CT Technologist - Mary Immaculate Hospital

Mercy Health; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentives and bonuses

403(b) retirement plan

Education assistance

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a CT Technologist (Harmonized) at Mary Immaculate Hospital to provide diagnostic imaging with compassionate patient care. The CT Technologist will perform CT scans, assist radiologists, and ensure high-quality images while maintaining patient safety.

Qualified candidates have ARRT CT certification, BLS, and at least 1 year of CT experience; EPIC/EHR and PACS familiarity is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from ARRT accredited institute (preferred).
• ARRT Certification in Diagnostic Radiology (required).
• BLS Basic Life Support certification required at hire.
• Advanced modality registration in CT with ARRT (preferred or must obtain within two years).

Responsibilities

• Perform computed tomography procedures and ensure image quality.
• Position patients and immobilize as needed for accurate scans.
• Administer IV contrast agents and related radiographic agents.
• Maintain CT IT systems (Radiant and PACS) and stay current with technology.
• Participate in on-call rotation as required.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Computer Literacy

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Customer Service

Calm Demeanor

Safety

Education

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT Certification in Diagnostic Radiology

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Days/Evenings (United States of America)

Bon Secours

Who we are

We believe your best is yet to come. At Bon Secours, we celebrate the human side of health care, uniting individuals from all walks of life in giving good help to those in need. We’ll ask a lot of you, but we’ll give a lot back, as well. Whether you’re called to bedside care, patient support, community service or operations and administration, there’s a place for you here. Because if there’s one thing we know for certain, it’s that good works start with great people. We’ll support and empower you to bring your best – in service of our patients and our Mission.

CT Technologist (Harmonized) – Mary Immaculate Hospital

*** You could be eligible up to a $35,000.00 sign-on bonus****

Job Summary:

The CT Technologist applies the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of CT scanning equipment in a way that provides direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner. The CT Technologist assists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans.

Essential Functions:

• Assures the quality of all images and confirms that all pertinent patient/procedural data is correct.
• Performs computed tomography procedures.
• Performs timeout as required per policy.
• Properly positions patients on CT scanning cradles and properly immobilizes patients with appropriate devices to obtain desired position.
• Makes radiation exposures by energizing scanner per physician request and patient history.
• Performs intravenous injections and demonstrates a knowledge of use and care of existing IVs, administers oral, rectal, and IV radiographic contracts agents specific to procedures.
• Assists the radiologist with biopsies, drainage procedures, etc. utilizing sterile techniques, exhibiting safe and effective use of all contrast and radiation materials.
• Maintains a working knowledge of all CT IT systems, including Radiant and PACS.
• Participates in on call rotation as required.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Education:

• Associate’s from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)

Required Licensing & Certifications:

• BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH)
• Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in Diagnostic Radiology (required)
• Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT (preferred, or must obtain within two years)
• State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)

Experience:

• 1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech (preferred)

Skills & Abilities:

• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Computer Literacy
• Commitment to patient-based care
• Calm Demeanor
• Critical Thinking
• Safety
• Attention to Detail
• Escalate Concerns
• Teamwork
• Customer Service
• Maintains positive attitude
• Follows Directions

Training:

• EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
• Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)

Range:

• Minimum: $33.31
• Maximum: $ 51.63

Bon Secours Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:

Radiology - CT - Mary Immaculate

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affir­ma­tive Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail].