CT Technologist Evenings

Intermountain Health; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Intermountain Health's Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, Colorado, seeks a CT Technologist to join our radiology team. ARRT (R) CT certification and BLS are required, with 3+ years CT experience preferred for Level II status.

You will operate CT equipment, ensure patient safety, perform exams, review images for quality, and assist students and staff in protocols. Monday-Wednesday 12:00pm-12:30am, 36 hours weekly, with benefits.

Qualifications

• ARRT (R) required upon hire.
• BLS certification within 60 days, required.
• State licensure in practice, upon hire, required.
• IV competency within 90 days, required.
• 3 years CT experience for Level II preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ARRT competency in clinical/technical functions.
• Operate CT equipment and information systems to produce quality images.
• Ensure proper patient identification and exam preparation.
• Perform exams per department protocol.
• Review images for quality and anatomical coverage.
• Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and maintain a safe environment.
• Complete studies within department timelines without compromising care.
• Provide patient education and address concerns.
• Coordinate care and communicate with other providers.
• Stay updated on CT advancements and participate in education.
• Assist and instruct students and staff in protocols.

Skills

ARRT (R) CT

BLS Certification

IV Competency

Licensure (State)

Radiation Safety

Cross-sectional Anatomy

CT Experience (Hospital)

Fluoroscopy Certification

Job description

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Posting Specifics:

• Benefits Eligible: Yes - Link to Benefit Details

• Shift Details: 36 hours, three 12-hour shifts, Monday - Wednesday 12:00pm-12:30am

• If you have more than three years of experience as a CT Technologist, please refer to the additional qualification details outlined below for a Level II Technologist.

Who We Are:

Good Samaritan Hospital is a community-based, acute-care hospital in Lafayette, Colorado. We opened on December 1, 2004, and are part of Intermountain Health, a nonprofit health system. Our patients and families are the center of every thought, communication and action that takes place in this healing space.

Essential Functions:

• Maintain ARRT competency in all clinical and technical functions of the job

• Understand and operate CT equipment and related information systems appropriately to ensure production of quality images.

• Ensure proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.

• Perform exams per department protocol.

• Review and evaluate images for quality, clarity, and accuracy, ensuring that all necessary anatomical structures are captured.

• Adheres to radiation safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment for patients and staff.

• Completes studies within acceptable time limitations per department expectations without compromising patient care or the quality of the examination.

• Provide appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses patient and/or family concerns.

• Coordinate patient care and communicates pertinent information to other patient care providers following procedure.

• Stay updated with the latest advancements in CT technology, techniques, and protocols by participating in continuing education and professional development activities.

• Assist and instruct students and other radiology technologists in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.

Level I Technologist Minimum Qualifications:

• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT (R) Upon Hire, Required

• Certified Computed Tomography Technologist - American Registry of Radiography Technologists ARRT (R)(CT), Preferred

• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) within 60 days, Required

• Licensure in state of practice as applicable, Upon Hire, Required

• IV Competency within 90 Days, Required

• For caregivers hired in this role in the State of Colorado, a Fluoroscopy certification, Preferred

• Specific facility-based certification may also be required for this role. If this applies, each facility will define and manage compliance

• 1-2 years Work Experience CT Experience in a hospital setting, Preferred

Level II Technologist Minimum Qualifications:

• Current ARRT (R) (CT) registration.

• Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire (with prior approval).

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a CT Technologist.

• Demonstrated knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and skill in recognition of normal and abnormal variants.

• Demonstrated knowledge of radiation safety.

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Location:

Good Samaritan Hospital

Work City:

Lafayette

Work State:

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$39.16 - $60.42

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