CT Technologist

Ascension Healthcare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization that has been serving the community since 1902. This role in computerized tomography involves performing essential diagnostic procedures, ensuring patient safety, and adhering to established protocols. With a commitment to community service and a supportive environment, you will have the opportunity to grow your career while making a positive impact in the lives of patients. Embrace a rewarding career path with various health benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance Options

Retirement Benefits

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Community Service Opportunities

Qualifications

• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Radiologic Technologist credentialing required prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures for diagnosis according to protocols.
• Prepare patients and administer contrast media as needed.
• Monitor patients during procedures and ensure safety protocols.

Skills

BLS Provider Certification

Radiologic Technologist Certification

Computed Tomography Certification

Patient Care Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree or Technical Degree

Job description

**Details**

+ **Department:** Computerized Tomography

+ **Schedule:** PRN

+ **Hospital:** Seton Medical Center-Austin

+ **Location:** Austin, Texas

**Benefits**

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

_Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer._

**Responsibilities**

Perform computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists.

+ Prepare and position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.

+ Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.

+ Observe patient during procedure and report abnormal activity. Monitor protocols and recommend updates or refinements as warranted.

+ Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.

**Requirements**

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

+ BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

+ Radiologic Technologist specializing in General Practice credentialed from the Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification Program obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

+ One or more of the following:

+ Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy specialty also accepted.

+ Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

+ Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. NMTCB(CT) Computed Tomography Specialty Certification or ARRT(CT) Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography required in addition to CNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification.

Education:

+ High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

**Additional Preferences**

No additional preferences.

**Why Join Our Team**

Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

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**This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.**