CT Technologist (0.6 Alternating - Crown Point) at Franciscan Alliance, Inc.

Crown Point, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Computed Tomography, Radiology, Patient Care, Medical Imaging, Safety Guidelines, Venous Punctures, Contrast Media, ALARA Radiation Reduction, EMR, PACS, Patient Documentation, Medical History, Collaboration, Training, Injection Procedures, Timeliness

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Franciscan Health Crown Point 12750 S Francis Dr Crown Point, Indiana 46307 The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist is responsible for operating specialized computerized x-ray equipment to produce cross-sectional images of the human anatomy which aid radiologists, physicians and other healthcare professionals in diagnosing a wide variety of diseases and disorders. This position assists in training students and technologists and performs injection procedures. The Technologist maintains optimum timeliness, accuracy, proficiency, efficiency, and safety during the execution of duties, and works closely with patients to ensure they have an understanding of procedures and are comfortable during procedures. SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE Ask Talent Acquisition Advisor if eligible for Sign-on Bonus WHO WE ARE With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Clean, maintain, and restock examination and inventory rooms. Collaborate on patient medical issues with the physician to determine protocol and procedure. Complete all CT exams and procedures; obtain the most optimal images for physician interpretation while processing and evaluating images according to policy and protocol. Confirm patient identity. Obtain and record patient identification, medical history, or test results. Review and update patient documentation in EMR and PACS. Perform venous punctures using universal precautions while administering contrast media. Practice established safety guidelines and utilizes ALARA radiation reduction tools and techniques. Qualifications Preferred Associate's Degree in Radiology Required Certificate in Radiology 2 years Radiology Preferred Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Radiography (ARRT-R) - . Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT) - within 1 year TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Up to 20% EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.

Responsibilities

The CT Technologist operates specialized computerized x-ray equipment to produce cross-sectional images for diagnosis. They also assist in training and ensure patient comfort during procedures.