CT Technologist $7500 Bonus

Intermountain Healthcare; American Fork (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationally recognized community hospital seeks a CT Tech to perform high-quality scans using state-of-the-art technology. This role involves ensuring patient safety and comfort while adhering to radiation safety protocols. As part of a dedicated team, you will contribute to the healthcare needs of a rapidly growing population in North Utah County. The position offers a full-time schedule with generous benefits, including a sign-on bonus for eligible applicants. If you are passionate about patient care and skilled in CT procedures, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus up to $5000

Night sign-on bonus up to $2500

Generous benefits package

Qualifications

• ARRT certification and state licensure are required.
• Basic Life Support certification is essential for healthcare roles.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT and X-ray exams per department protocol.
• Ensure proper patient identification and comfort during procedures.

Skills

CT proficiency

Radiation safety protocol

Patient education

Infection control techniques

Electronic imaging

Education

Radiography Certification/Registration (ARRT)

State licensure

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

CT equipment

Contrast injectors

Laser printers

Job description

Job Description:

The CT Tech performs a variety of CT procedures using ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. This position uses ingenuity, initiative, and independent judgement to perform high quality scans.

Position Details

1. Department Location: American Fork Hospital
2. Sign-on bonus: up to $5000.00 for eligible applicants.
3. NIGHT sign-on bonus: up to $2500 for eligible applicants
4. Scheduled Weekly Hours: Full-time, 35 hours.
5. Shift: Nights, 7 on 7 off
6. Benefit Eligible: Yes. Click here https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/em... to check out our benefits
7. Tech will be performing CT and X-ray within the Department.

The American Fork Hospital is a nationally recognized community hospital with a commitment to meeting the healthcare needs of the rapidly growing population in North Utah County. We offer state-of-the-art technology, 90 beds, and a medical staff of more than 300 doctors representing 30 specialties. We are committed to offering a wide range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, including a fully equipped emergency department.

Job Essentials

1. Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
2. Performs exams per department protocol.
3. Understands cross-sectional anatomy and demonstrates anatomical positioning competency.
4. Familiar with the ALARA program and follows proper radiation safety protocol.
5. Demonstrates ability to critique own films.
6. Completes studies within acceptable time limitations per department expectations without compromising patient care or the quality of the examination.
7. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of protocol relating to contrast administration.
8. As ordered by the physician and under radiologist or physician supervision administers oral barium products or intravenous contrast material to patients.
9. Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques.
10. Provides appropriate patient education and ensures patient comfort.
11. Understands and operates CT equipment and related information systems appropriately to ensure that quality images are produced.
12. Exhibits working knowledge of contrast injectors and laser printers.
13. Exhibits understanding and proficiency with electronic imaging. Incumbents will be able to view, transfer and manipulate images.
14. Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.
15. Follows appropriate protocol for medical necessity, coding, and charging, obtaining consents if necessary, documenting any events that may occur for quality, maintaining a current QC program for ACR and reporting any equipment failures or problems.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Radiography Certification/Registration (ARRT)
2. Relevant State licensure (where required)
3. Demonstrated CT proficiency.
4. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (healthcare)

Preferred Qualifications

1. CT Certification/Registration (ARRT)
2. 1+ year(s) CT experience

Physical Requirements:

Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Seeing, Standing.

Location:

Intermountain Health American Fork Hospital

Work City:

American Fork

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

35

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$34.06 - $52.55

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All positions subject to close without notice.