Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift: days, evenings
• Employment Type: Staff

Start the day excited to make a difference end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.

$10,000 Sign On Bonus
Internal Associates Not Eligible

Job Summary:

This position exists to transition a Registered Radiologic Technologist to an independent Technologist. This position is accountable to prepare patients and learn all applicable procedures in accordance with physicians' orders and the procedure manual. The Cross-Training Technologist will accept instruction from designated staff to produce high quality images and prepare/present them with appropriate comparison studies and exam results to the Radiologist for timely interpretation. The Cross-Training Technologist will also learn the clinical information necessary to pass the applicable examinations.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Prepares patients for examinations under the direct supervision of a Technologist by confirming physicians' orders, verifying patients' identities, obtaining adequate medical histories, and ensuring the appropriateness of examinations to facilitate timely accurate diagnosis of the patient.
• Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors by requiring and supporting the establishment, maintenance, and education of an effective safety management program.
• Greets all patients, visitors, family members, physicians, and Associates in a courteous and professional manner.
• Addresses customers' needs efficiently, effectively, and confidentially.
• Performs a proper discharge of patients once exam is completed. Answers telephones courteously and professionally.
• Screens and transfers telephone calls or takes messages as appropriate to facilitate effective Radiology communications.
• Maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and materials by reporting inventory depletion and restocking to ensure continued availability and non-interruption of services.
• Reports, records, and files patient and procedural data to accurately document department operations and facilitate timely accurate billing for services.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities utilizing the FOCUS PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Act) approach.
• Remains proficient in the use of all Radiology Management systems as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Intended for CT and Mammography (and any other potential licensed) roles

Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited program in Imaging required.
• VA State Radiologic Technologist License required.
• Minimum of one year previous experience in Imaging (ie X-Ray, MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine or Ultrasound Technologist) preferred.
• ARRT (or RDMS or NMTCB) registered or registry eligible. If registry-eligible at time of hire or placement, must pass registry examination within three months of hire or placement.
• AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.
• For CT, must pass ARRT or NMTCB CT registry within 12 months of start of program.
• For Mammography, must complete 40 hour online course for 3D mammography prior to moving into Mammography Cross-Training role, and must pass the ARRT (M) registry with 12 months of start of program.

As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Mary Washington Healthcare Job ID. Posted job title: computed tomography (ct) cross training technologist-full time days/evenings

About Mary Washington Healthcare

Join Mary Washington Healthcare, one of Virginia's fastest-growing healthcare systems and the region's premier healthcare provider. Our nursing jobs, allied health, and physician jobs promote growth through career advancement and support in an environment designed for success.

MWHC offers all the benefits of a big city healthcare system in the beautiful setting of the Virginia countryside, with easy access to Washington, DC and Richmond. Our regional medical system includes two state-of-the-art hospitals - Mary Washington Hospital, a Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma Center and Stafford Hospital. Our Centers of Excellence include Regional Cancer Center, Virginia Heart & Vascular Institute, Human Motion Institute, Women's Health Institute and The Neurosciences Center.

Benefits

• 403b retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Employee assistance programs
• Holiday Pay
• Pet insurance
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Discount program
• Sign-On bonus