CT Technologist Bonita CT PG

Nchmd; Bonita Springs (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Computed Tomography Technologist to join a top-ranked Emergency Department. In this vital role, you will be responsible for producing high-quality CT scans while ensuring exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of radiologic technology, safety protocols, and patient interaction. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a transformative healthcare system that prioritizes quality and innovation in patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference and advancing your career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal Radiologic Technology Program required.
• ARRT Registered in Radiology and CT registered within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Produce quality CT scans while ensuring patient safety and care.
• Maintain equipment and document any failures promptly.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Image Production

Technical Proficiency

Organizational Skills

Education

Formal Radiologic Technology Program

ARRT Registered in Radiology

Licensed Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Tools

HIS

RIS

PACS

Power Injector System

Job description

• DEPARTMENT: 17048 - Bonita FS Computerized Tomography
• LOCATION: 24040 S. Tamiami Trail, Bonita Springs, FL, 34134
• WORK TYPE: Full Time
• WORK SCHEDULE: 16 Hour Night

ABOUT OUR DEPARTMENT at NCH

The NCH Bonita Emergency Department is a 12 bed state of the art Emergency department that was ranked the #1 ED in the country for overall quality of care by PRC. Please apply so we can speak to you about our amazing team, department, and quality initiatives.

NCH is an independent, locally governed non-profit delivering premier comprehensive care. Our healthcare system is comprised of two hospitals, an alliance of 700+ physicians, and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida that offer nationally recognized, quality health care.

NCH is transforming into an Advanced Community Healthcare System(TM) and we’re proud to: Provide higher acuity care and Centers of Excellence; Offer Graduate Medical Education and fellowships; Have endowed chairs; Conduct research and participate in national clinical trials; and partner with other health market leaders, like Hospital for Special Surgery, Encompass, and ProScan.

Join our mission to help everyone live a longer, happier, healthier life. We are committed to care and believe there's always more at NCH - for you and every person we serve together. Visit nchjobs.org to learn more.

JOB SUMMARY

The Computed Tomography Technologist (CT) is responsible for the production of quality Computerized Tomography scanning and provides high quality patient care. Performs ancillary duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Full understanding of HIS, RIS, PACS to include ordering, monitoring workings, validation of images and completing studies.
2. Ability to organize relative patient information, reports, and films (including priors) for interpretation.
3. Interviews patients for history, obtains patient signature when applicable, explains exams and assists patients.
4. Produces images which demonstrate a thorough knowledge of computerized tomography. Understands department protocols.
5. Perform diagnostic procedures with minimal exposure to self and patients.
6. Demonstrates ability to operate power injector system.
7. Technologist demonstrates proper radiation safety and general practices for patient, self, and others.
8. Demonstrates caring, excellence, leadership, pride, teamwork, integrity and center wide standards for service.
9. Identifies all patients using two patient identifiers (name and birth date).
10. Provides all aspects of patient care based on established standards. Demonstrates competency in all procedures within scope of practice, as appropriate to the ages of patients served; the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the patient’s needs; knowledge of growth and development and an understanding of the range of treatment of the patients.
11. Knows the general condition of the equipment at all times, knows how to operate all equipment required in the course of performing procedures. Documents failures in a timely manner.
12. Recognizes normal and abnormal image findings and reports to supervisor or radiologist.
13. Maintains proper stock of medical and clerical supplies.
14. Assists with rotating supplies and linen.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

1. Satisfactory completion of a formal Radiologic Technology Program in an approved school.
2. ARRT Registered in Radiology, CT registered within 1 year of hire or transfer.
3. Licensed as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) in the State of Florida.
4. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
5. Minimum 1 year experience as CT Technologist preferred.
6. Basic computer knowledge: ability to operate a PC, create/save/print documents, input data.