Diagnostic Imaging Technical Spec (Xray and Mammo)

Inova Health SystemAlexandria, VirginiaOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

Inova 1800 Beauregard is looking for a dedicated Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist (Xray and Mammo) to join the team in Alexandria, VA, may also support another nearby location. This role will be full-time: Monday – Friday 7:30 am-4:00 pm. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance eligible.

Inova is consistently ranked 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:

- Committed to Team Member Health : offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement:   Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance : offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- 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.
- Work/Life Balance :   offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and more

Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist Job Responsibilities:

- The Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist 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. Mammo 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.