Mammography Technologist - $34-51 per hour

Company: Inova Health System
Location: Falls Church
Posted on: November 19, 2023

Job Description:

Inova Health System is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a job in Falls Church, Virginia.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Mammography Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift: days
• Employment Type: StaffFeatured Benefits:- Tuition reimbursement- Student loan assistance - up to $10,000!- State-of-the-art medical and training facilities- Paid parental leave for birth/adoption of a child- Retirement benefits with match from day oneDiagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist / Dual Modality TechnologistInova Health System's Fairfax Hospital is looking for a Diagnostic Imaging Technical Specialist / Dual Modality Technologist in Mammo and X-Ray to join our Imaging Team. This role is full-time (8:30a-5pm, rotating between Fairfax and Gainesville). Sign-on Bonus & Relocation available for those eligible.We are willing to cross train - so don't miss out! 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 Imaging principles, theory, anatomy and pathology processes while utilizing the most appropriate techniques and/or positioning for optimal examinations, as demonstrated by exam results.- Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history/informed consent from patients, or patients' charts, to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination, as evidenced by the exam results.- Demonstrates the effective use of radiation protection procedures with collimation devices and protective shielding, as evidenced by incidence reports.- Maintains an orderly, safe and clean environment. Ensures rooms are stocked with appropriate supplies for procedures.- Performs and documents routine quality control testing of equipment. Performs/recognizes the need for routine maintenance of imagers/processors to maintain consistent quality images, as evidenced by the physician and exam results.- Ask your Recruiter for the full job description!Requirements:- Work schedule: 8:30a-5pm- Location: Rotating between Fairfax and Gainesville- Education: Graduate of accredited school/program of radiography- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of Imaging experience as a Rad tech in a hospital/healthcare environment; Must be able to perform in 2 or more modalities with at least even amount of time spent rotating in each annually based on the needs of the OU.- Certification: ARRT registered as a Radiologic Technologist. Must obtain advanced certification in applicable modality within 1 year of training; BLSAbout 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.Learn more about Inova Health System!- Full Benefits Package- Inova Awards and Recognition- Inova YouTube Channel- Inova Facebook Careers PageInova's Anti-Discrimination Employment PolicyInova Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. To fulfill this commitment, Inova Health System does not discriminate in any employment-related decision and administers all of its employment programs, procedures and practices 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. Inova operates both affirmative action and equal opportunity programs, consistent with federal and state requirements, including Governor's Executive Order One (2018). Consistent with federal and state requirements, Inova also prohibits retaliation against any person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice.#LI-VK1Inova Job ID #641927. Posted job title: diagnostic imaging technical specialist - x-ray & mammo

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