CT Technologist - Part Time

Community Health Systems; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a part-time CT Technologist at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. The role involves operating CT equipment, ensuring patient safety and comfort, and collaborating with the healthcare team to deliver accurate diagnostic results. Candidates should have clinical experience and necessary certifications.

Benefits

Robust Health Benefits

401k available

Qualifications

• 1-2 years clinical experience required.
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT equipment for high-quality diagnostic imaging.
• Prepares and positions patients appropriately.
• Reviews images for accuracy and collaborates for improved results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Patient care

Collaboration

Education

Accredited radiologic sciences program

CT Certification or eligibility

Job description

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CT Technologist

Shift: Part Time (Schedule Varies)

Robust Health Benefits & 401k are available!

Job Summary

As a CT Tech at Jefferson Memorial Hospital you’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best- providing quality care to our patients.The CT Tech is responsible for operating CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and adherence to established protocols. This role involves preparing and positioning patients, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with radiologists and healthcare team members to deliver accurate and timely diagnostic results. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient-centered care are essential for success in this position.

Essential Functions

• Operates CT equipment and processing systems to produce high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring compliance with departmental protocols and standards.
• Prepares and positions patients appropriately for CT procedures, using suitable positioning and immobilization techniques based on patient needs and comfort.
• Ensures accurate patient identification, verifies physician orders, and screens patients for contraindications to the examination.
• Explains procedures clearly to patients, addressing questions to alleviate fear and anxiety, and provides instructions during and after the exam.
• Collaborates with radiologists and healthcare team members to ensure accurate, timely, and patient-centered care.
• Reviews images for technical accuracy, presents completed studies to the radiologist, and communicates findings to relevant healthcare team members as needed.
• Maintains and performs regular quality control checks on CT equipment, reporting any malfunctions promptly to ensure optimal functionality.
• Documents patient clinical history and correlates it with imaging studies to support accurate diagnostic interpretation.
• Adheres to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment, and follows all infection control and radiation safety guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical experience acquired through an accredited radiologic sciences program required
• 2-4 years of experience as a Computed Tomography Technologist in an acute care hospital setting preferred
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Proficiency in operating CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Ability to ensure patient safety and comfort while adhering to established protocols.
• Skills in preparing and positioning patients accurately for CT scans, including using safety lifts and/or additional personnel for patient transfers.
• Competence in maintaining CT equipment and ensuring its proper functioning.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with radiologists and healthcare team members.
• Knowledge of aseptic, surgical, and radiologic techniques.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and deliver accurate results under minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills for maintaining accurate documentation and image quality.
  
  

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
• (R) ARDMS or ARRT - Radiographer preferred
• CT - Computed Tomography certification or eligibility to obtain within six (6) months of hire required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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