CT TECH-HOSP-WP 1/MVH/6A-6:30P, FRI-SAT-SUN

Premier Health Partners; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Health Partners in Dayton, OH is seeking a CT Technologist for the Hospital Imaging team. The role performs diagnostic CT procedures, administers contrast, ensures safety, and coordinates patient flow under radiologist guidance.

The position requires an Associate degree in Radiologic Technology, ARRT RT (R) registration, CPR within 30 days, and ODH licensure, with possible on-call duties and opportunities to work across imaging modalities.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• ARRT RT (R) registry required.
• CPR Certification within 30 days of hire.
• ODH licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Performs CT procedures of diagnostic quality as ordered by radiologist.
• Obtains clinical history and data for correlation with CT procedure.
• Implements safety measures in accordance with CT policies/procedures.

Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy

EMR proficiency

RIS

PACS

Radiation safety

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

RIS

PACS

Job description

Position Summary

Independently performs computed tomography (CT) procedures utilizing proper techniques and administration of contrast media. Works under their scope of practice and in accordance with certificate/licensure in the administration of medications, operation of equipment, and venipuncture. Coordinates patient flow and the activities of the CT scanner. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of duties in order to maintain equipment in good working condition. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities or at other facilities based on departmental needs. May have on call responsibilities.

Title: CT Technologist - Hosp - WPI

Unit: CT Scan

Hours: 6a-630p Fri, Sat, Sun

Status: Full Time

Facility: MVH

Essential Duties & Functions

• Performs CT procedures of diagnostic quality as ordered by the referring physician and/or radiologist on patients of all ages according to established protocols and evaluates CT studies for technical image quality.
• Obtains clinical history and data for correlation with the CT procedure.
• Implements screening and safety measures in accordance with prescribed CT policies / procedures. Performs daily and weekly QC as required.
• Prepares and administers contrast media to the patient according to policy. Practices sterile techniques.
• Assists Radiologist in special procedures and in performing medical treatment during emergency situations.
• Coordinates patient care with other areas in order to optimize patient time and satisfaction.
• Assesses learning needs and educates patients/families regarding procedures based on individual needs. Thoroughly educates patients about exam.
• Ensures that all records, files and reports are properly recorded as required, performs clerical duties when necessary, verifies a signed physician order is received and corresponds with the billed procedure.
• Maintains knowledge of the locations and operation of all emergency equipment in the unit.
• Follows radiation safety policies and procedures.

Education

Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree

Additional Requirements

• Type of degree: Allied Health
• Area of study or major: Radiologic Technology

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• CPR Certification required within 30 days of hire
• ARRT RT (R) registry required
• CT registry preferred
• ODH licensure required

Experience

Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience.

Preferred experience: One year experience or additional training in specialized field of CT.

Knowledge/Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy.

• Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
• Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage
• Advanced CT computer applications
• Radiation safety