CT Technologist - PRN

Cleveland Clinic; Lodi (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System’s Lodi Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist for PRN shifts. You will produce cross‑sectional CT images, prepare patients, administer contrast within scope, and ensure safety and comfort.

Join a world‑class team at a community hospital with strong support and ongoing learning opportunities. Ideal candidates are ARRT RT(R) CT certified, have a radiologic technology degree, hold current state licensure, and can work variable nights 7:00pm–7:00am.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT RT(R) (CT) certification within one year of hire.
• Current state licensure.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide CT imaging and patient care at defined levels for all ages.
• Prepare and position patients, interpret instructions, and manage contrast media.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Maintain CT area and QA documentation, operate PACS imaging workflow.
• Observe equipment functionality and report issues.

Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy

CT imaging

Patient care

BLS Certification

ARRT RT(R) CT certification

State licensure

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Tools

ARRT Certification management tools

Job description

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We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

CT Technologist - PRN

Location

Lodi

Facility

Lodi Community Hospital

Department

Radiol-CT Scan-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Job Code

D23029

Shift

Variable

Schedule

7:00pm-7:00am

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Lodi Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This community-based hospital is a member of Cleveland Clinic Akron General and has provided top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Medina County since 1920. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a CT Technologist, you will produce cross-section images of internal organs and tissues for the diagnosis of various medical issues. Utilizing your advanced training and knowledge, you will accurately interpret scanning instructions, administer contrast materials, prepare and operate the equipment and position the patient to capture the appropriate images. This role is critical in the overall treatment of our patients, making you an invaluable asset to the Cleveland Clinic system.

A PRN caregiver in this position works varying days and hours. Availability to work nights from 7:00PM – 7:00AM is needed.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide computed tomography imaging and patient care services at defined levels to patients of all ages.

• Check and prepare patients prior to CT study.

• Acquire patients chart data/requisition and review both to determine correct room set-up and learn of any specific medical problems and contraindications to the study.

• Verify that the study being ordered correlates to the diagnostic needs.

• Assure patient's safety and comfort during procedures.

• Educate patients regarding procedure, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and cooperation.

• Prepare and administer contrast media or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.

• Perform VNA punctures as necessary.

• Maintain all aspects of the CT area, including the technical and clerical components, to ensure proper quality assurance results and any required documentation.

• Acquire, archive, transmit and print images via PACS.

• Observe potential equipment dysfunctions and report problems to appropriate individuals.

• Maintain available equipment up-time at the highest level.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

• Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R) (ARRT) in good standing

• Computed Tomography (CT) Certification [R.T.(R) (CT) (ARRT)] within one year of hire

• Current state licensure

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross

• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and related pathologic processes

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist

Physical Requirements:

• Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

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