CT Tech

CommonSpirit Health; Westminster (CO); In loco; USD 47.000 - 58.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a CT Technologist in Westminster, CO to perform high-quality CT imaging and patient care within the imaging department. You will follow radiation safety standards, lead associate technologists, and serve as a clinical resource for the unit.

Responsibilities include safe imaging procedures, ALARA compliance, accurate documentation, and patient instruction. The role also involves IV starts and contrast administration as needed.

Competenze

• Requires ARRT CT/N/T or CNMT registry.
• State Radiology Tech license required for Kansas site.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association.
• minimum 1 year of related experience.
• Preferred: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.

Mansioni

• Performs diagnostic CT imaging with emphasis on safety and quality.
• Adheres to ALARA to minimize radiation exposure.
• Demonstrates leadership and acts as a clinical resource for staff.
• Provides patient and family instructions and supports emotional needs.
• Monitors patient and equipment, documents any unusual events.
• Performs IV starts and contrast administration as required.

Conoscenze

CT imaging

Patient safety

Team leadership

Communication

ALARA

Formazione

ARRT CT / N / T or CNMT registry

State Radiology Tech license

High School Diploma or GED

BLS (American Heart Association)

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our CT Tech, you will perform high-quality CT images and exams, providing essential patient care within the medical imaging department while maintaining sensitivity to patient needs. Every day you will follow standards of safe radiation practice, demonstrate leadership for other associate technologists, act as a clinical resource to unit personnel, and assure current standards of practice for the unit. To be successful in this role, you will possess expert technical skills in CT imaging, a strong commitment to patient safety and radiation practice, excellent communication skills for patient interaction and team leadership, and the ability to serve as a valuable clinical resource.

• Performs diagnostic imaging procedures, providing safety for self, patients and all other individuals.
• Practices all rules and regulations pertaining to radiation safety, reducing personal and patient exposure to 'as low as reasonably achievable' (ALARA).
• Produces quality images in a complete, accurate and timely manner.
• Provides information and instruction to patient and/or family regarding the procedure and responds to their physical and emotional needs.
• Observes patient and equipment during the procedure and reports/documents unusual occurrences and records patient’s condition.
• Performs IV starts and contrast administration as required.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• ARRT (CT), ARRT(N), ARRT(T) or CNMT registry required or ARRT (R) with CT training
• State Radiology Tech license for those working at a Kansas site
• BLS, American Heart Association
• One (1) year of related experience

Preferred

• Associate's Degree, is strongly preferred
• Bachelor's Degree

Where You'll Work

For more than 50 years, St. Anthony North Hospital has delivered optimal health care to the communities of Westminster, Erie, Brighton, Broomfield, Northglenn and Thornton. Highlights of our campus include 60,000 square feet of integrated primary and specialty care physician clinics, ambulatory surgery center, birthing center with private birthing suites, Level III Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency services, over 150 inpatient beds and an outpatient diagnostics center with lab and imaging services. In 2023, we received our prestigious Magnet designation! We are so proud of our nursing staff for this achievement, which is awarded to less than 6 percent of hospitals in the United States. Built on the pillars of convenience, wellness and person-centered care, we offer inpatient and outpatient care at one site, with an emphasis on preventive health, wellness and health education.