CT Technologist- PRN

SSM Health; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in DeSoto is seeking a CT Technologist for per diem roles in a critical illness recovery hospital. The ideal candidate will have experience in performing CT scans, monitoring patients, and a strong commitment to quality patient care. Join a team that emphasizes compassion and innovation in healthcare as you work with patients recovering from serious conditions.

Benefits

401k eligibility after 1,000 hours

Employee assistance program

Opportunities for advancement

Extensive orientation program

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as Registered Radiologic Technologist.
• 1 year experience as CT Technologist required.
• Must be current with Continuing Education for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and explain diagnostic processes.
• Operate CT scanner to produce quality diagnostic images.
• Monitor patients for adverse drug events.

Skills

Patient Monitoring

Technical Proficiency

BLS Certification

Education

ARRT or CMRT certification

Registered Radiologic Technologist license

Tools

CT Scanner

Job description

Overview

Position: CT Technologist

Location: DeSoto, Texas 75115

Schedule: Per Diem/PRN

Select Specialty Hospital- Dallas Downtown is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and every team member plays a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong:Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement:Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well-being:We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
• Your Impact Matters:Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Prepare the patient for diagnostic procedures by explaining the process and creating a comfortable environment.
• Use of proper patient positioning and technical factors to consistently produce quality diagnostic studies.
• Correctly operate a CT scanner to produce cross-sectional images of desired patient anatomy.
• Administer contrast media as directed by referring physician.
• Monitor the patient for any adverse drug events and report accordingly.
• Perform routine quality assurance on equipment and identify basic malfunctions.
• Perform clerical duties, as needed, such as answering phones.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least 2 years experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist and hold current state license (as required).
• At least 1 year experience as a CT Technologist (not including school).
• Must have ARRT or CMRT certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must be current with Continuing Education in all fields of licensure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience operating facility-specific equipment desirable.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans