Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech)

Inova Health; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Inova Health is seeking dedicated Radiologic Technologists to join their team across multiple locations in Northern Virginia. The role involves operating radiological equipment, ensuring patient safety, and assisting in examinations. Inova offers competitive salaries, sign-on bonuses, and comprehensive benefits, making it an ideal workplace for healthcare professionals.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) matching

Tuition and Student Loan Assistance

Mental Health Support

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• ARRT registered as a Radiologic Technologist within 12 months of hire.
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
• One year of combined classroom and clinical training in radiology.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates understanding of radiologic principles and operates radiological equipment.
• Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history.
• Assists physicians in performing examinations and recognizes clinical problems.

Skills

Radiologic principles

Patient communication

Radiation protection procedures

Education

Graduate of accredited school/program of radiography

Job description

*Inova Health* is looking for dedicated *Radiologic Technologists (Rad Tech)* to join the team. Positions available across multiple locations and shifts in the following counties/service areas in Northern Virginia:
* Fairfax County
* Loudoun County
* Alexandria City

*Sign-on bonus* *and relocation assistance eligible for full time roles.*

_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: *offeringup 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: *offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities*.*

*Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) Job Responsibilities:*
* Demonstrates a thorough understanding of radiologic principles, theory, anatomy and pathology processes by utilizing the most appropriate techniques and/or positioning for optimal examinations. Adheres to department policies and protocols by ensuring all examinations are optimized for interpretation. Confidently operates radiological equipment in all care settings (i.e. fluoroscopy, trauma, Emergency department and the Operating Room). Demonstrates the effective use of radiation protection procedures with collimation devices and protective shielding. Operates Imaging and other related equipment according to manufacturers' specifications. Demonstrates proper technique for injection of IV contrast under the American College of Radiology guidelines.
* Assists in teaching radiography students sound radiography principles.
* Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history and informed consent from patients' and/or patients' charts to assist physicians in optimizing the performance and interpretation of examinations. Explains procedures to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and assure patient cooperation. Correctly identifies patients and their files while ensuring a high degree of accuracy. Tracks patients according to department procedures.
* Assists physicians in performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols, isolation precautions, and/or sterile techniques.
* Recognizes clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and takes appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcomes.

*Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) Additional Requirements:*
* *Work schedule: *Full Time, PRN, Days and Nights available
* *Education: *Graduate of accredited school/program of radiography
* *Licensure:* ARRT registered as a Radiologic Technologist within 12 months of hire
* *Certification:* Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association.
* *Experience*: One year of combined classroom and clinical training in radiology. Recent experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a Radiologic Technologist or student

*About Us:*

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ 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 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._

Job Types: Full-time, PRN

Pay: $30.49 - $49.70 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Relocation assistance
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Radiology
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Night shift
* Rotating weekends
* Weekends as needed



License/Certification:
* ARRT (R) Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person