CT Technologist - Caton Hill

Kaiser Permanente; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

KAISER PERMANENTE in Woodbridge, VA seeks a CT Technologist to perform CT exams as ordered by physicians, ensuring quality images and patient safety. You will prep patients, obtain consent, operate CT scanners, and document results.

You must have ARRT CT certification or registry eligibility, a VA Radiologic Technologist License, BLS, and CEU compliance; this is a full-time on-site role with varied shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year CT experience or registry eligibility (ARRT CT).
• Graduate of an ARRT-certified CT program.
• Specialized training in computerized tomography.

Responsibilities

• Greets patient, confirms the exam, explains the procedure to reduce anxiety.
• Reviews medical history and ensures contrast consent is signed.
• Positions patient and monitors condition during CT examination.
• Introduces IV contrast as directed by radiologist.
• Operates CT equipment to meet image quality requirements.
• Maintains equipment, exam room, and supplies inventory.
• Prepares patient info files and submits examination reports.
• Performs other related duties as directed.

Skills

CT imaging

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Diploma

ARRT CT Certification

Job description

This position has a $10k sign on bonus!!!

Job Summary:

Performs computerized tomography (CT) examinations of patients as requested by referring physicians.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Greets patient, confirms image to be taken, explains procedure to patient, & is sensitive to patients anxiety about procedure.

• Reviews patients medical history prior to performing CT procedure & confirms that patient has signed a contrast media consent form.

• Positions patient on examination table & monitors patients condition during examination.

• Introduces intravenous contrast material as directed by radiologist.

• Controls & adjusts CT equipment to assure that images meet requirements.

• Maintains equipment & examination room, stores film, & keeps inventory of related supplies.

• Prepares patient information files showing patients name, date of CT examination, referring physician, & nature of examination.

• Prepares & submits reports showing the number & type of examinations.

• Performs other related duties as directed.

Sat and Sun 11:00AM-11:30PM; Thu 1:00PM-5:00PM; Fri 1:00PM-1:30AM

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• Minimum one (1) year of experience to include on-the-job training and internships as a CT Technologist or registry eligible ARRT advanced certification in CT required

• Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.

Education

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

• Graduate of a certified/accredited ARRT program required.

• Specialized training in computerized tomography required.

License, Certification, Registration

• Radiologic Technologist License (Virginia)

• Radiologic Technologist Certification

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Computed Tomography within 12 months of hire

• Basic Life Support

Additional Requirements:

• Venipuncture competency checks off or must acquire competency check off w/in three (3) months of hire.

• Current on CEUs w/ ARRT required.

• Required to stand, push, pull & lift patients.

• Position requires ability to concentrate on fine detail w/ constant interruption & attend to tasks for 20 to 45 minutes at a time.

• Must be able to adjust routine to accommodate patient or department w/out affecting departmental flow.

• In order to work effectively w/ patients, must have effective interpersonal skills & be able to stand, walk, bend, lift at least 50 pounds, hear, speak, & see.

• May be required to lift objects heavier then 50 pounds, perform difficult manipulative skills & h&-eye coordination skills, walk & stand for prolonged periods, see objects closely & hear normal sounds w/ some background noises.

• Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.

• Knowledge of customer focused service requirements of the organization.

• Ability to communicate pleasantly & effectively w/ members & coworkers.

• Demonstrates good oral & written communication skills.

• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• N/A

COMPANY:

KAISER

TITLE:

CT Technologist - Caton Hill

LOCATION:

Woodbridge, Virginia

REQNUMBER:

1443308

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.