CT Tech - FT (4x10hrs)

Bay Area Hospital

Coos Bay (OR)

Hybrid

USD 57,000 - 85,000

Full time

40 hours ago

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Job summary

Bay Area Hospital in Coos Bay, OR is seeking a CT Technologist to perform a variety of CT scans for patients of all ages. The role requires adherence to safety procedures and coordination with radiologists to ensure high-quality imaging results.

Responsibilities include operating CT equipment, reviewing orders, and maintaining patient safety and comfort, with on-call nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. ARRT CT certification or progress toward it is required.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
Current ARRT CT Certification or obtain within 6 months of hire.
Current ARRT and OBMI.
American Heart Association BLS required.
Image Wisely pledge certificate within 30 days and yearly thereafter.
Image Gently pledge certificate within 30 days and yearly thereafter.
Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs diagnostic CT exams with established standards and practices.
Adjusts and operates CT equipment to scan designated anatomical areas.
Reviews physician orders and protocols.
Positions, transfers and immobilizes patients as required.
Performs safe IV injections and monitors IVs.
Reviews and evaluates completed exams for quality and completeness.

Skills

Personal computer software

Office equipment

Interdepartmental communication

Confidentiality

Attendance

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT CT certification (or within 6 months)

ARRT and OBMI

BLS certification

Image Wisely pledge (within 30 days)

Image Gently pledge (within 30 days)

Associate or Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Job Details

Time Type: Full time

Hours per Pay Period: 80

Shift: Varied 10-40

Minimum: $41.63 USD

Maximum: $61.80 USD (This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job)

Department: Medical Imaging

Job Description

CT Tech Performs a variety of CT scans for patients of all ages. Applies principles, theories and techniques of computed tomography scanning to provide reliable scan results. Works with patients of all age groups (neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatric).

Expectation for all employees

Support the organization's mission, vision and values by adhering to the behavioral standards of Bay Area Hospital. Comply with all laws and regulations affecting Bay Area Hospital. Be familiar with and adhere to the Bay Area Hospital Code of Conduct and Compliance Program. Effective communication skills and the ability to work effectively with people from various backgrounds are critical.

Position Summary

Performs a variety of CT scans for patients of all ages. Applies principles, theories and techniques of computed tomography scanning to provide reliable scan results. Works with patients of all age groups (neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatric).

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Performs diagnostic CT exams with established standards and practices

Adjusts and operates computerized equipment to scan designated anatomical areas

Reviews physicians orders and protocols

Positions, transfers and properly immobilizes patients as required

Perform safe I.V. injections as well as monitors and manages I.V.’s

Reviews and evaluates completed exams for quality and completeness

Monitors patients continually during and after scan

Follows safety procedures and guidelines and reports unsafe practices and conditions

Must be able to take call nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis including special procedures; must be within 20 minute travel time to the hospital

Relates with medical staff maintaining departmental policies, quality assurance, safety, statistics, environmental and infection control

Consistently and appropriately follows universal precautions

Critiques images

Maintains adequate supplies

Stays current on CT developments through professional journals, on the job training and other educational opportunities

Consults Radiologists as needed

Assists in transporting patients

Skills and Abilities

Demonstrates the ability to use a personal computer and various software programs applicable to the position.

Demonstrates the ability to operate applicable office equipment

Exhibits the ability to deal effectively interdepartmentally and with the public

Exhibits the ability to maintain confidentiality, think and act independently with minimal supervision

Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location

Education/Certifications/Licenses/Degrees

Graduate of Accredited Radiologic Technology program in Radiology

Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist’s Certification in CT or obtain within 6 months

Current ARRT and OBMI

American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Image Wisely pledge certificate or must obtain within 30 days of hire date and annually by January 30 thereafter

Image Gently pledge certificate or must obtain within 30 days of hire date and annually by January 30 thereafter

Associates degree or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Experience

One (1) year CT experience preferred

General Information

Union Affiliation: UFCW

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required.

Physical/Mental/Environmental Requirements