CT Computed Tomography Technologist

SSM Health; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, IL, seeks a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT procedures in accordance with radiologist protocols. Eligible for cross-training and tuition assistance. The role requires completion of a radiology program and CT credential within 12 months of hire.

The position is full-time on a weekend schedule (Fri–Sun) with an hourly pay range and comprehensive support. Sign-on and relocation assistance are available for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Radiology Technology, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy program.
• No experience required.
• Licenses/certifications include BLS HCP, ARRT-R, ARRT-T, ARRT-N, CNMT, ARRT-CT, NMTCB CT credential, NMTCB CT credential, IEMA Radiologic Technologists and IEMA temporary accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope and regulations.
• Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity; monitors and updates protocols as warranted.
• Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling

IL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mount Vernon

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Join a team where your work matters-every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you will be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

• Department: Imaging
• Schedule: full time weekends 3-12s Fri - Sun
• Sign On Bonus - available for qualified applicants
• Relocation assistance - available for qualified applicants.
• Requirements: Completion of Radiology/Nuclear Medicine/Radiation Therapy program and CT credential within 12 months of hire date. Cross training is available. Tuition assistance available for full-time employees.

Pay Range:

$29.46 - $44.19

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly

SSM Health values the skills and talents that each team member brings to our organization. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of components including relevant experience, labor market, and other qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting. SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Job Summary:

Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists. This position must perform at least 3 of the following procedures: biopsy, TAVR, coronary, watchman, extremity work for OR planning, ablations or fiducial placement.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

• PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.
• Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• EDUCATION: Completion of a Radiology Technology, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy program

• EXPERIENCE: No experience required

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)
• Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

State of Work Location: Wisconsin

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologies (ARRT)
• ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Work Shift:

Weekend Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

4200000046 CAT Scan

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

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