CT Technologist (Straight Nights)

Good Samaritan Society; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health system in Fargo, ND is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging and patient care. The ideal candidate will have formal training in Radiologic Technology and must possess or obtain ARRT certification. This full-time position requires operating CT equipment and interacting with patients of various ages. A generous benefits package is included.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time off package

Qualifications

• Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology training.
• ARRT certification required at the time of hire.
• CT certification obtained within two years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic computed tomography (CT) scans.
• Provide patient care and initiate life support measures.
• Interact effectively with patients and healthcare workers.

Skills

Patient care

CT scan operation

Use of imaging technology

Education

Radiologic Technology training

ARRT certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

CT equipment

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility: Sanford Med Ctr Fargo
Location: Fargo, ND
Address: 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA
Shift: Night
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $32.00 - $46.50
Pay Info: $20,000 sign-on bonus with a 2-year work commitment

Job Summary

Performs diagnostic computed tomography (CT) scan images. Produces quality CT exam images and exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures. Provides for patient care and initiates life support measures 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.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0237425
Job Function: Allied Health
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