Computed Tomography Technologist Non Registered - Imaging CAT Scan

Christus Health; Texarkana (TX); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Christus Health seeks a CT Technologist to perform a wide range of CT imaging procedures, supporting colleagues and ensuring smooth patient flow. Flexibility to work other shifts or at other campuses is required while adhering to PACS and QA processes.

The role emphasizes safety, ongoing education, and compliance with state/federal regulations, with license requirements including MRT in Texas and CT certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program.
• 1 year CT experience preferred.
• Texas MRT license by TMB; ARRT CT certification preferred.

Responsabilités

• Performs CT imaging procedures and supports other imaging staff.
• Troubleshoots basic issues and participates in QA and image archiving processes.
• Adheres to imaging policies, safety, and patient confidentiality.
• Promotes efficient patient flow and collaborates with radiologists and physicians.

Connaissances

Basic computer experience

Formation

Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program

Description du poste

Description

Summary

The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. The CT Technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required. The CT Technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system. The Technologist is expected to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure. The Technologist will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.
• Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
• Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.
• Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.
• Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.
• Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
• Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.
• Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager's license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.
• Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.
• Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS.
• Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and elevate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed.
• Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Education/Skills

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required

Experience

• 1 year of CT experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred
• Basic computer experience required

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• One of the following primary modality certifications is required:
  • Radiography (R) by ARRT
  • Nuclear Medicine Technology by ARRT or NMTCB
• Computed Tomography (CT) by ARRT or NMTCB preferred
• State Licensure required:
  • Texas: MRT by TMB
  • Louisiana: LRT (R), (N), or (F) by LSRTBE
• BLS required

Work Schedule

7PM - 7AM

Work Type

Full Time