CT Technologist, Variable Part-Time Rotating Shifts, CT

Adventist HealthCare; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Employee parking

EAP support

403(b) retirement plan

Vaccination encouraged

Job summary

Shady Grove Medical Center, part of Adventist HealthCare, seeks a CT Technologist to perform CT imaging in the department, ensuring protocol adherence and patient safety. The role involves operating the CT scanner, assisting radiologists in interventions, and documenting in HIS/RIS/PACS.

It supports high patient throughput and teamwork across shifts. Requirements include a Maryland radiologic license, ARRT CT, AMA/JRCERT accredited radiography education, and BLS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate of an AMA/JRCERT Accredited school of Radiography.
• 1 year CT experience preferred.
• Maryland Radiation Technologist license.
• ARRT (CT) Certification.
• Active American Heart Association BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT examinations per radiologists' protocols.
• Operate CT scanner and ancillary CT equipment.
• Assist radiologist and staff in interventional procedures.
• Understand contrast administration and contraindications.
• Review orders and select scanning protocols for quality and safety.
• Document in HIS, RIS, PACS, Telelradiography.

Skills

CT imaging

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

AMA/JRCERT accredited Radiography program

Tools

HIS

RIS

PACS

Telelradiography

CT scanner

Job description

Shady Grove Medical CenterIf you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced CT Technologist for our CT Department who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing.As a CT Technologist you will:• Perform CT examinations in accordance with the protocols established by the radiologists. Demonstrates proficiency in operating CT-scanner and all ancillary equipment within CT department. Assists radiologist and other staff in interventional procedures.• Understand principles and dangers involved in the administration of oral and intravenous contrast. Identifies contraindications to IV contrast administration and recognizes symptoms of IV contrast reactions.• Properly identify patients, review orders and select scanning protocols in order to maximize quality and safe patient care in CT.• Accurately perform documentation in all computer systems within CT and Imaging Services pertinent to CT scanning (HIS, RIS, PACS, Telelradiography, image reformatting)• Maximize patient throughput and demonstrates teamwork with coworkers by managing large patient volume including the transport of patients to and/or from CT as necessary.• Provide general patient care as necessary within the CT department.• Assist in orienting and training of new employees and studentsQualifications include:• High school or GED• Graduate of an AMA/JRCERT Accredited school of Radiography• 1 year CT experience preferred• State of Maryland Radiation Technologist license,• ARRT (CT) Certification• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredWork Schedule:Employment Type: Variable Part-timeHours per Week: 8 hrs/weekTypical Daily Schedule: as neededShift Type: RotatingWeekend Requirements: as neededHoliday Requirements: Required/rotating/Follow company holiday calendarOn-Call: YesShift Differential Eligible: YesPay Range:$37.17 - $55.76If the salary range is not displayed or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process.Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as:United States of America (Non-Exempt)At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you.We do this by offering:Work life balance through nonrotating shiftsRecognition and rewards for professional expertise403(b) retirement planFree Employee parkingEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) supportAs a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered!COVID-19 VaccinationAdventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination.Tobacco and Drug StatementTobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. 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