CT Technologist - Full Time 72Hrs/Pp, Mid Shift's 12 Hrs, Variable - Bronson Methodist Hospital

Provider Careers at Bronson Medical Group; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Retention Bonus

Job summary

Bronson Healthcare Group in Kalamazoo seeks a CT Technologist for a full-time position at Bronson Methodist Hospital. The role involves performing CT scans, assisting radiologists, and maintaining high-quality imaging services for diverse patients.

Requirements include an associate degree in Radiologic Technology, ARRT CT certification (or NMTCB), and BLS within 6 months. Sign-on and retention bonuses are available for external candidates.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• ARRT CT certification or NMTCB certification within 15 months.
• BLS certification within 6 months after hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform full range of CT scans and assist radiologists during procedures.
• Ensure patient care and safety during imaging studies.
• Maintain equipment and quality control; document procedures.
• Orient and train student technologists as assigned.

Skills

CT Scans

Radiology Tech

Patient Care

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT CT Certification (or NMTCB)

Tools

PACS System

Job description

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - This career site is for external applicants only.

Location

Kalamazoo-601 John St.-Bronson Methodist Hospital South Campus (South Pavilion)

Title

CT Technologist - Full Time 72Hrs/Pp, Mid Shift's 12 Hrs, Variable - Bronson Methodist Hospital

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

• Perform 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.
• 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 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.
• 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.

Shift Variable 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

Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer

Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.

Bronson Healthcare Group Overview

Bronson Healthcare is a community-owned, not-for-profit health system that has been serving southwest Michigan since 1900. Today, with a workforce of 9,000 people and 1,500 medical staff members, it is the area’s largest employer and leading healthcare system. Bronson provides care in virtually every specialty and offers a full range of services from primary care to critical care at more than 100 locations. Bronson’s exceptionally high quality standards enable us to do what’s right for our patients and their families. We are empowered as individuals and as teams, to apply our skills and experience so that every patient receives safe, timely and effective treatment. What’s more, our state-of-the-art, technology and evidence-based processes give us the tools we need to deliver the right care, at the right time. By putting each patient and their family at the center of our work, we demonstrate the dignity and respect we have for each individual we serve. This unwavering commitment to serving others combined with our unique healing environment helps make the patient experience here an exceptional one. The excellence and Positivity of our employees and medical staff has contributed to Bronson Healthcare being ranked by Forbes as one of America’s Best-In-State Employers (2022-23), by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023) and by the National Association for Business Resources as one of the 2023 Top 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.