CT Technologist - Flexi

Sentara Health; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, VA is seeking a CT Technologist to perform computed tomography and CT-guided interventional procedures under physician direction. You will educate patients and families, operate CT equipment safely, complete department documentation, and maintain inventory and equipment readiness.

Required qualifications include ARRT or CNMT within 2 years of hire and CT registry within 2 years; ALD Radiologic Sciences or a trade school certificate is acceptable.

Qualifications

• ARRT or CNMT certification required or to be obtained within 2 years of hire.
• CT registry required within 2 years of hire.
• ALD Radiologic Sciences or trade school certificate accepted.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT and CT-guided interventional procedures under physician direction.
• Educate patients and families on procedures and aftercare.
• Operate CT equipment safely and effectively.
• Complete department documentation accurately.
• Maintain all equipment to be clean and operational.
• Maintain adequate supply inventory for examinations.

Skills

Patient education

Equipment operation

Documentation

Safety

Education

ALD Radiologic Sciences or trade school certificate

ARRT certification

CNMT certification

CT registry within 2 years

Tools

CT scanners

Job description

Overview

Performs Computed Tomography (CT) and CT guided interventional procedures under the direction of a qualified physician; provides patient and family education; operates equipment safely; completes department documentation; maintains all equipment to be clean and operational; maintains adequate supply inventory for performing examinations.
Advanced CT registry in ARRT or CNMT to be obtained within two (2) years of hire (to include mergers and acquisitions). ARRT or CNMT is required. Staff within Sentara CarePlex, must obtain CT registry by 11/1/2016.

Education

• ALD Radiologic Sciences or Trade school certificate

Certification/Licensure

• ARRT required or CNMT obtained within 2 years
• CT registry obtained within 2 years of hire

Experience

No experience in CT required new grads welcome

Sentara is currently reviewing market compensation for this role. Our Talent Acquisition team will be able to share more specific information during the recruiting process.

Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016, including two new patient towers, a beautiful atrium, and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care, from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are also home to the region’s only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, wounds that won’t heal, infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents.