CT Tech

Cedarparktexasedc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement 403(b) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Counseling and peer support

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Austin, Texas is looking for a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography. This role requires performing CT procedures and ensuring patient safety during operations. Candidates should possess a Radiologic Technologist credential from Texas and have a minimum of two years of cumulative experience or relevant education. A supportive and inclusive work environment with benefits such as well-being support and retirement plans is offered.

Qualifications

• Must have BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire.
• Licensure as a Radiologic Technologist in Texas required.
• Experience in Computed Tomography or Nuclear Medicine is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform computerized tomographic procedures.
• Prepare and position patients accurately.
• Observe patients during procedures and report abnormal activity.

Skills

Patient care skills

Radiation safety knowledge

Technical proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or Technical degree

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Austin, Texas
Facility: Ascension Seton Health Center – Lamar
Department/Specialty: Imaging
Schedule: Days | PRN

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Retirement: 403(b) plan


• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to
protocols established by radiologists.

• Prepare and position patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.


• Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.


• Observe patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.


• Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.


• May be required to be \"on-call.\"

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.


• Radiologic Technologist specializing in General Practice credentialed from the Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification Program obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.


• One or more of the following:
  
  
  
  • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of
    Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Nuclear Medicine
    or Radiation Therapy specialty also accepted.
  
  
  • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry
    of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  
  
  • Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
    obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. NMTCB(CT) Computed Tomography Specialty
    Certification or ARRT(CT) Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography required in
    addition to CNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification.
  
  
  
  

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
  degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Equal employment opportunity employer

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