CT Technologist - Mercy West Hospital

Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated CT Technologist to join their team. This role involves providing direct patient care through diagnostic imaging using CT scanning equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of patient data, performing CT procedures, and assisting with radiological procedures. The organization offers a supportive environment with a strong focus on patient well-being and professional development. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a team that values excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Employer contributions to retirement savings

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a CT or Rad Tech preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures and ensure patient safety during scans.
• Assist radiologists with biopsies and maintain IT system knowledge.

Skills

CT scanning

Patient care

Radiation safety

Intravenous injections

Assisting radiologists

Education

Associate's degree from ARRT accredited institute

Tools

EPIC Electronic Health Record

Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS)

Radiant

Job description

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.

CT Tech Opportunities at West Hospital!

Sign-On Bonus up to $20,000

No on-call required

West Hospital

Full-Time Days

Full-Time Nights

Part-Time Nights

Ability to cross train as a Rad Tech

Job Summary:

The CT Technologist provides direct patient care by applying the skill of diagnostic imaging utilizing CT scanning equipment. They will assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans.

Essential Functions:

1. Confirm that all pertinent patient and procedural data is correct.
2. Performs computed tomography procedures.
3. Properly positions and immobilizes patients on CT scanning cradles.
4. Makes radiation exposures by energizing scanner.
5. Performs intravenous injections and administers oral, rectal, and IV radiographic contrast agents specific to procedures.
6. Assists the radiologist with biopsies and drainage procedures.
7. Maintains a working knowledge of all CT IT systems, including Radiant and PACS.
8. Participates in on call rotation and timeout as required.

Education:

Associate's from an ARRT accredited institute (preferred)

Licensure/Certification:

1. Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (required)
2. Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (preferred)
3. Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT (preferred, or must obtain within 2 years)
4. State Licensure (preferred)

Experience:

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

EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)

Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) (preferred)

Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:

1. Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
2. Prescription drug coverage
3. Flexible spending accounts
4. Life insurance w/AD&D
5. Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
6. Paid time off
7. Educational Assistance
8. And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

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 Employers, 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].