CT Technologist Nights Contract $73.50

Baylor Scott & White Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health seeks a CT Imaging Technician to perform diagnostic imaging procedures and assist radiologists. The role emphasizes patient safety and quality imaging, requiring A.R.R.T certification and a strong background in radiography. Join a dedicated healthcare team committed to quality patient care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have current A.R.R.T registration and state license in Radiography.
• Requires CT/X-ray registration and two years' experience.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs CT imaging procedures and maintains records.
• Obtains and documents patient clinical history.
• Assists radiologist with biopsy and drainage procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Technical Skills

Education

A.R.R.T. Certification

Graduate from approved A.R.R.T. program

Tools

CT Imaging Equipment

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Performs CT imaging procedures. Assist Radiologist in special procedures such as biopsies. Maintains records of examinations performed. Obtains and documents patient clinical history. Performs darkroom, clerical and transport functions. Participates in standby call. Performs basic patient care with scope of practice and to departmental standards. Assists in Radiology Department as needed. Responsibility to adhere to the Florida Hospital Corporate compliance plan, to the rules and regulations of all local, state, and Federal agencies, and to the standards of all accrediting bodies.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

· Performs CT and imaging procedures.

· Maintains records of examinations performed.

· Obtains and documents patient clinical history and explains procedure.

· Positions patients and equipment, and selects technical factors to produce procedure images and data as needed to meet radiologist standards.

· Sends images to QC station and then to PACS and archives images

· Enters patient demographic information into logs and system.

· Transports, lifts, moves and positions patients as needed to obtain images, transport patient to/from department, table or as otherwise needed for patient care.

· Moves and adjusts imaging equipment, including CT gantry, injector and MR coils.

· Prepares and administers contrast material for CT and MRI, including administration of oral and IV contrast per radiologist instructions and exam protocols.

· Performs direct patient care duties, within scope of practice, including assisting radiologist with interventional procedures such as biopsies or drainage procedures.

· Performs basic patient care including monitoring of patient condition, and caring for patient safety and privacy. Obtains and documents patient history and explains procedure.

Schedule: 6:45pm-6:45am

Shift: Nights

Location: AdventHealth Southmoor Emergency and UC

Qualifications

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

· Must be a graduate of an approved A.R.R.T. program with current A.R.R.T registration and state license in Radiography.

· CT/X-ray registered and two years' experience.

· BLS required.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.