CT Technologist Days - Freestanding ER

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Englewood (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) Plan with matching

Tuition and certification support

Employee assistance program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

HCA Florida Englewood Hospital is seeking a Florida-licensed CT Technologist to join our Days team at the Freestanding ER (Wellen Park). The CT Technologist will perform diagnostic CT examinations with attention to patient safety, comfort, and image quality.

Candidates should have ARRT certification, Florida licensure (CRT), BLS, and 1–3 years of diagnostic radiology experience; on-call responsibilities may apply.

Qualifications

• Florida-licensed CT Technologist with ARRT certification and BLS
• 2-year/Associate degree or higher in radiologic technology
• Active Florida CRT license and ARRT certification required
• 1–3 years of diagnostic radiology experience preferred
• Ability to perform high-quality CT examinations and patient care with safety in mind

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic CT examinations with focus on image quality and patient safety
• Operate CT scanner, contrast administration, and related equipment
• Prepare, position, and comfort patients; ensure patient modesty
• Document clinical information and obtain consent; complete required fields in MEDITECH
• Maintain equipment and room cleanliness; on-call and call-back duties as needed

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Education

2-year/Associate degree

Florida license (CRT)

Tools

CT scanner equipment knowledge

Contrast administration

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) CT Technologist Days - Freestanding ER (Wellen Park) you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Englewood Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are currently reviewing applications for a Florida-licensed CT Technologist on a full-time basis. As our CT Technologist, you will be competent in all of the following: brain, total spine, facial, sinus, orbits, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, upper/lower extremities, sella, and biopsies. We prioritize patient care; if you are dedicated to caring for others, this could be your next career opportunity.

As a CT Technologist, duties will include but not be limited to:

• Select proper technical factors for study then perform and complete diagnostic CT examinations accurately in a caring, compassionate and respectful manner
• Possess sound and thorough operational knowledge of the CT scanner, pressure injector, resuscitation equipment, laser filmer, and teleradiology system
• Assist in the administration of contrast media and other related procedures
• Prepare, transfer and position patients as needed ensuring modesty, safely utilizing auxiliary equipment and/or devices indicated
• Document all pertinent clinical information prior to exam, obtain informed consent, and complete all required fields within MEDITECH accurately and on time
• Obtain high-quality CT images assuring only optimal images are submitted for interpretation
• Remain proficient in executing software protocols and keep up to date with changes in the field by in-service study, attending courses or seminars as necessary/recommended
• Maintain proactive and effective communication with patient and other caregiver colleagues to include the radiologist
• Check the operation of the equipment, maintain cleanliness of table/equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases and keep room stocked with linens and necessary supplies
• Accept on-call and call-back responsibilities as needed to provide optimum patient care.

What qualifications you will need:

• High School Diploma or equivalency, vocational/technical education, 2-year/Associate level degree
• Valid ARRT certification
• Clear/active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Ability to perform work which requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, and/or lifting of patients/equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Minimum of 1-3 years current/recent experience in diagnostic radiology, preferably in an acute-care hospital setting

Benefits

HCA Florida Englewood Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Englewood Hospital is a 100 bed acute care hospital. We offer a wide variety of healthcare services. We have been recognized for our efforts in the prevention and treatment of illnesses. Illnesses including heart disease, general surgery, emergency care, urology and orthopedics. We have earned accolades for our orthopedic, stroke and cardiac achievements. We are an accredited chest pain center. We have achieved our vision of being the healthcare provider of choice in the community. At HCA Florida Englewood Hospital, we work hard to contribute to the health of our patients and ensure happiness of our people. We strive to create a culture that fosters compassion and kindness. We are located in Englewood, a friendly beachfront community on the Gulf Coast of Florida . The area has affordable housing and a great quality of life. We are near beaches and the Myakka State Forest Park. Englewood is located 50 miles north of Fort Myers and 30 miles south of Sarasota. We hope you’ll consider a career at HCA Florida Englewood Hospital.

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