Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist

Overview

Inova Health Center - Oakville in Alexandria, VA is looking for a dedicated Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist to join the team. This role is full-time on the evening shift, Monday–Friday, 3:00pm – 11:30pm. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance are eligible.

• 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.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

• 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; CT 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.

We are Inova, a leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Northern Virginia. Our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve, focusing on safety, quality, and patient experience. Inova is committed to professional development and compassionate care. 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-related conditions, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.