Acute CT Technologist Nights

Banner Health; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona is seeking a CT Technologist to perform a variety of CT exams for emergency, inpatient, trauma, and routine patients. The role includes patient assessment, IV contrast administration, and image quality review, with night shift coverage and holiday rotation.

Responsibilities include ensuring radiation safety, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with radiologists and ED staff to deliver timely care.

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma from an approved radiologic technology program.
• National certification required (ARRT/ NMTCB).
• State licensure required for AZ/NV/WY; CT license prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform prescribed CT procedures per policy and physician orders.
• Educate patients and families about the procedure and expected care.
• Produce high-quality CT images and ensure accurate documentation.
• Perform and evaluate equipment QC and troubleshoot as needed.
• Maintain a safe environment and adhere to radiation safety standards.
• Support department workflow and interprofessional collaboration.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Attention to detail

Education

ARRT/ NMTCB certification

State licensure AZ/NV/WY

Job description

Primary City/State: Mesa, Arizona Department Name: CT Scanning-Hosp Work Shift: Night Job Category: Clinical Care Eligible for hire on incentive! Health care is full of possibilities. Medical imaging plays a pivotal role in excellent patient care at Banner Health. If you're looking to leverage your abilities – you belong at Banner Health.

Location: Banner Desert Medical Center, 1400 S Dobson Road, Mesa AZ, 85202 Schedule: Sunday through Wednesday, 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM, with holiday rotation and approximately 1-2 overnight call shifts per month, depending on the departmental call schedule. Day to day: Approximately 25-40 CT exams per night, depending on patient volume and acuity. Siemens Scanners. Perform a wide variety of CT examinations for emergency, inpatient, trauma, stroke, cardiac, and routine patients. Collaborate closely with radiologists, emergency department staff, nurses, and providers to ensure timely patient care. Responsibilities include patient assessment and preparation, IV contrast administration, image acquisition and quality review, adherence to radiation safety standards, and participation in call and holiday coverage.

Banner Desert Medical Center offers state-of-the-art technology in all departments, from our da Vinci surgical robots to our 3D cancer technology. Located on an 80-acre campus in Mesa, Arizona, Banner Desert Medical Center is one of Arizona's largest and most comprehensive hospitals and was recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Phoenix's Best Hospitals. We provide an abundance of exceptional opportunities with more than 700 licensed beds, including over 100 dedicated to children and 76 dedicated to our NICU. Areas of excellence include high-risk pregnancy and neonatal care, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, cardiology, oncology and emergency medicine. With 33 operating rooms, we offer a full range of surgical specialties and advanced technology that includes the da Vinci Surgical System. Becker’s Hospital Review named Banner Desert Medical Center as one of the top 50 busiest Emergency departments in the country. If you aim to deliver top-tier care to the most vulnerable patients, consider joining Banner Children's Hospital at Desert in Mesa, Arizona. Within our over 200 bed, state-of-the-art facility, specially trained nurses, physicians and other clinical professionals utilize the most advanced technology - including iCare ICU monitoring and robotic surgery - to provide high quality, child-friendly, family-centered care. Our facilities feature a 76-bed NICU, a 24-bed PICU, six pediatric ORs and a 22-bed ED. We also offer dedicated pediatric rehab, radiology, oncology and hematology capabilities. With clinical diversity, exceptional training programs and a supportive culture, this is a place where you can grow in your career as you help our very special patients.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Performs procedures by following and verifying referring providers' orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
2. Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes.
3. Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.
4. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies if applicable.
5. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance.
6. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to safety policies.
7. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to the radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.
8. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• National Certification required from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT(R) or ARRT(NM)) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB (CNMT)).
• State Licensure required for AZ, WY, NV; includes Radiography or Nuclear Medicine and CT license prior to hire (not required in Colorado).
• Advanced Certification in Computed Tomography required within 18 months of hire from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - ARRT(CT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board – NMTCB (CT).
• Certification for BLS is required.
• This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with two years of experience.
• Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, analyze data and solve problems.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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