CT Technologist

HCA Healthcare; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and supportive healthcare organization as a CT Technologist, where your skills will directly impact patient care. This role emphasizes exceptional customer service and the highest standards of imaging quality. You will perform CT scans, prepare procedure trays, and ensure efficient patient flow while adhering to safety protocols. With a commitment to employee growth and well-being, this innovative firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, retirement plans, and education assistance. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

401(k) Plan with Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education Assistance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Free Counseling Services

Time Away From Work Program

Pet Insurance

Legal Counseling

Referral Services

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology required.
• Current ARRT certification required, with advanced registry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT exams ensuring high-quality care and patient safety.
• Coordinate patient flow and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

CT Scanning

Customer Service

Documentation

Patient Care

ALARA Principles

IV Administration

Communication Skills

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology Program

ARRT Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

Power Injector

CT Imaging Equipment

Job description

Description

New Hires May Be Eligible for a 15K Sign On Bonus

Shift: Days, Weekends Only

This position is eligible for an enhanced weekend shift differential.

TriStar Bellevue Free Standing Emergency Department

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) CT Technologist? At TriStar Centennial Medical Center, 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

TriStar Centennial Medical Center, 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

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

As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for performing CT scans with a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining the highest standards of image quality. In this role, you will adhere to established protocols while ensuring efficient patient care and accurate diagnostic results. Your tasks will include preparing procedure trays, gathering patient history, retrieving necessary orders or previous images, and providing pertinent patient information to the radiologist. You will be responsible for documentation and coordinating patient flow to ensure all exams are completed in a timely manner. Additionally, you will uphold safety standards by adhering to ALARA principles, inform and guide patients through procedures, and professionally communicate with physicians, patients, and their families. The role also requires starting IVs for contrast administration, utilizing a power injector, and participating in after-hour coverage through on-call shift rotations. Maintaining licenses, certifications, and daily upkeep of the work environment is essential, along with contributing to quality improvement and meeting quarterly performance metrics.

What You Will Do in This Role

• Perform CT exams following protocols to ensure high-quality care.
• Prepare procedure trays with appropriate supplies.
• Take patient history and retrieve necessary orders or prior images.
• Provide relevant patient history, signs, and symptoms to the radiologist.
• Complete all required documentation.
• Coordinate patient flow and ensure all exams are completed.
• Adhere to ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) safety principles.
• Inform patients about procedures and answer their questions.
• Professionally communicate with physicians, patients, and family members.
• Start IVs for contrast administration and use the power injector.
• Participate in after-hour coverage through on-call shift rotations.
• Maintain all required licenses, certifications, and accreditations.
• Perform daily maintenance of work areas, including cleaning and stocking supplies.
• Promote customer service by adhering to the ICARE values.
• Support and participate in quality improvement (QI) and performance improvement (PI) plans.
• Comply with quarterly targeted metrics (Kronos, HealthStream, PACS, etc.).
• Demonstrate knowledge of patient growth, development, and age-appropriate care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What Qualifications You Will Need

• Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology.
• Current ARRT certification with advanced registry, or eligible for advanced CT certification within 1 year of hire or within 6 months of eligibility.
• 1 year of post-graduate experience, preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Comfortable workingindependently.

TriStar Centennial Medical Centeris working to bring a freestanding emergency room to Bellevue, filling a critical gap in access to care. As the western area of Davidson County and adjoining areas in Cheatham and Williamson County grow, they continue to be underserved in emergency care services. TriStar Bellevue ER will be located at the intersection of Highway 70S and Harpeth Valley Road, right off I-40, in Bellevue, Davidson County. The site is easily accessible by car and ambulance.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our CT Technologist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.