Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist - PRN

Marshfield Clinic Health System; Iron Mountain (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a CT Technologist at Marsh Med Ctr Iron Mtn in Iron Mountain, MI. The role involves performing diagnostic CT scans, ensuring image quality, and exercising professional judgment.

Staff interact with patients, physicians, families and colleagues while maintaining safety and protocol standards. Responsibilities include operating CT equipment, staying current with technology, and possibly on-call rotations based on facility needs.

Qualifications

• Completion of AMA approved Radiologic Technology training is required.
• ARRT certification is required at time of hire; CT certification within 2 years is preferred.
• BLS and IV certification within six weeks of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic CT scans and produce quality images.
• Provide patient care and initiate life-support measures as needed.
• Coordinate with patients, physicians, family members and staff; adapt to new technology.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient care

Team communication

Education

AMA approved Radiologic Tech program

Tools

CT equipment

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Iron Mtn

Location: Iron Mountain, MI

Address: 1721 S Stephenson Ave, Iron Mountain, MI 49801, USA

Shift: Varies

Job Schedule: PRN

Weekly Hours: Varies

Starting Rate: $31.00

Job Summary

Performs diagnostic computed tomography (CT) scan images. Produces quality computed tomography exam images and exercise professional judgment in the performance of procedures. Provides for patient care and initiates life support measure as necessary. Interacts effectively with patients, physicians, family members, department staff, and healthcare workers. Possesses the skills and knowledge to operate CT equipment to produce quality CT scans as well as the ability to perform related procedures and protocols. Has the ability to learn and utilize new technology as well as orient new employees. Possesses the ability to professionally obtain information from patients or their responsible parties to further improve their personalized treatment and care. On a continuum, the CT Technologist works to develop an understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status. Works well with all age groups. Sanford Rural Network Facilities sites may expand job responsibilities based on the needs of the facility, to include, but not limited to: on-call rotation nights, weekends, and holidays. Perform diagnostic radiology procedures. Perform basic diagnostic radiology tasks and aware of general radiology protocols. May perform mobile imaging, electrocardiogram (EKG), cardiac monitor placement, and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) procedures.

Qualifications

Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology training in an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school or Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JCERT) accredited program is required.

Computerized Tomography (CT) Training Or Experience Preferred.

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification is required at the time of hire. Per Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence (DICOE) and American College of Radiology (ACR) accreditation requirements, CT certification obtained within two years is preferred. If working in North Dakota and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures, licensure through the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NDMIRT) Board is required. If working in Aberdeen, South Dakota (SD), CT certification is required within 24 months of hire. In the state of Iowa, all technologists must have a permit to practice through the Iowa Department of Public Health in order to practice in the state of Iowa. Basic Life Support (BLS) and I.V. certification within six weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary is required.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0273983

Job Function: Allied Health

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