CAT Scanner Technologist WOW, Days, Weekends

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Relocation Assistance

Employee Referral Incentive

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

Norton Healthcare is seeking a CAT Scanner Technologist to operate imaging equipment and produce high quality diagnostic CT images. The role requires preparing patients, meeting safety standards, and educating patients as needed.

Cross-training in modalities and opportunities for tuition/relocation support are available. This position includes WOW weekend shifts with premium pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• State Radiography License is required.
• ARRT(CT) or NMTCB(CT) certification must be obtained within 1 year of hire.
• Experience level not specified; cross-training opportunities mentioned.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality diagnostic CT images meeting department and industry standards.
• Prepare patients for procedures and educate responses to questions or concerns.
• Ensure patient safety, positioning, and radiation safety protocols; supervise students as part of training.

Education

State Radiography License

ARRT CT Certification within 1 year

Job description

Responsibilities

This is a WOW (Work on Weekends) position. Schedules for WOW employees include every weekend (Nights - Friday & Saturday, Days - Saturday & Sunday). Employees in designated WOW positions earn premium pay in addition to their competitive hourly rates and shift differential.

Norton Healthcare is proud to offer career growth opportunities for technologists of any experience level. Cross-training opportunities are available for various modalities including Computed Tomography (CT).

The CAT Scanner Technologist utilizes imaging, computer and other equipment as appropriate to produce and retain high quality diagnostic images which meet or exceed department, organizational and industry standards. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the human anatomy, physiology, as well as image quality. Applying professional knowledge, prepares patients for the procedure, educates and responds to questions or concerns. Ensures age appropriate approach to communication, safety needs, patient education and principles of physical/functional growth and development. Demonstrates an understanding of patient positioning, imaging technique, radiation safety, imaging equipment, infection control, and quality control techniques. Oversees and trains students providing patient care, treatment and services as part of their training.

You may be eligible for some of our programs:

• Tuition Assistance to aid with school costs.

• Relocation Assistance to help you make the Louisville Metropolitan or Southern Indiana area your new home.

• Employee Referral Incentive to support your networking and help others join our team.

• Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs.

We have new competitive rates for all modalities in diagnostic imaging. To learn more, apply today!

Qualifications

Required:

• State Radiography License AND must obtain ARRT(CT) or NMTCB(CT) within 1 year of hire

OR

• Temporary State Radiography License AND must obtain ARRT-CT or NMTCB(CT) within 1 year of hire