Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech)

Inova Health System; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Team member wellness program

Retirement matching

Mental health support

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Inova Health System in Alexandria, Virginia is seeking a dedicated Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) to join their team. This role involves administering patient care, maintaining safety protocols, and efficient departmental operations, with a varied shift schedule based on need.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited radiography program, hold ARRT certification, and possess Basic Life Support certification. Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.

Inova offers a robust wellness program, retirement matching, mental health support, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Certification by ARRT as a Radiologic Technologist required.
• CT Certification to be obtained within one year of acceptance.
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Administer sound patient care practices to ensure patient safety.
• Completes ancillary tasks for efficient departmental operation.
• Demonstrates radiation protection/safety for patients and staff.
• Maintains equipment and work areas in a safe condition.
• Tracks patients and addresses errors according to department procedures.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care practices

Radiation protection/safety

Technical skills in CT

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of radiography

Job description

Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech)

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Job Description

Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) to join the team. This role is a Varied Shift+Schedule: PRN (as needed).

Benefits

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• 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.
• Career Development: Individual Development Planning that focuses on supporting team member aspirations.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Maintains equipment, exam rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition.
• 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.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of radiography.
• Certification:
  • Must be certified by ARRT as a Radiologic Technologist required upon start.
  • Must obtain CT Certification one year upon acceptance of the offer.
  • Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required upon start.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.