CT Technologist, limited hours, varied shifts

Holland Hospital; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility in scheduling

Opportunity for professional development

Job summary

Holland Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist for part-time work with varied shifts in Holland, Michigan. The role involves scheduling CT examinations, positioning patients, and administering IV contrast media. The ideal candidate must possess an Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology and relevant certifications.

This position requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a busy environment. Candidates must be committed to providing high-quality patient care and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's degree or higher in Radiologic Technology.
• Valid BLS for Healthcare Provider certification required.
• Current ARRT status or completion of AART's CT Certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Schedule CT examinations and reviews patient requisitions.
• Positions patients for imaging and administers IV contrast media.
• Cleans CT equipment and ensures image quality.

Skills

Computed Tomography Imaging

Patient Care

Attention to Detail

Radiation Safety

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

CT Scanner

Patient Management Software

Job description

## CT Technologist, limited hours, varied shiftsApplylocations: Holland, MItime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR104423CURRENT HOLLAND HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES- Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday employee account.The CT Technologist works under the supervision of the Radiology Manager: Schedules CT examinations; receives and reviews patient requisitions; positions patients for CT imaging; administers I.V. contrast media; performs computed tomography imaging examinations; discharges patients; performs miscellaneous related duties; performs the Radiology Assistant's duties when needed; performs other duties as assigned. This position must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and service appropriate to the age of the patients served in his/her area. Required Education: Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or tech-school. 1 year experience as a Radiology Technician. Registration/Certification or License Required: Current BLS for the Healthcare Provider Certification (or completed within 60 days of hire). Completed ARRT requirements as evident by current/active ARRT status. Completion of the AART's Computer Tomography Clinical experience requirements to obtain CT Certification if not already CT certified through AART.**Employment Type: Part time, limited hours****Shift: Varied****Weekly Scheduled Hours: 12** **Requirements:**- Associates Degree or higher education- Registered Radiologic Technologist- CT Boards preferred- BLS/CPR through the American Heart AssociationPerforms Computed Tomography Imaging: Explains examination to the patient and obtains a patient history in compliance with departmental and regulatory guidelines. Positions patient for the examination according to established departmental protocols.Applies patient immobilization devices and gonad shielding as appropriate. Enters patient identification information in assigned computer systems. Selects radiation exposure and computer parameters in accordance with department protocols. Reviews CT images to insure acceptable image quality. • Completes Patient Charges: Records all patient charges as scheduled by ordering physician. Documents clinical information in computer system and other specified data as required. Charges the procedure after performing the CT exam. Completes appropriate consent form for performing the procedure.Administers I.V. Contrast Media: Selects appropriate contrast media. Prepares I.V. contrast administration on established protocols. Explains and reviews contrast administration procedure consent with the patient. Follows universal precautions in accordance to Hospital policy. Adheres to I.V. Contrast Medication Administration guidelines as established by the department.Performs Related Duties: Cleans CT equipment and accessories. Requests supplies from hospital stock to responsible designee. Coordinates time of CT examination with other imaging modalities as needed. Performs daily scanner calibration tests in accordance to manufacturer specifications. Assists in the cross-training of future personnel. Performs the Radiology Assistant role in the absence of personnel. Performs other duties as assigned.Receives and Reviews Patient Orders: Obtains in-patient and out-patient orders from the information system. Reviews requests for diagnosis and examination requested with interpreting physician to insure appropriate procedure is ordered. Arranges daily work schedule to accommodate emergent and inpatient CT requests. Follows the insurance pre-authorization requirements for payer compliance.Schedules CT Examinations: Works with Central Scheduling to assist in scheduling outpatient CT examinations. Verifies indications for requested CT examinations on the daily schedule. Coordinates CT examinations with other radiology examinations. Manages the emergent and inpatient orders within the daily schedule.