CT Technologist PRN

Baptist; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform imaging procedures according to radiology practice standards to aid in diagnosis and treatment. The role involves understanding radiologic principals, positioning for optimal results, and documenting procedures in line with hospital policies.

Responsibilities include developing and implementing procedure plans, maintaining equipment and rooms, and participating in Performance Improvement activities to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Registered by ARRT in Radiography required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Registry in CT ARRT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures using appropriate techniques and positioning for optimal results.
• Develop and implement procedure/treatment plans in accordance with hospital protocols.
• Complete documentation to comply with hospital policies.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

ARRT(R) Registered Radiologic Technologist

BLS Certification

CT Registry preferred

Job description

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatment, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Experience

• 6 months experience in specialty area as required to meet all CT competencies at the end of orientation period.

Education

• Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with Registry in Radiography ARRT (R) required. Registry in CT ARRT (CT) preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.

Special Skills

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Licensure

• STATE LICENSE AS REQUIRED;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;ARRT(R)