CT Technologist - Full Time 72 Hrs/Pp, 12-Hour Night Shift - Bronson Methodist Hospital

bronsonhg; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000

Retention Bonus $5,000

Job summary

Bronson Methodist Hospital is hiring a CT Technologist for a full-time, 12-hour night shift position in Radiology. The role includes supporting radiologists during CT procedures and ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout exams.

Requirements include an Associate degree in Radiologic Technology and ARRT CT certification within 15 months of hire. External candidates may be eligible for sign-on/retention bonuses up to $5,000 each.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program.
• ARRT CT certification within 15 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiologists during invasive and non-invasive radiologic scans.
• Perform CT scans on various body parts as ordered by physicians.
• Maintain patient safety, sterile technique, and accurate documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Initiative

Computer skills

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

CT scanner

ARRT CT certification

Job description

Current Bronson employees - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only.

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Location

BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital

Title

CT Technologist - Full Time 72 Hrs/Pp, 12-Hour Night Shift - Bronson Methodist Hospital

Performs the full range of duties required to assist the radiologists during special invasive and non-invasive radiographic scans and performs a diverse range of other diagnostic radiology work on a wide variety of patients. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.

As of 8/14/2022: Associate's degree from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Registered ARRT (R ) upon hire must receive ARRT CT certification within 15 months from hire date.

Registered ARRT (NM) or NMTCB must receive ARRT CT certification within 15 months from hire date.

Advanced certification in CT needs to be attempted to be completed at 12 months, and completed at no longer than 15 months from date of employment.

Successful completion of requirements for orientation which include Hospital, Core, and Department specific orientation.

BLS required within 6 months after hire.

• Must demonstrate excellent human relation skills to deal with patients, physicians and other in sometimes difficult or sensitive situation, including verbal and written communication, problem solving and assertiveness.
• Must have a customer service orientation.
• Must demonstrate leadership and organization skills including the ability to work independently and take initiative within established procedures.
• Must demonstrate a positive attitude.
• Must be able to operate and perform basic computer programs associated with record keeping in the Department
• Receives or escorts patients into examination area; reviews pertinent patient information; instructs patient concerning the examination to be performed.
• Prepares and calibrates equipment for procedure to be performed.
• Assists Radiologists during all special procedure studies (i.e., angiograms, vena cavagrams, etc.) to provide optimal Diagnostic/Special Radiology examinations.
• In consultation with the Radiologists performs computerized tomography (CT) scans on any and all parts of the body as ordered by the physician.
• Operates highly sophisticated electronic equipment during exams, observing patient vital signs and other pertinent data and anticipating the needs of the physician.
• Administers or assists in the administration of contrast media under the direction of the Radiologist.
• Works as a Radiologic Technologist in other radiology sections as workload requires.
• Work may be performed in Radiology Department or other hospital areas as necessary to accommodate patient/physician needs.
• Operates all equipment properly and with care and regularly performs maintenance and quality control work. Immediately reports any malfunctions, necessary adjustments or repairs.
• Performs first aid as required and assists in cases of adverse reaction to contrast media or in other emergencies.
• Observes and practices sterile technique and prevents cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
• Maintains cleanliness of procedure rooms and equipment.
• Maintains accurate documentation of patient and file information.
• Maintains appropriate supply level in their areas of responsibility.
• Demonstrates or oversees the on the job training for student technologists and other non professional assistants as assigned

Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time.

Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required.

Shift

12 Hour Night Shift

Time Type

Full time

Sign-On Bonus

External Candidates Only: Up to $5,000.00

Retention Bonus

External Candidates Only, $5,000.00

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Cost Center

3101 Radiology CT Scanner (BMH)