Cat Scan Technologist

Memorial Physician Practices; Maysville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401K retirement

Free gym membership

Mental health services

Career advancement

Job summary

Fleming County Hospital in Fleming County invites applications for a Cat Scan Technologist. The role prepares and administers contrast media, monitors patient status, and performs imaging procedures.

Requirements include BLS-HCP, ARRT CT registry within 1 year, and ARRT/JRCERT/ARMRIT/NMTCB registries. The hospital offers tuition assistance and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1 year in Radiologic technology, Radiation Therapy, MR, Nuclear Medicine, or CT procedures preferred.
• BLS-HCP required; ARRT CT registry required within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer contrast media and medications within scope.
• Monitors patient condition and responds to changes in status.
• Sets exposure factors and imaging parameters.
• Implements safety standards and performs QC on equipment.
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedures; analyzes results; reports issues.

Skills

BLS-HCP

CT procedures

Radiologic imaging

Education

ARRT Registry in Computed Tomography (CT)

ARRT/JRCERT/ARMRIT/NMTCB registry in Radiology

Job description

Fleming County Hospital, Acute

Cat Scan Technologist

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Fleming County Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital with a reputation for continuous quality improvement, patient-centered care, payment innovation, and professionalism. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and recently received Chest Pain Accreditation through the American College of Cardiology.

Where We Are:

Flemingsburg is a delightful town and great place to live! It is surrounded by beautiful rolling farmland with three lovely old wooden covered bridges. Antique shops, folk artists, and talented crafts persons complete the picture of life at an enjoyable pace. Golf, fishing, camping, swimming, tennis, hiking, hunting, and boating are all available.

Why join us:

• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Position Summary:

• When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
• Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
• Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
• Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
• Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.
• Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
• Assist with orientation and training of personnel and students.
• Participates and attends meetings as required and/ or assigned.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Minimum Qualifications:

1 year in Radiologic technology, Radiation Therapy, MR, Nuclear Medicine, or CT procedures preferred.

• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP) required;
• ARRT, JRCERT, ARMRIT, or NMTCB registry in Radiology, Radiation Therapy, MR, or Nuclear Medicine Registry required.
• ARRT Registry in Computed Tomography (CT) required (within 1 year hire/transfer).

EEOC Statement:

Fleming County Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.