CT Tech - Float Pool
About The Position
Fairfax Radiology Centers is seeking a skilled, compassionate CT Technologist for its Float Pool, supporting outpatient imaging centers throughout Northern Virginia. The technologist performs diagnostic CT examinations and helps ensure patients receive consistent, high-quality imaging and a positive experience across multiple locations. The role involves adapting to different scanners, imaging center workflows, and clinical teams while maintaining patient care, image quality, and safety standards. This is a full-time weekday position, Monday through Friday, with start times between 6:30 AM and 8:30 AM. There are no weekends, holidays, or on-call shifts. The position offers a float differential and mileage reimbursement. The stated pay range is $39.95–$54.05 per hour, plus a $3-per-hour float differential; placement depends on experience, education, certifications, and internal equity.
Requirements
- Current ARRT certification in Radiography (R).
- ARRT certification in Computed Tomography (CT).
- Current BLS certification.
- Strong knowledge of CT imaging protocols, radiation safety, and contrast administration.
- Excellent communication and patient care skills.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to different clinical environments.
- Ability to travel between Fairfax Radiology Centers locations throughout Northern Virginia.
Nice To Haves
- One or more years of CT experience.
- Experience with multiple CT scanner platforms.
- Previous outpatient diagnostic imaging experience.
- Experience performing a broad range of diagnostic CT examinations.
Responsibilities
- Independently perform diagnostic CT examinations according to established imaging protocols.
- Produce high-quality diagnostic images for radiologist interpretation.
- Adapt scanning techniques to patient anatomy, clinical indications, and examination requirements.
- Administer intravenous contrast media according to established protocols and scope of practice.
- Apply radiation safety principles, including ALARA, to optimize image quality while minimizing exposure.
- Review imaging orders and patient histories to ensure appropriate examination preparation.
- Assess patients for contrast-related risks and follow established safety procedures.
- Recognize and communicate pertinent clinical information to radiologists.
- Maintain consistent imaging quality and safety standards across multiple locations.
- Ensure proper documentation and accurate examination records.
- Follow infection prevention, equipment safety, and quality assurance protocols.
- Explain CT procedures clearly and compassionately, help ease patient anxiety, monitor patients during examinations, and respond appropriately to concerns.
- Provide professional, empathetic care and maintain positive relationships with patients, referring physicians, radiologists, and coworkers.
- Adapt to different CT scanners, imaging centers, and clinical workflows.
- Provide dependable coverage across Fairfax Radiology Centers locations as needed.
- Collaborate with imaging teams to support efficient patient flow and timely examinations.
- Maintain consistent patient care, image quality, and professional standards at every location.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Generous paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- Continuing education and tuition reimbursement.
- Uniforms and uniform allowance.
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Profit sharing plan.
- Float differential.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Free on-site parking.
- Sign-on bonus eligibility may be available; applicants are encouraged to ask.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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