CT Technologist
Job Description
Sign-On Bonus of Up to $15,000 Available
Position Overview:
This role involves conducting routine CT imaging examinations, both on a scheduled and emergency basis, while adhering to departmental Quality Control and Exam Data Integrity Workflow Expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine CT imaging examinations as needed, whether scheduled or urgent.
- Evaluate requisitions for CT imaging procedures, extracting relevant data from patient records to assess the appropriateness of the prescribed procedures based on diagnoses and clinical indicators.
- Verify patient identity in accordance with hospital policies using two identifiers.
- Perform basic imaging analyses, including 3D imaging.
- Select suitable equipment and technical parameters to accurately identify both pathological and normal anatomy.
- Assess the physical and emotional condition of patients and their guardians, tailoring plans to meet their specific needs.
- Clearly explain the examination process and address any questions from patients and their families regarding the procedure and radiation exposure, adhering to ALARA principles.
- Consistently deliver outstanding care and service.
- Adhere to departmental Quality Control and Exam Data Integrity Workflow Expectations.
- Engage in High Reliability Training practices.
Patient and Family Engagement:
- Recognize the individual needs of patients, fostering a supportive atmosphere for both patients and their families.
Equipment Management:
- Identify and report any equipment malfunctions promptly.
Operational Support:
- Assist in the organization and maintenance of daily operations within the section.
General Duties:
- Participate in departmental and hospital meetings.
- Complete all necessary documentation accurately and promptly.
- Adhere to ETU guidelines.
- Comply with HIPAA regulations.
- Embrace the six core values of the organization: excellence, innovation, communication, respect, teamwork, and accountability.
Professional Growth:
- Pursue ongoing professional education and stay informed about current regulations, standards, policies, and procedures.
- Keep licensure, certification, and registration current in departmental records.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
An Associate's degree in Allied Health is required; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.
Experience:
At least one year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist is necessary.
Licensure/Certifications:
1. RT/CT certification from the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) is required.
2. Must successfully complete and maintain ARRT certification.
3. BLS certification is mandatory.
The salary range provided reflects our organization's reasonable and good-faith expectations at the time of posting.
Base pay offers will be determined based on skills, experience, education, certifications, and various other job-related factors. Base pay is just one component of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible scheduling, affordable health, vision, and dental insurance, childcare and student loan assistance, generous paid time off, a 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, pension options, tuition reimbursement, and discounts on cell phone plans and T-passes. Join us to experience the rewards of passion and collaboration.
