Inova Health System
Diagnostic Imaging CT Trainee
Inova Health System, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042
Inova Benefits and Perks:
Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement matching:dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that you contribute
Competitive salary
Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very first day of work.
Sign on Bonus and Relocation for those who qualify
Shift:
Days
Hours:
Monday-Friday 7:00-3:30pm
Location:
Inova Fairfax Medical Center
The Diagnostic Imaging Computed Tomography Trainee will complete an online certification program to help clinical specialists learn ARRT Cat Scan Structured Education to sit confidently for the CT registry. The certificate program will be paired with hands-on clinical hours teaching the students techniques and procedures vital to becoming a certified CT Technologist.
Job Responsibilities
Participate in a structured training program to learn the principles of Cat Scan Imaging technology, safety protocols, and patient care procedures.
Attend training sessions and workshops to deepen understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to Cat Scan imaging.
Complete Training Modules and exams as scheduled.
Assist in preparing Cat Scan equipment and examination rooms for procedures.
Position patients accurately for Cat scans and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the imaging process.
Operate Cat Scan equipment under supervision, following established protocols and safety guidelines.
Perform basic Cat Scans under supervision, following protocols for various body parts and imaging techniques.
Safely administer starter IV, and correctly utilize the power injector for exams requiring IV contrast.
Monitor patients during scans and respond promptly to any patient concerns or issues.
Ensure accurate recording and labeling of images and patient data.
Assist in quality control and maintenance of Cat Scan equipment.
Follow procedures for cleaning and disinfecting equipment and examination rooms after each use.
Work closely with radiologists, Cat Scan technologists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and imaging schedules.
Communicate effectively with patients, explaining procedures and addressing questions or concerns to ensure patient comfort and compliance.
May perform additional duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements
Certification - Radiologic Technologist - Computed Tomography Must obtain CT Certification within 18 months of hire date
Licensure - None required
Experience - None required
Education - Graduate of an accredited school of radiography
Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement matching:dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that you contribute
Competitive salary
Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very first day of work.
Sign on Bonus and Relocation for those who qualify
Shift:
Days
Hours:
Monday-Friday 7:00-3:30pm
Location:
Inova Fairfax Medical Center
The Diagnostic Imaging Computed Tomography Trainee will complete an online certification program to help clinical specialists learn ARRT Cat Scan Structured Education to sit confidently for the CT registry. The certificate program will be paired with hands-on clinical hours teaching the students techniques and procedures vital to becoming a certified CT Technologist.
Job Responsibilities
Participate in a structured training program to learn the principles of Cat Scan Imaging technology, safety protocols, and patient care procedures.
Attend training sessions and workshops to deepen understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to Cat Scan imaging.
Complete Training Modules and exams as scheduled.
Assist in preparing Cat Scan equipment and examination rooms for procedures.
Position patients accurately for Cat scans and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the imaging process.
Operate Cat Scan equipment under supervision, following established protocols and safety guidelines.
Perform basic Cat Scans under supervision, following protocols for various body parts and imaging techniques.
Safely administer starter IV, and correctly utilize the power injector for exams requiring IV contrast.
Monitor patients during scans and respond promptly to any patient concerns or issues.
Ensure accurate recording and labeling of images and patient data.
Assist in quality control and maintenance of Cat Scan equipment.
Follow procedures for cleaning and disinfecting equipment and examination rooms after each use.
Work closely with radiologists, Cat Scan technologists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and imaging schedules.
Communicate effectively with patients, explaining procedures and addressing questions or concerns to ensure patient comfort and compliance.
May perform additional duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements
Certification - Radiologic Technologist - Computed Tomography Must obtain CT Certification within 18 months of hire date
Licensure - None required
Experience - None required
Education - Graduate of an accredited school of radiography