Diagnostic Imaging Technical Spec (Xray and Mammo)

Inova Health System; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement matches 5% of contributions

Education assistance up to $5,250 per/

Student loan assistance up to $10,000

Mental health support sessions

Paid time off and parental leave

Job summary

Inova is seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist (X-ray and Mammo) for the Alexandria, VA area. This full-time role offers a 7:30 am–4:00 pm schedule on weekdays, with sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.

The position involves multi-modality imaging, patient care, and collaboration with Imaging Students and staff. The successful candidate will be an ARRT-registered Radiologic Technologist with at least one year of imaging experience and cross-training in Mammo, plus BLS

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school/program of radiography.
• 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 Mammo Cross Training.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical services in multiple imaging modalities according to Imaging practice standards.
• Administers patient care ensuring safety and accurate informed consent.
• Performs routine quality control testing of equipment and oversees maintenance to ensure quality images.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Patient care

Team collaboration

Safety protocols

Education

Accredited Radiography program

Tools

Radiography equipment

Mammography equipment

Job description

Job Description

Inova 1800 Beauregardis 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.

About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health 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.