CT Tech

TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center; Murfreesboro (TN); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Dental & vision benefits

401(k) match

Education assistance

Paid time off

Stock purchase plan

Fertility/family building benefits

Employee recognition program

Descripción de la vacante

TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center is seeking a Weekend CT Technologist to perform CT exams, start IVs, and maintain ALARA standards. You will communicate with radiologists, physicians, and patients while ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality imaging.

The role requires ARRT-CT and ARRT-R certifications, BCLS, and a patient-centric approach in a dynamic radiology department. Weekend coverage and on-call expectations may apply.

Formación

• BCLS within 30 days of employment start date.
• ARRT-CT certification is required.
• ARRT-R (Radiography) certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Perform CT exams following protocols and in a timely manner.
• Take patient history and retrieve orders or prior images.
• Provide patient history, signs, and symptoms to the radiologist.
• Complete documentation accurately.
• Coordinate patient flow and ensure all exams are completed.
• Support ALARA principles to minimize radiation dose.
• Inform patients about procedures and answer questions.
• Interact professionally with physicians, patients, and family members.
• Start IVs for contrast administration and use the power injector.
• Prepare procedure trays with appropriate supplies.
• Support quality improvement plans and participate in PI activities.
• Demonstrate knowledge of patient age groups and appropriate care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Communication

Safety procedures

Educación

ARRT-CT Certification

ARRT-R Certification

BCLS Certification

Descripción del empleo

CT Technologist - TriStar Southern Hills (Main Campus)

Monday-Thursday 10a-8:30p

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Weekend CT Tech? At TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Weekend CT Tech like you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary and Qualifications

A CT Tech, or Computed Tomography Technologist, performs CT scans, ensuring the highest level of customer service and image quality while managing the entire patient procedure. This involves preparing patients, which includes starting IVs for contrast administration and using the power injector, as well as retrieving necessary patient history and orders. The Technologist effectively communicates with patients, their families, physicians, and the radiologist, providing crucial signs and symptoms pertinent to the exam. They are responsible for coordinating patient flow, ensuring all daily exams are completed, maintaining equipment and departmental work areas, and upholding the principle of ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) to minimize radiation dose. The role requires the completion of all documentation and contribution to after-hour coverage through on-call rotations, all while promoting quality improvement initiatives.

What You Will Do In This Role:

• You will perform CT exams following protocols and in a timely manner, ensuring a high quality of care.
• You will take patient history and retrieve any necessary orders or prior images.
• You will provide patient history, signs, and symptoms appropriate to the exam to the radiologist.
• You will appropriately complete documentation.
• You will coordinate patient flow and check the daily list to ensure all exams are complete.
• You will support ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles.
• You will inform patients about procedures and answer questions.
• You will interact and professionally communicate with physicians, patients, and family members.
• You will start IVs for contrast administration.
• You will use the power injector.
• You will prepare procedure trays with appropriate supplies.
• You will support and participate in quality (QI) and performance improvement (PI) plans.
• You will demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• You will perform other duties as assigned.

What Qualifications You Will Need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (ARRT-CT) Computed Tomography
• (ARRT-R) Radiography