CT Technologist

Saint Luke's Health System; Roeland Park (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Health System in Roeland Park, Kansas, is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform CT scans and support general radiography in a hospital setting.

The role requires ARRT certification within 1 year of hire, and the Kansas LRT license within 60 days. You will provide patient care, document actions, and participate in QA/QC activities under supervision.

Qualifications

• Assure patient care with bedside assistance and documentation.
• Maintain infection control and universal precautions.
• Accurately document radiology services and QA/QC activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans and general radiography examinations.
• Apply aseptic technique and shielding to protect non-imaged areas.
• Document services in the medical record promptly and thoroughly.
• Provide basic bedside care and assist in life support as directed.
• Collaborate with physicians and RN staff for patient stabilization.

Education

Radiology school (2nd year)

Job description

Job Description Within the organizational structure of radiology performs CT scan procedures to assist in direct patient care.

ACH, ACRH, and SLS new hire/transfer will have 60 days from start to obtain a Kansas LRT License by the Kansas Board of Healing Arts.

Computed Tomography (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, required within 1 year of hire.

In Convenient Care/Imaging Center setting, may also assist other modalities and perform other duties as assigned.

In Community Hospital setting: Perform CT and general radiography exams. Utilize appropriate knowledge and documented competency in aseptic technique, universal precautions and infection control. Appropriately protect and shield exposed areas that do not need to be imaged. Accurately maintain all required documentation, logs, forms and records for radiology department. Perform QA/QC of imaging equipment according to established protocols and policies. Provide basic bedside care and provide assistance and supportive patient care under the direct supervision of the physician or RN. Assist in initiating care to stabilize patient and assist in managing life support needs by collaborating with physician and clinical staff. Accurately and concisely documents services provided within the medical record in a thorough, timely manner. Demonstrate proficiency at inserting and maintaining IV's. Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with CLIA regulations and established policies and procedures. Participates in QAPI activities including participation in accreditation preparation and survey process, and maintenance of accreditation, state, and CMS standards. May prepare patient meals.

Shift: Full-time - Thursday, Friday and every other weekend (7a-7p).

Why Saint Luke’s?

We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve. We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard. We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals. Saint Luke’s offers competitive salaries and benefits packages to all of their employees.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in 2nd year of Radiology School #LI-MS3

Job Requirements Applicable Experience: American Registry of Rad. Tech. (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, Basic Life Support RQI - Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI), Licensed Radiologic Tech L.R.T. (KS) - Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.

Job Details

Full Time Day (United States of America)

Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more.

Saint Luke’s Health System values our employees.