Inova Health System Falls Church , VA 22040
Posted 4 weeks ago
Inova Benefits and Perks:
Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement matching: dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that you contribute
Competitive salary
Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very first day of work.
Sign on Bonus and Relocation for those who qualify
Shift: (3) 12 hour shifts
Hours: Friday-Sunday 9:00am-9:30pm with holidays
Location: Inova Fairfax Medical Center
The Computed Tomography Technologist administers sound patient care practices, according to department and hospital policies/procedures, to ensure patient safety. Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations. Demonstrates radiation protection/safety for patients, staff, and self, as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines, to ensure the safety of the patients and staff. Maintains equipment, exam rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of the patients and employees. Provides clinical services according to radiology practice standards and acts as a resource to radiography students and other technologists, to ensure optimal department functions.
Responsibilities:
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of IVs, heparin locks and central line usage as they pertain to computed tomography, as evidenced by observations by supervisors and peers.
Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations.
Correctly identifies patients and their files by ensuring a high degree of accuracy, as evidenced by the lack of mislabeled films, images and EMR charts.
Tracks patients according to department procedures. Identifies errors and takes immediate action for corrections, as evidenced by the EMR and PACS systems as well as the Radiology Information Systems reports.
Requirements:
American Registered Radiologic Technologists Must be certified by ARRT as a Radiologic Technologist. Upon Start; Basic Life Support Upon Start; Radiologic Technologist
Computed Tomography Must obtain CT Certification one year upon acceptance of the offer.
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