CT Scan Technologist | PRN status

Logan Health; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Shift differential pay

Job summary

Logan Health in Kalispell, Montana is seeking a CT Scan Technologist to perform high-quality CT examinations and support a fast-paced radiology team. You will ensure patient safety, proper preparation, and accurate documentation while adhering to ALARA principles and ACR standards.

The role requires Montana licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, ARRT RT certification, and current BLS CPR. CT certification by ARRT is preferred or must be obtained within 18 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
• Montana State Radiologic Technologist license required.
• ARRT RT certification required.
• Current BLS CPR certification required.
• CT certification by ARRT preferred or must be obtained within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT examinations following ACR standards and ALARA.
• Manage patient history and exam preparation.
• Explain procedures and post-exam instructions to patients.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness and stock in the department.
• Report equipment malfunctions per department protocol.
• Obtain patient history and ensure proper exam documentation.

Skills

ACR standards

ALARA principles

Venipuncture

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Radiologic Technologist program

Tools

ARRT CT certification

I-stat

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all.

Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.

Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

Location & Schedule

Location: Logan Health Medical Center – Kalispell, Montana

Schedule: Variable Shift | PRN status

Your Role

As a CT Scan Technologist, you'll utilize advanced, non-invasive computerized medical technology to take detailed CT images, helping diagnose, evaluate, and treat a wide range of medical conditions. You’ll work with a supportive and dynamic team while also gaining valuable skills in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform accurate CT examinations, ensuring all techniques align with ACR standards and ALARA principles.
• Manage patient history and ensure proper preparation for exams.
• Administer venipuncture techniques and maintain I-stat competencies.
• Communicate with patients, ensuring they understand the procedure and post-exam instructions.
• Ensure safety, cleanliness, and proper stock management in the department.
• Report equipment malfunctions and safety concerns as per department protocols.

What You Need

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program (required).
• Montana State Radiologic Technologist License (required).
• Certification as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) by the ARRT (required).
• Current BLS CPR certification (required).
• Current Computed Tomography (CT) certification by ARRT (preferred), OR must be successfully obtained within 18 months of hire (required).
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for patient care and the ability to work both independently and in a team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program required.
• Montana State Radiologic Technologist License as required by law.
• Registered as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required.
• Current BLS CPR certification required.
• Registered in Computed Tomography (CT) by ARRT preferred or must be successfully obtained within eighteen (18) months of hire.
• Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.
• Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
• Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.

Job Specific Duties

• Accurately performs appropriate CT examination as defined by department protocols.
• Ensures accurate techniques are utilized in accordance with ACR standards and ALARA.
• Accurately performs beginning and end of day duties as defined in department procedures.
• Responsible for stocking assigned area(s) and assists with supply outdates.
• Exhibits proper radiation and/or magnet safety as appropriate to assigned area(s).
• Accurately reports all malfunctioning equipment and/or errors per department protocol.
• Documents safety related issues and outcomes.
• Obtains patient history, reason for procedure, and other exam related information.
• Evaluates information to ensure appropriate scan to ensure proper diagnosis.
• Communicates any questions or concerns per department protocol.
• Responsible for patient preparation related to the exam.
• Exhibits proper venipuncture techniques, and I-stat competencies, etc.
• Provides the patient with follow-up, exam information and post exam procedures as applicable to assigned area(s).
• Responsible for reviewing orders, prior exams, labs, and patient history per department standards.
• Accurately completes appropriate documentation related to exam.
• Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.

The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job. Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position.

Shift and Schedule Details

Variable shift (United States of America). Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed. PRN positions (also referred to as Casual, As Needed, or Per Diem) at Logan Health offer flexibility and are designed to provide coverage during busy periods, employee absences, and vacations.

Benefits

• PRN employees can participate in a matching 401(k) plan and have access to the Employee Assistance Program.
• Additionally, they may qualify for hourly differential pay for certain shifts or hours, offering extra compensation based on department-specific scheduling needs.
• Pay rates and scheduling practices may vary by department.

Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes: Criminal background check, Reference checks, Drug Screening, Health and Immunizations Screening, Physical Demand Review/Screening.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.

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