Computed Tomography Technologist - CT Tech

Powers Health; Munster (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellness program

HSA

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability income protection

EAP

Fitness center discount

Tuition assistance

Paid Time Off

Rewards program

Job summary

Community Hospital in Munster, Indiana is seeking a part-time CT Technologist to support evenings and occasional holidays. Under supervision, you will operate CT equipment, follow physician instructions, administer contrast when required, and position patients to obtain diagnostic images.

Ideal candidates are ARRT(R) certified or hold a valid ISDH student permit, with graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT(R) certification or ISDH student permit required/acceptable.
• Minimum one year CT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret physician instructions accurately and prepare imaging protocols.
• Administer contrast materials as required.
• Operate CT scan equipment and position patients to obtain diagnostic images.
• Perform diagnostic CT procedures per department policy.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Patient care for all ages

Anatomy/CT knowledge

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

ARRT(R) certification OR ISDH student permit

One-year CT experience preferred

Job description

Computed Tomography Technologist - CT Tech

Job ID 53463

Imaging Services/Cardiology

Community Hospital · CT Scan Hospital

Part-time (Benefit Eligible) , Evenings , PM, WE and holiday occassional day shifts

Hours/Pay Period: 56

FTE: 0.7

CT Tech Part-time for Munster location

POSITION PURPOSE AND SUMMARY

The technologists are under the general supervision of the Director of Imaging Services and/or Imaging Supervisor, and the clinical direction of the Radiology Medical Director. The CT scan technologist will accurately interpret a physician’s scanning instructions, administer contrast materials, prepare and operate the CT scan equipment and position the patient to capture the appropriate images. The CT technologist will perform diagnostic procedures at a technical level as outlined in the Department Policy and Procedure Manual.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE :

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiological Technology
• Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT(R) or have a valid ISDH student permit. Prior to permit expiration, student permit holders must successfully complete the ARRT examination.
• One-year specialized training /experience preferred, in order to acquire a suitable knowledge of anatomy and physiology and in-depth knowledge of CT, and expertise in scanning procedures and technique
• Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with various levels of hospital personnel, including: medical staff, nursing personnel and other health team members, and occasionally representatives of outside agencies/companies.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for Neonates, Infants, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric patients/family served.
• Excellent attitude, interpersonal skills and communication abilities necessary to interact with patient, physicians, and other hospital associates.

Our comprehensive benefits program includes, but is not limited to:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Wellness program, including free screenings
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Retirement savings plan
• Life insurance
• Disability income protection
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness center discount program
• Tuition assistance and career development
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Reward and recognition programs