CT Technologist (2nd Shift)

Sarah Bush Lincoln; Mattoon (IL); Sur place; USD 44 000 - 69 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus

Résumé du poste

Sarah Bush Lincoln is seeking a CT Technologist for the 2nd shift responsible for producing diagnostic CT images. The role requires an Associate’s Degree, ARRT CT/R credentials within a year, and BLS/CPR certification within 90 days.

The position includes a $10,000 sign-on bonus and a rotating schedule including holidays and weekends. Responsibilities include selecting appropriate technique, patient positioning, intravenous contrast administration under radiologist guidance, and accurate

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree required; ARRT CT credential within 1 year of hire; ARRT Radiography credential within 1 year of hire.
• BLS/CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
• IEMA affiliation or credential for Illinois healthcare facilities.

Responsabilités

• Accurate image identification.
• Ensures high quality images.
• Completes CT safety CE annually.
• Obtains proper consent for procedures.
• Performs CT exams with equipment adjustments and patient positioning.
• Administers intravenous contrast under Radiologist guidance.
• Documents radiation dose and contrast use in the patient chart.
• Monitors Creatinine & GFR for contrast eligibility.
• Follows protocols for abnormal levels; consults physician as needed.
• Uses PACS and HIS to archive/record patient data.
• Maintains radiation safety to minimize dose while ensuring image quality.

Formation

Associate’s Degree

ARRT - Computed Tomography (CT)

ARRT - Radiography (R)

BLS or CPR certification

IEMA - Illinois Emergency Management Agency

Outils

PACS

HIS system

Description du poste

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CT Technologist (2nd Shift)

Job Description

CT Technologist is responsible for the production of diagnostic images for interpretation by the radiologist; the employee should have knowledge regarding the utilization of equipment and be able to make adjustments in technique and patient positioning to provide images of excellent quality.

Department: CT Scanning

Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours a week required: Rotating holiday and weekends

Shift: 2nd

Required: AS Degree, BLS, IEMA, ARRT (R) (CT) within in one year of hire

Pay: Based on experience, starting at $32.10 an hour

$10,000 sign on bonus

Responsibilities

• Accurate image identification.
• Assures accuracy and high quality images.
• Completes continuing education on CT specific safety annually.
• Obtains proper consent for procedures.
• Performs CT exams by setting, adjusting, manipulating, and controlling a variety of complex electronic equipment.
• Performs intravenous injection of contrast media products under the guidance of the Radiologist.
• Provides proper documentation in patient chart of radiation dose and contrast use.
• Remains current regarding knowledge of Creatinine & GFR levels to aid in determining the use of contrast.
• Understands criteria, normal vs. elevated levels, protocols to follow for abnormal levels, and consults w/ physician or nurse as appropriate.
• Utilizes PACS and HIS system to archive and record patient data.
• Utilizes proper radiation safety techniques to scan patients and provide excellent quality at minimal dose.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree (Required)ARRT - Computed Tomography (CT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• ARRT-CT (Computed Tomography) (within 1 year of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln
• ARRT - Radiography (R) - (within 1 year of hire) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln
• IEMA - Illinois Emergency Management Agency - State of Illinois

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range

$32.10 - $49.76

Pay based on experience