CT Technologist

HCA Healthcare; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental/Vision

Life & disability

FSA

401(k) match

Stock purchase

Fertility benefits

Adoption assistance

Employee discounts

Tuition assistance

Time off

Job summary

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is seeking a Florida-licensed CT Technologist for a full-time role. You will perform diagnostic CT at two off-campus locations and rotate to the main campus as needed, ensuring high-quality images and patient safety.

The ideal candidate brings a 24-month Radiologic Technology education, ARRT (CT) certification, Florida CRT licensure and BLS. Prior acute-care hospital experience is preferred and weekday availability is required.

Qualifications

• 24-month Radiologic Technology program completion.
• Active ARRT CT certification.
• Florida licensure (CRT) active.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic CT examinations accurately and compassionately.
• Operate CT scanner, injector, resuscitation equipment, lasers and teleradiology systems.
• Assist with contrast administration and related procedures.
• Position patients ensuring modesty and safety with equipment.
• Document clinical information and obtain informed consent.
• Capture high-quality CT images for interpretation.
• Maintain up-to-date protocols and participate in training.
• Communicate effectively with patients and radiology team.
• Check equipment operation, maintain cleanliness, stock supplies.
• Accept on-call and call-back responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Physical stamina

Education

Radiologic Technology program (24 months)

ARRT (CT) certification

Florida DOH licensure (CRT)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a CT Technologist? At HCA Florida Largo Hospital (https://www.hcafloridahealthcare.com/locations/largo-hospital/about-us) , you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

HCA Florida Largo Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated CT Technologist like you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary and Qualifications

CT Technologist

Weekday availability is necessary for consideration.

We are currently seeking a Florida-licensed CT Technologist on a full-time basis. As a CT Technologist on our team, you will be competent in all of the following: brain, total spine, facial, sinus, orbits, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, upper/lower extremities, sella, and biopsies. We prioritize patient care; if you are dedicated to caring for others, this could be your next career opportunity.

As a CT Technologist at HCA Florida Largo Hospital you will be required to do diagnostic x-ray and CT at two (2) off-campus locations (Largo West Hospital on Indian Rocks Road and our FSERs, HCA Florida Clearwater Emergency (https://www.hcafloridahealthcare.com/locations/clearwater-emergency) and our brand new HCA Florida Countryside Emergency) and will rotate to the Main Campus as well.

Responsibilities include:

• Select proper technical factors for study then perform and complete diagnostic CT examinations accurately in a caring, compassionate and respectful manner
• Possess sound and thorough operational knowledge of the CT scanner, pressure injector, resuscitation equipment, laser filmer, and teleradiology system
• Assist in the administration of contrast media and other related procedures
• Prepare, transfer and position patients as needed ensuring modesty, safely utilizing auxiliary equipment and/or devices indicated
• Document all pertinent clinical information prior to exam, obtain informed consent, and complete all required fields within MEDITECH accurately and on time
• Obtain high-quality CT images assuring only optimal images are submitted for interpretation
• Remain proficient in executing software protocols and keep up to date with changes in the field by in-service study, attending courses or seminars as necessary/recommended
• Maintain proactive and effective communication with patient and other caregiver colleagues to include the radiologist
• Check the operation of the equipment, maintain cleanliness of table/equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases and keep room stocked with linens and necessary supplies
• Accept on-call and call-back responsibilities as needed to provide optimum patient care

Qualifications

• Completion of a 24-month program in Radiologic Technology at an accredited, AMA-approved institution
• Current ARRT (CT) certification
• Clear/active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT)
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Ability to perform work which requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, and/or lifting of patients/equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Minimum of 1-3 years current/recent experience in diagnostic radiology, preferably in an acute-care hospital setting

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is the premier healthcare provider in Pinellas County and beyond with 455 beds and is part of HCA Florida Healthcare, the largest healthcare network in Florida, with over 650 sites of care. Our hospital offers a wide range of specialty services, including advanced cardiac care, complex GI services, kidney and liver transplantation, weight loss surgery, advanced stroke care, and robotic surgery. Our Graduate Medical Education program is affiliated with USF Morsani College of Medicine, ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality care from the most skilled and knowledgeable medical professionals. Pick HCA Florida Largo Hospital for all your healthcare needs.

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