CT Technologist - PRN

Saint Joseph Medical Center; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated CT Technologist to join its award-winning team. This per diem role involves operating advanced imaging equipment to produce high-quality images for patient diagnosis. You will play a crucial role in patient care, ensuring comfort and safety while adhering to strict safety protocols. With a commitment to quality and compassion, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in the community. If you are CT certified and passionate about healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Generous Compensation

Amazing Medical Benefits Plan

401K

Qualifications

• One year of acute clinical radiology experience preferred.
• CT ARRT Certification is required.
• Knowledge of Radiographic/Fluoroscopic equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanners and X-ray machines to obtain images.
• Monitor patients for comfort and safety during procedures.
• Assist radiologists in interpreting images and administering contrast.

Skills

CT Certification

Radiologic Technologist II

Patient Care

Anatomy Knowledge

Medical Terminology

Computer Skills

Education

Radiology License

Fluoroscopy Permit

Graduate of ARRT Accredited Program

Tools

CT Scanners

X-ray Machines

Job description

CT Technologist - PRN

Facility

St. Joseph Medical Center

Location

US-MO-Kansas City

ID

2025-205010

Category

Clinical Tech

Position Type

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Job Type

Non-Exempt

Overview

At St. Joseph Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, St. Joseph Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Joseph Medical Center has a long tradition of providing high-quality, compassionate care. Its Catholic heritage and the spirit of our founding Sisters continue today in our mission of caring for the community. The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is the Catholic Sponsor for St. Joseph Medical Center, under the leadership of his Excellency Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr.

St. Joseph Medical Center has received numerous awards for its quality and clinical excellence. We believe that continuous quality of care and performance improvements are the foundation for preserving and enhancing healthcare delivery. For information, visit www.stjosephkc.com.

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Responsibilities

St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC) is seeking a CT Technologist (per diem, variable shift)! We offer:

generous compensation!!!
• amazing medical benefits plan
• 401K

We are seeking a CT Technologist (per diem, variable shift), sometimes referred to as a Radiologic Technologist II (Rad Tech) at St. Joseph Medical Center (Kansas City, MO) a member of Prime Healthcare. As a CT Technologist you will specialize and be responsible for operating CT scanners and X-ray machines to produce cross-sectional images of patient's internal organs and tissues. You will assist in diagnosing medical conditions and the treatment plan process, by producing high-quality images that help healthcare providers make informed decisions about our patient care.

** To perform duties in this position you must be CT certified or be ARRT-R (X-ray) and CT trained**

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• prepare patients and ensure patients are properly positioned on the Computer Tomography (CT) table and explain the procedure to them with empathy, address any concerns or questions they may have
• operate CT scanners and/or X-ray machines to obtain images of the targeted body parts, which may involve adjusting the CT scanner settings to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure, radiation safety at all times
• monitor our patients, as a CT Technologist ensure their comfort and safety throughout the procedure
• assist other radiologists, as you will work closely with them, who interpret the images you produced by the CT exam you may also assist in administering contrast agents or perform certain procedures
• accountable for the quality assurance of CT scanners / X-ray machines to ensure they function properly and produce accurate images
• responsible for maintaining radiologic supplies, making sure the equipment is in good operating order, and following protocols regarding infection control and hygiene
• participate in Performance Improvement (PI) and Quality Control (QC) activities and assist in maintaining Performance Improvement Programs (PIP)
• maintain your Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) and maintain your register status for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• one year of acute, clinical radiology experience, preferred
• knowledge of mobile and stationary Radiographic/Fluoroscopic equipment, required
• extensive knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology, required
• graduate of a program accredited by ARRT
• radiology license and fluoroscopy permit as required by State
• CT ARRT Certification, required
• BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current
• proficient computer skills

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