CT Tech

The US Oncology Network; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

PTO

Disability Coverage

401k

Wellness program

Employee Discounts

Free Parking

Career Growth

Job summary

The US Oncology Network is seeking a CT/MRI Technologist to join their radiology team in Nashville, TN. The role requires performing CT and MRI procedures with high quality, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining documentation in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualified candidates will have an Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification, and at least five years of CT/MRI experience. Current IV and CPR certifications are required; CT/MRI certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited school.
• Minimum five years experience as a CT/MRI Technologist.
• Certification as a registered radiologic technologist (ARRT) required.
• Current IV and CPR certifications required. Certification in CT and MRI strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs CT and MRI procedures as ordered with high quality.
• Escorts patients to treatment room and assists with dressings as needed.
• Develops and processes radiologic films; logs procedures.
• Ensures safety for patient and staff per standards.
• Maintains confidential patient information and reports malfunctions.

Skills

CT/MRI procedures

Patient safety

Regulatory compliance

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT Certification

Job description

Overview

SCRI Oncology Partners, located in Nashville, Tenn., is a dedicated cancer treatment practice led by globally recognized oncologists with disease expertise in cancer care and clinical research. This practice offers patients state‑of‑the‑art personalized cancer care and opportunities to participate in clinical trials with innovative treatments. The practice conducts clinical trials through their affiliation with Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a global leader in oncology research that has been offering and managing clinical trials in the community for over 30 years. Since its inception, SCRI-OP has contributed to pivotal research that has helped advance the majority of new cancer therapies approved by the FDA today.

Overview

SCRI Oncology Partners, located in Nashville, Tenn., is a dedicated cancer treatment practice led by globally recognized oncologists with disease expertise in cancer care and clinical research. This practice offers patients state‑of‑the‑art personalized cancer care and opportunities to participate in clinical trials with innovative treatments. The practice conducts clinical trials through their affiliation with Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a global leader in oncology research that has been offering and managing clinical trials in the community for over 30 years. Since its inception, SCRI-OP has contributed to pivotal research that has helped advance the majority of new cancer therapies approved by the FDA today.

Scope

Under limited supervision, is responsible for the coordination and administration of all CT/MRI radiologic exams; ensures technical quality and timely reporting of results. Assures compliance with appropriate regulatory agencies related to patient and employee safety. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs CT and MRI procedures as ordered achieving a high level of quality. Offers expertise to physicians regarding appropriateness of additional/modified studies, etc.


• Escorts patients to treatment room. Assists with dressings as necessary. Completes all paperwork necessary to ensure timely delivery of CT/MRI services.


• Develops and processes radiologic films. Logs radiologic procedures completed. Processes routine paperwork.


• Provides protection for patient and self in accordance with prescribed safety standards.


• Ensures the safety and physical comfort of the patient while in technologists care. Conducts daily quality control measures to monitor machine performance.


• Reports all malfunctions and/or need for adjustments to the proper company or facility. Arranges preventive maintenance as recommended by vendor.


• Follows prescribed safety standards in operating equipment.


• Orders, logs, and returns outside films requested from other agencies; completes appropriate documentation.


• Arranges for the release of films to patients and outside agencies.


• Maintains paperwork for tracking loaned films.


• Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited school.


• Minimum five years experience as a CT/MRI Technologist.


• Certification as a registered radiologic technologist (ARRT) required.


• Current IV and CPR certifications required. Certification in CT and MRI strongly preferred.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands of this job typically require full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye‑hand coordination for operation and repair of all department equipment. Lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Lifts and pushes patients in wheelchairs/stretchers weighing up to 300 pounds and places in appropriate positions for operation of equipment. Requires ability to reach above shoulder height. Requires sitting/standing for extensive periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to direct contact with patients with potential for exposure to blood, toxic substances, ionizing radiation and other conditions common to a clinic environment.

Why Work for Us?

We Offer a Competitive Benefits Package That Includes -

• Medical


• Dental


• Vision


• Life Insurance


• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Company-paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage


• 401k plan with company contribution


• Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle


• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Program to some of your favorite retailers


• Free Parking


• Career Growth and Development


• Supportive Team and Resources

The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.