About this role
Inova Health Center – Ashburn is looking for a dedicated Radiology Extern 1 to join the team. This role is a Varied Shift+Schedule: PRN (as needed)
Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits and Incentives:
* Committed to Team Member Health: offering a robust team member wellness program. * Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. * Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
* Career Development: Individual Development Planning that focuses on supporting team member aspirations.
Radiology Extern 1 Job Responsibilities
* The Radiology Extern, under the direct supervision of a registered Imaging Technologist, will perform a variety of tasks and procedures in accordance with completed competencies and unit needs. * Identifies own learning needs and seeks opportunities to enhance practice knowledge base related to imaging and the imaging process in which they learned in class and practiced in the school setting. * Assists the healthcare team in implementing the plan of care and achieving desired patient and unit outcomes through effective communication and collaboration. * Assist technologist with imaging procedures and may position patient for specified X-Ray exams according to department protocols/procedures and transport/escort patients as necessary. * Documents all patient care activities on assigned patients in accordance with documentation standards. * Completes extern training, skill competency checklist and simulation labs (if applicable). * Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Education: High School diploma or equivalent; Full-time student in good standing in an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
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 (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.