CT Technologist - CT - 36 Hours - Days

Henry Ford Health System; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography. This role involves performing critical CT procedures to assist in diagnosing diseases and injuries, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. With opportunities for cross-training and a supportive environment, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their career in medical imaging. Join a team that values expertise and offers a competitive sign-on bonus, making it a great time to apply your skills in a rewarding setting.

Benefits

Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Full Time Benefit Eligible

Cross Training Opportunities

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with 2 years experience or Associate's degree required.
• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures for diagnosis according to established protocols.
• Prepare and position patients accurately for imaging.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Technical Skills in CT

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree or Technical Degree

Tools

CT Scanner

Contrast Media

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Location: Henry Ford St. John Hospital 22101 Moross Rd Detroit, MI 48236

Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Full Time Benefit Eligible

Shift: FT 36 hours per week, day shift 6:30a-3p, rotating weekends, holiday coverage and on call

Cross training opportunities are available for Radiologic Technologists who are interested in pursuing a career in CT.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Perform computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists.
2. Prepare and position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
3. Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
4. Observe patient during procedure and report abnormal activity.
5. Monitor protocols and recommend updates or refinements as warranted.
6. Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES REQUIRED:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following required:
• Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. NMTCB(CT) Computed Tomography Specialty Certification ARRT(CT) Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography required in addition to CNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy specialty also accepted.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital
• Department: Computerized Tomography CT 001
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable