CT Tech - PRN

Think Whole Person Healthcare; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CT Technologist to join their dedicated team. In this vital role, you will perform quality CT procedures, ensuring accurate imaging for diagnosis and treatment under the guidance of a qualified radiologist. Your expertise in radiology best practices will be essential as you prepare equipment, care for patients, and document clinical information. This position offers the chance to work in a collaborative healthcare environment that values diversity and integrity. If you are passionate about patient care and have a strong background in computed tomography, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Computed Tomography (CT) required.
• Current ARRT certification in radiography and CT required.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality CT procedures for accurate imaging information.
• Prepare equipment and provide patient care during procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of radiology best practices

Problem-solving skills

Professional communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Education

Associate Degree in Radiology

Job description

Career Opportunities with Think Aksarben

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Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

In common mission, our teams work together with our patients at Think. We strive to continuously improve. We value one another’s diversity of talent, experience, and perspective. We each contribute to something bigger than ourselves while promoting integrity, belonging, and collaboration.

JOB SUMMARY:

The computed tomography (CT) Technologist performs quality CT procedures to ensure accurate and appropriate imaging information for use in diagnosis and treatment, under the supervision of a qualified radiologist.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Prepare room, equipment, contrast media, and supplies necessary for each procedure.
2. Provide explanation of procedures and assumes care of the physical and psychological needs of the patient while in radiology.
3. Obtain clinical information and indication for all diagnostic and CT scans. Document appropriate patient history/clinical data as indicated into EHR.
4. Start IVs and/or administering contrast agents as needed and perform quality CT exams to acquire appropriate images and accurate diagnostic information for interpretation by the supervising radiologist.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

1. Knowledge of radiology best practices and requirements e.g., OSHA, CMS, and Joint Commission.
2. Knowledge of healthcare supplies, logistics, and storage guidelines.
3. Knowledge of HIPAA and other related privacy rules.
4. Skill in problem-solving and analyzing issues in an efficient, methodical manner.
5. Skill in communicating in a professional manner, both verbally and in writing.
6. Skill in managing multiple priorities and delegating as needed.
7. Ability to translate general administrative guidelines into specific action.
8. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
9. Ability to build relationships and display a professional demeanor.
10. Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
11. Ability to be a good representative of Think.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Associate Degree in Radiology, or a related field, required. A minimum of three (3) years of experience in Computed Tomography (CT) required. Current certification in radiography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R) and current certification in computed tomography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT, CT) required. State of Nebraska Medical Radiographer License and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred. Two (2) years of experience in vena puncture preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

This role operates in a healthcare setting. Must be able to:

• Stand 55% or longer of an 8-hour workday.
• Walk 35% of an 8-hour workday.
• Sit 10% of an 8-hour workday.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.

Requires employee to: Bend, squat, kneel and reach above shoulder level occasionally. Requires repetitive use of hands for: Simple grasping, fine manipulation, computer use. Requires all sensory skills (speech, vision, smell, touch, and hearing) corrected to near normal range.

NOTE: The information above is a reflection of the general nature of job duties. From time to time, additional duties may be assigned.