CT Technologist - Allen Hospital (PRN)

Mercy Health; Oberlin (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated CT Technologist for a PRN position. This role focuses on delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging while ensuring patient safety and comfort. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in CT imaging, along with a compassionate approach to patient care. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values your contributions and offers opportunities for professional growth. Join a supportive environment where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes and enhance the quality of care provided. If you're ready to make a difference in healthcare, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance with AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech preferred.
• Must have BLS certification and ARRT registration.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures and ensure quality of images.
• Assist radiologist with procedures using sterile techniques.

Skills

CT Imaging

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Intravenous Injections

Education

Associate's Degree from ARRT accredited institute

Tools

Radiant

PACS

EPIC EHR

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.01

Work Shift: Nights (United States of America)

CT Technologist - Allen Hospital (PRN)

This is a PRN "As Needed" Position

Primary Function/General Purpose of Position

The CT Technologist applies the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of CT scanning equipment in a way that provides direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner. The CT Technologist assists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans.

Essential Job Functions

1. Assures the quality of all images and confirms that all pertinent patient/procedural data is correct.
2. Performs computed tomography procedures.
3. Performs timeout as required per policy.
4. Properly positions patients on CT scanning cradles and properly immobilizes patients with appropriate devices to obtain desired position.
5. Makes radiation exposures by energizing scanner per physician request and patient history.
6. Performs intravenous injections and demonstrates a knowledge of use and care of existing IVs, administers oral, rectal, and IV radiographic contracts agents specific to procedures.
7. Assists the radiologist with biopsies, drainage procedures, etc. utilizing sterile techniques, exhibiting safe and effective use of all contrast and radiation materials.
8. Maintains a working knowledge of all CT IT systems, including Radiant and PACS.
9. Participates in on call rotation as required.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/Certification

1. BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)
2. Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) (required)
3. Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT (preferred, or must obtain within 2 years)
4. State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)

Education

Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)

Work Experience

1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech (preferred)

Training

1. EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
2. Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)

Language

None

Patient Population

1. Neonates (0-4 weeks)
2. Infant (1-12 months)
3. Pediatrics (1-12 years)
4. Adolescents (13-17 years)
5. Adults (18-64 years)
6. Geriatrics (65 years and older)

Not applicable to this position

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

Department: Radiology - Diagnostic - Allen Medical Center - X Ray

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