CT Technologist at TriHealth

Montgomery, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CT Imaging, Patient Care, Radiation Safety, Venipuncture, Interpersonal Communication, Diagnostic Imaging, Equipment Troubleshooting, Record Keeping, 3-D Reconstruction, Contrast Injections, Patient Positioning, Emergent Situations, Continuing Education, Infection Prevention, Team Collaboration, Pathology Identification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

**$19,000 Sign-on Bonus!!** Location: Bethesda North Hospital Work Hours: Full-time position: 72 hours bi-weekly Evening shift Extra incentives for working evening shift! Job Overview: Under the direction of the radiologist and the supervision of the manager or supervisor, the CT technologist performs procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Technologists are responsible for the performance of high-quality diagnostic images utilizing proper technique with established protocols. This position utilizes independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative for accurate diagnosis. This position demonstrates competencies in identification of pathology, interventional biopsies, 3-D reconstruction, patient positioning, contrast injections, IV access, and new protocols. This position is responsible for orienting new staff, troubleshooting equipment, patient and public safety, maintaining accurate records, assisting in student education, proper use and care of the equipment, working effectively with patients and families to provide patient care, maintaining a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members, complies with infection prevention procedures, and performs other duties as required. At some locations, this position is required to perform x-ray exams. This position is required to meet the minimum continuing educational requirements established by the ARRT and the state of Ohio. CT registry is required within 2 years of employment within this modality. This position adheres to Practice Standards defined by the ASRT. Job Requirements: Associate's Degree in Allied Health Graduate of an approved technical, professional ,or vocational program American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) ARRT or NMTCB(CT) Registry in CT required within 2 years of employment, and BLS/CPR State License Knowledge of Cross Sectional Anatomy Venipuncture, radiation safety procedures experience in a related field Job Responsibilities: Provides for patient, family, and staff comfort and care prior to, during, and after a procedure. Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergent situations. Maintains accurate records through the completion of all paperwork. Work is completed before submitting it. Demonstrates the ability to consistently produce and evaluate CTs for diagnostic interpretation. Demonstrates competency through ongoing CBE's. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and its operating procedures through CBE's. Selects proper imaging protocols, parameters based on clinical history and follows departmental procedures. Demonstrates organizational and communication skills to promote the well-being of the department. Maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members. Other Job-Related Information: Working Conditions: Climbing - Rarely Concentrating - Frequently Continuous Learning - Frequently Hearing: Conversation - Frequently Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently Interpersonal Communication - Frequently Kneeling - Rarely Lifting

Responsibilities

The CT Technologist performs procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images are produced. Responsibilities include patient care, equipment maintenance, and compliance with safety protocols.