CT Technologist 1 PRN Premium

FMOL Health; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

FMOL Health is looking for a qualified Radiologic Technologist to perform CT procedures in Jackson, Mississippi. You will be responsible for maintaining departmental policies, assisting in CT interventional procedures, and ensuring high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate should have graduated from an accredited program and hold a current license. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program.
• Current State License and ARRT (R) certification or Registry Eligible.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform all CT procedures and maintain departmental standards.
• Document patient evaluations and treatment plans.
• Assist physicians in interventional procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Education

Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technologist Program

Job description

Job Description

Performs all CT procedures producing CT radiographs of designated anatomical areas as ordered/directed, according to established practices and procedures. Reports to Supervisor or Manager.

Responsibilities

• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department, such as evaluation results, individualized treatment plans, progress reports, etc. Performs all CT Scan procedures, obtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns. Transports patients to CT Scan room; prepares and maintains room for daily activities. Selects and operates equipment as directed. Assists physician in administering medicines as required. Assists physician in CT interventional procedures, maintains sterile technique. Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations. Performs venipuncture. Requests and orders supplies as necessary to keep materials on hand at all times. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, Inservice meetings and workshops. Performs POC Creatinine testing, including blood draw, QC, machine maintenance and competencies. Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or sitting while on duty. Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds with or without assistance. Transferring, repositioning patients. Reaching, stooping, bending, kneeing, and crouching for patient care functions. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Optimal auditory acuity required. Manual dexterity involving the handling of equipment and instruments or needles is essential to performing assigned duties. Ability to perform effectively in a stressful and fast-paced environment. Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests. Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit. Maybe subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions need to be taken is essential. Climate control and ambient temperature variances may be experienced. Exposure to limited amounts of hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility. Hours of duty maybe irregular or unexpectedly extended due to emergency circumstances. Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn. Subject to electrical and radiant energy hazards. Position involves frequent lifting and moving of patients and long periods of standing while wearing protective radiation attire including lead apron.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technologist Program
• Good interpersonal/human relations skills; Good oral/written communication skills; Good teamwork skills; Good critical thinking/decision making skills; Superior organizational skills
• License & Cert - Current State License, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, ARRT (R) or Registry Eligible or current temp license
• Basic Life Support, BLS - HCP