CT Technologist - 1st Shift

Davita Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a CT Technologist to perform CT examinations on pediatric patients. You will ensure the quality of diagnostic images and patient safety while preparing and monitoring patients during procedures. The role requires maintaining accurate records and collaborating with healthcare teams, offering a competitive salary with a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Active Status with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required.
• Current ODH License required.
• ARRT certification (CT) within 1 year of employment required.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT equipment to produce diagnostic images.
• Prepares patients for CT procedures.
• Collaborates with healthcare professionals to interpret CT images.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited educational program for Radiologic Technology

Job description

Overview:

This position is eligible to receive a $20,000Sign-On Bonus.

Day shift

- 8 hours per day

- Monday through Friday with Rotating Weekends, Call, and Holidays
- Preferred start time 9:00 am.

Job Description Summary:

Performs CT examinations on pediatric patients, ensuring the production of quality diagnostic images.

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

• Operates CT equipment to produce diagnostic images of patients' internal structures.
• Prepares patients for CT procedures by positioning them correctly and administering contrast media as required.
• Monitors patients during CT scans to ensure their safety and comfort.
• Maintains accurate patient records and ensures that all images are properly labeled and stored.
• Calibrates and maintains CT equipment to ensure optimal image quality and patient safety.
• Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare professionals to interpret CT images and provide accurate diagnoses.

Education Requirement:

Graduate of an accredited educational program for Radiologic Technology, required.

Licensure Requirement:

• Active Status with the Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, required.
• Current ODH License, required

Certifications:

• Current CPR Certification, required.
• ARRT certification (CT) within 1 year of employment, required.

Skills:

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Experience:

• Twoyears of clinical experience in the RadiologicSciences, required.
• One year of experience in CT procedures, preferred.
• Experience in pediatric setting, preferred.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Electricity, Flexing/extending of neck, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Loud Noises, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs

FREQUENTLY: Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Machinery, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Reaching above shoulder

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Bend/twist, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing - Far/near, Sitting, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking

Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

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"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"