CT Technologist Assistant I, CT Scanner

CarolinaEast Health System; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health system in Coastal Carolina seeks a CT Technologist Assistant to support the CT department. The role encompasses a range of duties including patient preparation, clerical tasks, and providing high-quality care in collaboration with the medical team. Ideal candidates will hold a high school diploma or GED and demonstrate outstanding customer service skills.

Benefits

Robust benefits package for full-time employees

Qualifications

• Completion of third year in the AA Early College Program of a community college is acceptable.
• Radiology and/or hospital experience preferred.
• Knowledge of patient care appropriate to age.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the CT department team and providing health care services.
• Patient check-in, preparation, and screening.
• Acting as point of contact between CT and patient care areas.

Skills

Customer Service

Technical Skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary: The CT Technologist Assistant performs a wide variety of routine duties, including clerical, technical, and patient-related functions. The Technologist Assistant is responsible for assisting the CT department team and providing a broad range of health care services such as patient check-in, preparation for the visit, patient screening, assistance with exams and procedures, answering phone calls, checking the status of labs and lab orders, transporting patients, and acting as point of contact between CT and the ED and all other in-house patient care areas.

About CarolinaEast Health System

CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies. We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties. Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent; or, completion of third year in the AA Early College Program of a community college and provide transcripts to HR.
• Radiology and/or hospital experience preferred.
• The Radiology Technologist Assistant must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit.
• The Radiology Technologist Assistant must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide in the care needed as described in the department’s protocols and procedures.
• Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.