CT Computed Tomography Technologist Pediatric

SSM Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital is seeking a Radiology CT technologist for PRN as needed coverage. You will perform CT procedures, position patients, and support radiologists according to hospital protocols.

The role requires completion of Radiology/Nuclear Medicine/Radiation Therapy training and CT credential within 12 months of hire, plus BLS and ARRT/NMTCB credentials as listed. This position emphasizes patient safety and teamwork in a busy imaging department.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Radiology/Nuclear Medicine/Radiation Therapy program.
• CT credential within 12 months of hire date.
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) certification and ARRT/ NMTCB credentials as listed.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and positions patients and selects parameters accurately.
• Administers contrast media and medications within scope and regulations.
• Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormalities.
• Follows radiation safety procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Radiology/Nuclear Medicine/Radiation Therapy program

Tools

CT Credential

ARRT Credentials

BLS HCP

ARRT-R Radiography

ARRT-CT Computed Tomography

CNMT NMTCB

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

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