Computed Tomography Technologist - Fairfax Station, United States - Inova

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Retirement benefits with match from day one Computed Tomography TechnologistInova Health System's Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a Computed Tomography Technologist to join our CT team.

This role is PRN, where days/hours vary.

Don't miss the opportunity to be a part of the organization and Hospital, recognized for excellence and innovation, and where we create an environment of respect and growth, where contributions are recognized and rewarded.

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.

Participates in department/hospital performance improvement initiatives, in-services and meetings, as evidenced by attendance records.

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.

Demonstrates the effective use of radiation protection with collimation devices and protective shielding, as evidenced by the incidence reports. Maintains an orderly, safe and clean environment.

Ensures rooms are stocked with appropriate supplies and has required supplies readily available for procedures, as evidenced by customer satisfaction.

May perform additional duties as assigned.

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Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Education:

Graduate of accredited school/program of radiography Experience: Prior experience as a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and/or Computed Tomography Technologist in a hospital/healthcare environment Certification: BLS; CPR; Must be certified by ARRT as a Radiologic Technologist; Must obtain CT Certification within one year of hire into positionAbout Inova Health SystemInova's hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S.

News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.

We are proud to be named one of Forbes' 2022 Best Employers for Women, #11 of 5,000+ facilities on Nurse Journal's national 2023 Best Places to Work as a Nurse list, and a Top Performer in the 2022 Healthcare Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality.

Military personnel encouraged to apply.

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