CT Technologist (Straight Nights)

Sanford; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 44,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sanford Health in the United States is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT scans and produce high-quality images. The role requires professional judgment in procedures and interaction with patients and staff.

The CT Technologist will provide patient care, learn new technology, and may conduct mobile imaging, EKG, and DEXA procedures. Night shift, 40 hours weekly, with a $20,000 sign-on bonus and a two-year commitment.

Qualifications

• Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology training in an AMA approved school or JCERT accredited program is required.
• ARRT certification required at time of hire.
• CT training or experience preferred.
• Licensure requirements vary by state (ND/SD/IA) and BLS/IV certification within six weeks.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic CT scans and produces quality CT exam images.
• Provides patient care and initiates life support measures as necessary.
• Interacts effectively with patients, physicians, family members, department staff, and healthcare workers.
• Operates CT equipment and may perform related procedures and protocols; learns new technology.
• May perform mobile imaging, EKG, cardiac monitor placement, and DEXA procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

CT imaging

Education

Formal Radiologic Technology training (AMA-approved or JCERT-accredited)

ARRT certification

ND/SD licensure as applicable (NDMIRT / SD licensure)

BLS and IV certification within six weeks

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Work Shift:

Night (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Compensation:

Salary Range: $32.00 - $46.50

$20,000 sign-on bonus with a 2-year work commitment

Union Position:

No

Summary

Performs diagnostic computed tomography (CT) scan images. Produces quality computed tomography exam images and exercise professional judgment in the performance of procedures.

Job Description

Provides for patient care and initiates life support measure as necessary. Interacts effectively with patients, physicians, family members, department staff, and healthcare workers.

Possesses the skills and knowledge to operate CT equipment to produce quality CT scans as well as the ability to perform related procedures and protocols. Has the ability to learn and utilize new technology as well as orient new employees. Possesses the ability to professionally obtain information from patients or their responsible parties to further improve their personalized treatment and care.

On a continuum, the CT Technologist works to develop an understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status. Works well with all age groups.

Sanford Rural Network Facilities sites may expand job responsibilities based on the needs of the facility, to include, but not limited to: on-call rotation nights, weekends, and holidays. Perform diagnostic radiology procedures. Perform basic diagnostic radiology tasks and aware of general radiology protocols. May perform mobile imaging, electrocardiogram (EKG), cardiac monitor placement, and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) procedures.

Qualifications

Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology training in an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school or Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JCERT) accredited program is required.

Computerized Tomography (CT) training or experience preferred.

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification is required at the time of hire.

Per Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence (DICOE) and American College of Radiology (ACR) accreditation requirements, CT certification obtained within two years is preferred.

If working in North Dakota and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures, licensure through the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NDMIRT) Board is required.

If working in Aberdeen, South Dakota (SD), CT certification is required within 24 months of hire.

In the state of Iowa, all technologists must have a permit to practice through the Iowa Department of Public Health in order to practice in the state of Iowa.

Basic Life Support (BLS) and I.V. certification within six weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary is required.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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