CT Technologist Evenings

HCA Healthcare; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital is seeking a Florida-licensed CT Technologist for an evenings shift. The role includes brain, spine, facial, sinus, thorax, abdomen and pelvis imaging and biopsies, with a focus on compassionate patient care.

You will operate the CT scanner, manage contrast media, position patients, and document notes in MEDITECH, ensuring high-quality images for interpretation. On-call responsibilities may apply and you will collaborate with radiologists and care teams.

Qualifications

• Florida-licensed CT Technologist on a full-time basis
• ARRT (CT) certification
• 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 up to 100 lbs.
• Minimum of 2-4 years current/recent experience, preferably in an acute-care hospital setting

Responsibilities

• Select proper technical factors for CT studies and perform diagnostic examinations accurately
• Operate CT scanner, pressure injector, resuscitation equipment, laser filmer and teleradiology system
• Assist in administration of contrast media and related procedures
• Position patients and ensure modesty and safety
• Document clinical information in MEDITECH and obtain informed consent
• Obtain high-quality CT images for interpretation
• Stay current with protocols through in-service study and training
• Maintain communication with patient and radiologist
• Check equipment and maintain cleanliness to prevent cross-contamination
• Accept on-call and call-back responsibilities as needed

Skills

Physical stamina

2-4 years acute-care experience

Ability to perform standing/reaching/b

Education

ASSOCIATE Degree Radiologic Technology

ARRT (CT) certification

Florida CRT license

BLS certification

Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) CT Technologist Evenings? At HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

CT Technologist

We are currently seeking 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 activities, if you are dedicated to caring for others, this could be your next career opportunity.

As a CT Technologist, you will:

• Select proper technical factors for study, performing/completing 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

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency + technical education (Associate Degree, Radiologic Technology)

• ARRT (CT) 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 100 lbs.

• Minimum of 2-4 years current/recent experience, preferably in an acute-care hospital setting via school, military, vocational environment or employment

Benefits

HCA Florida St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg Hospital is a 215 bed acute care hospital. We are Joint Commission accredited. We provide emergency, diagnostic, medical and surgical services. We have women’s services that include labor and delivery, post‑partum and nursery. We are an accredited advanced primary stroke center and chest pain center. We are a certified atrial fibrillation center and an accredited community cancer center. We are the women’s choice award for best emergency care for the 4th year in a row. We are a blue distinction center+ for maternity care and are accredited as a breast center with digital imaging and computer aided detection. We are a GYN robotic surgery training epicenter. We have a pelvic pain and incontinence center and an orthopedic center for join replacement and spine surgery. We are located in Pinellas County. St. Petersburg is growing and offers nightlife and outdoor activities. Our hospital has ranked as a top work place by the Tampa Bay Times. We hope you’ll consider our careers at HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital.

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