CT Computed Tomography Technologist Pediatric

SSM Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital is seeking a PRN CT technologist to perform computed tomography procedures in a pediatric-focused imaging department. You will prepare and position patients, manage contrast administration, and adhere to radiology protocols under the supervision of radiologists.

PRN as-needed shifts require flexibility, strong safety awareness, and current ARRT-CT credentials with BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Radiology Technology, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy program.
• CT credential within 12 months of hire date.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
• ARRT Radiography or CT credential required.

Responsibilities

• Performs computerized tomographic procedures for diagnosis according to radiologists' protocols.
• Prepares and positions patients and administers contrast media as appropriate.
• Monitors patient during procedures and ensures radiation safety practices.
• Complies with state and federal regulations and department policies.

Skills

BLS HCP

ARRT CT credential knowledge

Education

Radiology Technology program

CT credential within 12 months

ARRT Radiography license

Job description

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

MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Worker Type:

PRN

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 CT
• Schedule: PRN as needed
• Requirements: Completion of Radiology/Nuclear Medicine/Radiation Therapy program and CT credential within 12 months of hire date

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) And ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) And ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) And Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) Or 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) And ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) And ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or 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) And ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) And ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) And Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Work Shift:

PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

4200000010 CT Scan

Scheduled Weekly Hours:0

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