CT Technologist

CommonSpirit Health; Lexington (KY); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Saint Joseph Medical Center - East Lexington is seeking a CT Technologist to capture high-quality cross-sectional images that aid Radiologists in diagnosis. You will ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the imaging process and adhere to established imaging workflows.

The role emphasizes accurate patient positioning, contribution to quality assurance, and continuous professional development in radiologic technology to support timely and precise patient care.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
• KY radiographer license on hire
• ARRT registered technologist within 12 months
• CPR/Basic Life Support on hire

Responsabilidades

• Performs diagnostic CT procedures ensuring high-quality cross-sectional images.
• Maintains patient safety and comfort throughout imaging procedures.
• Follows Radiologist protocols and imaging workflow to support accurate diagnoses.
• Demonstrates knowledge of age-appropriate patient care and positioning.
• Participates in department quality assurance and safety programs.
• Maintains ongoing professional development and technical competency.

Educación

Accredited school of Radiologic Technology

KY Medical Radiographer license

Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT

CPR – Basic Life Support

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our CT Technologist, you will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images, enabling our Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions.

Every day, you will adeptly create detailed cross-sectional images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs. Your compassionate interaction and skill in patient care will be crucial, as you play a significant role in fostering a positive and comforting patient experience throughout the imaging process.

To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes a comprehensive knowledge of general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and the ability to consistently capture clear results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses that guide effective patient care.

• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist’s expectations and protocols.
• Displays knowledge and complies with the National Patient Safety goals.
• Supports and reports any identified compliance matters.
• Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction.
• Maintains professional development and education for technical competency.

Job Requirements

Required

• Other Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology, upon hire and
• Medical Radiographer: KY, upon hire and
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, within 12 - months and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Preferred

• Previous experience in CT not essential for all positions, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Welcome to Saint Joseph East, a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in a convenient setting in Lexington, Kentucky. Saint Joseph East also includes the Women's Hospital at Saint Joseph East which is dedicated to supporting the well-being of women in Central and Eastern Kentucky and serves a 16-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

CHI Saint Joseph Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians.

Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.