CT Tech - Baptist Health

Baptist Health; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Tuition reimbursement

Family care support

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a CT Tech in Homewood, Alabama. As a CT Tech, you will provide quality patient care by performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures while adhering to radiation safety principles. This position requires graduate education from an accredited Radiologic Technology school, listing valid certifications in Radiologic Technology and knowledge of patient care. Joining Baptist Health offers day-one benefits including student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Alabama is required.
• Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification or similar certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality patient care through diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Complies with all relevant state and federal regulations.
• Utilizes Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively.

Skills

Patient care

Radiation safety principles

Diagnostic imaging

Venipuncture

Technical proficiency

Education

Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Position Summary

Baptist Health is looking for CT Techs to join our team! The CT Tech provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to radiation safety principles.

With five hospitals to choose from and a variety of schedules to fit your needs, allow us to personally match you to the location and team that best aligns with your experience, values, and goals. With benefits that begin day 1, we look forward to the opportunity to support you at any stage of life, including:

• Student loan repayment
• Tuition reimbursement
• Family care support, including backup elder care, backup child care, and pet care
• And more! Learn about the benefits we offer here

Responsibilities

Responsibilities Include, But Not Limited To:

• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
• Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
• Complies with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality.
• Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
• Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age specific needs.
• Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
• Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented.
• Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation.
• Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated.
• Applies principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
• Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks.
• Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration with and without use of power injectors.
• Performs venipuncture and evaluatesIV access for the purpose of contrast administration as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Administers medical aid as required in cases of adverse reaction to contrast medication and/or other emergencies.
• Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
• Assists in supervision of student technologists and training of new technologists.
• Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
• Ensures safety of all customers.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements

Qualifications

Education/Training

• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology.

Licensure/Certification

• Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Alabama and
• Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification or
• Valid Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) in (CT)