CT Technologist 1 PRN Premium

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Jackson, MS, is seeking a CT Technologist to perform CT procedures and ensure high-quality patient care. The role involves operating equipment, documenting evaluations, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a Radiologic Technologist background and strong interpersonal skills, contributing to a dedicated team in a community-focused hospital.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Performs CT scans and obtains patient history.
• Maintains departmental policies and quality assurance standards.
• Assists physicians and manages supplies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program

Current State License

ARRT certification or eligible

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Healthcare Provider

Job description

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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 departmental policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Documents evaluation results, treatment plans, progress reports, etc. Performs CT scans, obtains patient history, explains procedures, and addresses concerns. Transports patients, prepares rooms, operates equipment, assists physicians in administering medicines and interventional procedures, maintains sterile technique, schedules cases, performs venipuncture, and manages supplies. Participates in educational activities, performs POC Creatinine testing, and performs other duties as assigned.
• Requires prolonged standing, walking, or sitting, lifting up to 50 pounds, repositioning patients, reaching, bending, and other physical activities. Must have visual and auditory acuity, manual dexterity, and be able to work in stressful environments. Must pass health screenings, work with hazardous agents, and wear protective equipment. Position involves lifting patients, long periods of standing, and exposure to radiation and infectious materials.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program
• Current State License, ARRT certification or eligible, or current temporary license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Healthcare Provider
• Good interpersonal, communication, teamwork, critical thinking, and organizational skills

About Us

St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital, a 571-bed acute care facility in Jackson, MS, has a rich history dating back to 1946. The hospital is committed to community service, health education, and wellness, embodying its mission to serve in the name of Jesus Christ.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare