CT Tech PRN Days

Carondelet Health Network; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 61,340 - 100,360; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Tucson, AZ is seeking a CT Technologist for per diem days. The role involves performing computerized tomographic procedures, preparing and monitoring patients, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Ideal candidates will possess relevant certifications and a solid background in radiology. Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Certification Required: ARRT- R&N and AZ Medical Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners (MRTBE).
• Certification Required: ARRT- CT; obtain CT certification within 2 years of hire/transfer date.
• Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity.
• Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements.

Skills

CT Imaging

Patient Monitoring

IV Injections

Radiation Safety

Emergency Response

Education

Graduate of an accredited radiology program

Tools

CT Scanner

Medical Software

Job description

Overview

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Welcome to Carondelet Health Network, where making a real difference in people\'s lives is at the heart of everything we do. Beyond just medical treatments, we believe in the power of genuine connections and heartfelt compassion. It\'s what sets us apart and makes us truly special. When you join our team, you\'re not just stepping into a job – you\'re becoming part of a community that uplifts and supports each other every day. We know that healthcare requires a unique blend of talent and dedication, and we are fully committed to providing an environment that enriches and rewards your journey. Picture yourself among the brightest healthcare professionals, all united by a common purpose: caring for our community with unwavering commitment. At Carondelet, you won\'t just find colleagues; you\'ll find awe-inspiring teammates who share your passion for making a meaningful impact. If you\'re ready to go above and beyond, to embrace the energy and camaraderie that Carondelet Health System offers, then join us on this incredible adventure. Together, we\'ll create a healthier, happier world – one patient at a time. Let your career find its purpose here at Carondelet.

Position Summary

CT Tech Per Diem Days Position Summary

Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity.
• Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.
• Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Collects pertinent patient history and documents on requisition.
• Checks for accuracy of ordered exams by comparing to written physician order.
• Verifies correct patient by using two forms of identity verification, prior to injecting patient or starting exam.
• Maintains patient confidentiality per established CHN policies regarding HIPAA rights and practices.
• Completes consent forms as indicated per procedure.
• Completes pregnancy forms, oxygen transportation forms, medication reconciliation forms.
• Inputs and processes requisitions.
• Inputs all pertinent information and provides image/film history to radiologists for review and comparison.
• Starts intravenous access as needed, and performs I.V. injections using proper technique.
• Understands how to treat patients with infiltrated IV sites.
• Understands management of patients with elevated Creatinine levels.
• Maintains proper oxygen therapy on patients who require oxygen.
• Maintains Skills Required To Change Oxygen Tanks.
• Must be able to use masks and nasal cannula.
• Adjusts rate of O2 flow with mask/nasal cannula according to written physician orders.
• Secures, transports, and secures e-cylinders.
• Maintains radiation safety for women of childbearing age, in accordance with existing imaging department standards.
• Documents patient education on requisition or worksheet as appropriate.
• THE CT TECH PER DIEM DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.
• LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION
• Certification Required: ARRT- R&N (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) and AZ Medical Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners (MRTBE).
• Certification Required: ARRT- CT; obtain CT certification within 2 years of hire/transfer date.
• Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
• EDUCATION
• Required: Graduate of an accredited radiology program.
• Work Experience
• Required: One (1) year experience as a radiologic technologist.
• Preferred: Previous CT experience.
• EEO statement: Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Temporary

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries
• Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices

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