CT Technologist PRN

ST DAVID'S SOUTH AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated CT Technologist PRN to join their compassionate team. This role involves performing CT and Radiologic procedures with a focus on patient care and safety, adhering to high standards set by recognized bodies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in CT scanning, patient education, and technical operations while ensuring optimal diagnostic quality. With a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to employee growth, this opportunity offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment. If you have a passion for patient interaction and advanced imaging technology, this could be your next step.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Free counseling services

Colleague recognition program

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved program in Radiologic Technology required.
• One year of experience in CT procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality CT scans for patients of all ages.
• Operate CT scanner and related equipment efficiently.
• Assist Radiologist during invasive procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiation Protection

CT Scanning

Technical Proficiency

Patient Education

Education

Graduate of an AMA approved program in Radiologic Technology

Tools

CT Scanner

Power Injector

Job description

Description

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) CT Technologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. Davids South Austin Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

St. Davids South Austin Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) CT Technologist PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The CT Technologist shall be responsible for performing CT and Radiologic procedures that are in accordance with standards and practice set forth by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology and Hospital Policies and Procedures. Optimizes the use of radiation by utilizing the concepts of Image Gently, Image Wisely and American College of Radiology. The CT Technologist demonstrates knowledge of the human structure and functions, patient care/safety, positioning, principles of radiographic sciences, radiation protection, medication safety (contrast) and specialized techniques. Maintains professional judgment and conduct that is complimentary of the ARRT Code of Ethics and St. David’s Healthcare Values.

Responsibilities of the CT Technologist

• Consistently produce CT - Computed Tomography scans of optimal diagnostic quality on patients ranging from Neonatal to Geriatric age groups.
• Follows established scanning and viewing protocols.
• Operate CT - Computed Tomography scanner and related equipment efficiently and effectively.
• Complete quality scans in a timely manner, effectively organizing and prioritizing work flow to meet STAT and urgent demands while continuing to meet OP customer standards.
• Demonstrate proficiency in scanning trauma, acute and challenging patients; possess skills to modify positioning and scanning factors when standard cannot be performed.
• Demonstrate knowledge of disease processes and produces studies that optimally identify related anatomy.
• Solicit patient cooperation by providing patient education about procedure and expected sensations before and throughout scan.
• Demonstrate competence in using the power injector; verbalize limits of use.
• Complete required documentation on forms, logs, work station, and charting system.
• Assist the Radiologist during invasive procedures, demonstrate knowledge of supplies required and ensure availability.

Qualifications of the CT Technologist

EDUCATION:

• Graduate of an America Medical Association approved program in Radiologic Technology.

EXPERIENCE:

• One year of experience performing CT - Computed Tomography procedures is preferred.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

• Certified by Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist.
• Certified in Radiology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT, RTR).
• Post-primary CT certification within 6 months of CT assignment start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

St. Davids South Austin Medical Center, which is part of St. Davids HealthCare. We are a 368-bed acute care facility offering a range of complex specialties and sub-specialties. Our services include a nationally accredited oncology program with the areas only adult Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program; advanced trauma care with a Level II trauma center; comprehensive cardiac, stroke and orthopedic programs; full-service maternity and newborn care; and two full-service emergency centers in the communities of Bee Cave and Bastrop. St. Davids South Austin Medical Center is affiliated with the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery. We offer advanced robotic services for orthopedics, open heart and lung surgery, complex GI surgery, surgical oncology, general surgery, colorectal surgery, and urology. It was one of the first hospitals in Central Texas to combine the use of CT imaging and robotics to detect early stage lung cancer.

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our CT Technologist PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status