Radiology Technician - Northern Virginia - Haymaker Court

About the role

The Radiologic Technician will perform high quality Diagnostic Imaging exams while providing excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate working knowledge of all diagnostic imaging equipment and related components.
• Produce high quality radiographs by using proper positioning and immobilization techniques.
• Determine when repeats are required.
• Achieve permanent film identification by using lead markers.
• Identify each radiograph/image with proper and permanent patient data.
• Follow correct procedures in regard to warm-up, use and shut-down of equipment.
• Check paperwork, film jackets and patient charges for accuracy prior to submission and complete RIS assignments immediately following exam.
• Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms and equipment.
• Prepare & stock the room prior to the start of the exam.
• Explain the exam to patients/parents.
• Make every attempt to meet scheduled appointment times and accommodate stat or add-on requests.
• Communicate with patient throughout the exam and release patient/parent with appropriate follow-up info.
• Cooperate and assist when asked to travel to a CH-affiliated site.
• Adhere to all OSHA regulations.
• Inquire about menstrual status and possibility of pregnancy for female adolescents and teens.
• Shield patients whenever possible.
• Practice personal radiation safety.
• Immediately report equipment malfunctions to manager.
• Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance.
• Continue to validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation.
• Stop in the face of uncertainty and take time to resolve the situation.
• Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication.
• Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers.
• Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance.

Requirements

• Minimum Work Experience: 1 year Clinical radiography experience in a hospital environment (Required)
• Required Licenses And Certifications: Registered Radiography Technologist (ARRT) (Required)

Qualifications

Commensurate with experience.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, prescription, infertility, and transgender health services.

Generous paid time off, including vacation accrual from day one, sick leave, holidays, and a personal day.

Financial wellness support, including a 401(k) plan and healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.

Employer-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage, with optional supplemental plans.

Additional perks, including tuition assistance, fitness resources, employee assistance, commuter benefits, and more.

Pay

$34.04 - $67.52 per hour

Schedule

Nightly shifts