CT Technologist II - Cath Lab - Full Time - Days

WellSpan Health; York (York County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a CT Technologist, where you will perform advanced imaging procedures and ensure patient safety. In this pivotal role, you will conduct CT scans, manage patient interactions, and maintain high standards of care and compliance. This position offers a dynamic work environment that emphasizes teamwork and professional growth. You will be an integral part of the healthcare team, contributing to patient outcomes while enjoying comprehensive health benefits and a supportive workplace culture. If you are passionate about patient care and technology, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Holidays

Short-term disability

Education assistance

Wellness program

Caregiver support

Childcare referral service

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in diagnostic imaging required.
• Registered Technologist-Computed Tomography certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans and maintain patient documentation.
• Administer contrast media and manage patient care.

Skills

Patient Care

CT Scan Procedures

EHR Proficiency

Contrast Administration

Radiation Safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Radiologic Technology Program

Tools

PACS

Job description

Schedule:
Full Time
Day shift
40-hours weekly
1630 to 1630
Late Stay Call and STEMI Call required
Cardiac CT IP and OP

General Summary

Performs routine and specialized CT radiologic procedures at an advanced skills level. Performs procedures to produce computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of designated anatomical areas according to established practices and procedures.

Essential Functions:

• Performs CT Scan studies; obtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns. Prepares and maintains written documentation as required by the profession and the department. EHR proficiency.
• Under the direct supervision of the physician, administers intravenous contrast media. Recognizes complications (e.g., contrast reaction) and treats appropriately.
• Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations.
• Positions and transfers patients comfortably, immobilizes patients as necessary, and practices radiation safety procedures.
• If necessary, will take call to meet the needs of the department. On-call requirements are defined separately by each hospital.
• Examination compliance: CT biopsies and drainages, all CT protocols, IV skills, trauma and stroke protocols, advanced 3D reconstruction, independent workstation proficiency, daily scanner QC, OR proficiency, if applicable.
• Assisted Survey Readiness preparation.
• Mentor for CT Technician and CT Tech I.

Common Expectations:

• Assesses and interprets patient age-specific data and provides appropriate, age-specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).
• Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
• Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Proficient contrast administration policy knowledge.
• Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
• Appropriately segments and archives images and exams to the PACS archive.
• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas.
• Attends meetings as required.

Required for All Jobs:

• Performs other related duties as identified.
• WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the department, and the compliance program.
• WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient information and the business and operational information of the organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational information.

Physical Demands:

• Standing - Frequently
• Walking - Frequently
• Sitting - Occasionally
• Carrying/Lifting - Occasionally (50lbs)
• Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally (50lbs)
• Kneeling/Crouching - Occasionally
• Reaching - Occasionally
• Talking - Frequently
• Hearing - Frequently
• Repetitive Motions - Occasionally
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Occasionally

Working Environment:

• Occupational Hazards - Occasionally
• Bloodborne Pathogen - Exposure

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma or GED Required

Work Experience:

• 2 years Progressive responsibility in a diagnostic imaging department Required

Licenses:

• Registered Technologist-Computed Tomography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
• Certified in Computed Tomography - NMTCB Upon Hire Required and
• Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

Courses and Training:

• Accredited program in radiologic technology and training in computer tomography procedures Upon Hire Required

Comprehensive Health Benefits

• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holidays
• Short-term disability
• Education assistance
• Financial education and support, including DailyPay
• Wellness and Wellbeing program
• Caregiver support via Wellthy
• Financial Wellness via SmartPath
• Childcare referral service via Wellthy