CT Technologist - IMAGING - Days, Evenings

WellSpan Health; Lewisburg (Union County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a full-time CT Technologist to join their dynamic team. This role entails performing specialized CT procedures, ensuring patient care and safety, and maintaining documentation. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in radiologic technology and assist in delivering exceptional healthcare services to the community.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Short-term disability

Education assistance

Financial education and support

Wellness and Wellbeing programs

Caregiver support via Wellthy

Childcare referral service via Wellthy

Qualifications

• 1 year relevant experience required.
• Registered Technologist-Radiography - ARRT upon hire required.
• Registered Technologist-Computed Tomography - ARRT within 1-1/2 years.
• Basic Life Support upon hire required.

Responsibilities

• Performs CT Scan Radiology studies and addresses patient concerns.
• Administers intravenous contrast media under physician supervision.
• Schedules cases and coordinates with other patient examinations.

Skills

Patient Care

CT Scan Techniques

Radiation Safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited program in radiologic technology

Job description

Full time (80 hours biweekly)

Tuesday - Friday 11:00am-9:30pm

Weekend and holiday rotation

General Summary

Performs routine and specialized CT radiographic procedures at a beginning to intermediate skills level. Performs procedures to produce computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of designated anatomical areas according to established practices and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Performs CT Scan Radiology studies; obtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns.
• Under the direct supervision of the physician, administers intravenous contrast media. Recognizes complications (e.g., contrast reaction) and treats appropriately.
• Performs the duties of Radiographer as needed.
• Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations.
• Positions and transfers patients comfortably.
• Immobilizes patients as necessary and practices radiation safety procedures.
• Prepares and maintains written documentation as required by the profession and the department.

Common Expectations:

• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. 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.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, inservice meetings, and workshops.
• Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
• Requests and orders supplies as necessary to keep materials on hand at all times.
• Appropriately segments and archives images and exams to the PACS archive.
• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas and/or patient rooms.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma or GED Required

Work Experience:

• 1 year Relevant experience. Required

Licenses:

• Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
• Registered Technologist-Radiography - ARRT Upon Hire Required and
• Registered Technologist-Computed Tomography - ARRT within 1-1/2 years Required

Courses and Training:

• Registration eligible. Upon Hire Required and
• Accredited program in radiologic technology. Upon Hire Required

Benefits Offered:

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

WellSpan Health's vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region's largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.

WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital

Working at WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital means being part of a vital tradition of service to our community. We maintain a challenging, energized work environment for our valued employees who exemplify our Core Values: Quality Service, Compassion, Respect, Professionalism, Integrity, Cooperation, and Creativity. Together, we commit to excellence every day as we strive to provide exceptional healthcare, accessible to all, in the safest and most compassionate atmosphere possible to build a healthy community.