cost, for team members, their spouses or partners, and their children.
• Individual Development Planning to support team member career aspirations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed