CT Technologist

ccf; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System is seeking a CT Technologist to join the Main Campus team in Cleveland, OH. You will perform diagnostic CT scans in a fast-paced outpatient setting, ensuring patient safety and image quality.

The role requires ARRT CT certification, radiologic technology training, and BLS; familiarity with cross-sectional anatomy is beneficial. Evening shifts offered with comprehensive professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Registered Technologist (ARRT) in good standing with RT(R) and CT (ARRT).
• BLS certification required; knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy helpful.

Responsibilities

• Acquire patient chart data/requisition and review to determine correct room setup and any contraindications to the study.
• Verify that the study ordered aligns with diagnostic needs.
• Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Maintain the CT area, including technical and clerical components, to ensure quality assurance and proper documentation.

Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy knowledge

Education

Radiologic Technology degree

ARRT RT(R) CT Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives - beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

CT Technologist

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department

CT-Main Campus Hospital

Job Code

D23029

Shift

Evenings

Schedule

12:30pm-11:00pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a CT Technologist , you play a vital role in ensuring the safety of patients by providing accurate computed tomography imaging . Y ou will perform scans for a high-volume outpatient department, with the potential to see up to 40 patients in eight hours. Because of this fast-paced workflow, efficiency and timeliness are essential. While this unit can get busy, you will still have numerous opportunities to explore the wealth of educational and professional development opport unities offered by Cleveland Clinic.

A caregiver in this position works evenings (4-10hr shifts) 12:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m . N o weekends.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Acquire patients chart data/requisition and review both to determine correct room set-up and learn of any specific medical problems and contraindications to the study .
• V erify that the study being ordered correlates to the diagnostic needs.
• Educate patients regarding procedure, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Maintain all aspects of the CT area , including the technical and clerical components , to ensure proper quality assurance results and any required documentation.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
• Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R) (ARRT) in good standing
• Computed Tomography (CT) Certification [R.T.(R) (CT) (ARRT)] within one year of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) C ertification
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and related pathologic processes

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist

Physical Requirements

Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.

Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily.

Personal Protective Equipment

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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