CT Technologist Weekend Days

Community Health Systems; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a CT Technologist for weekend day shifts in Springdale, AR. In this role, you'll operate CT equipment, ensuring high-quality diagnostic imaging and patient safety. With a $20,000 sign-on bonus and a supportive work environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a leading healthcare provider in a dynamic region.

Benefits

Immediate Health Insurance Coverage

Educational Reimbursement

401K

Career growth and advancement potential

Qualifications

• 1-2 years clinical experience required.
• 2-4 years as CT Technologist preferred.
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist required.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment to produce diagnostic images.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Collaborate with healthcare team for patient care.

Skills

Patient safety

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Accredited radiologic sciences program

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CT TECH (Friday-Sunday Dayshift 6a-630p)

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About Northwest Health

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Top Reasons To Join NORTHWEST AR

• Immediate Health Insurance Coverage
• Great benefits such as: Educational Reimbursement, 401K, Sofi Program
• Career growth and advancement potential
• Shift Differentials
• High quality of life with low cost of living in sunny ARKANSAS
  
  

Job Summary

The CT Technologist I is responsible for operating CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and adherence to established protocols. This role involves preparing and positioning patients, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with radiologists and healthcare team members to deliver accurate and timely diagnostic results. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient-centered care are essential for success in this position.

Essential Functions

• Operates CT equipment and processing systems to produce high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring compliance with departmental protocols and standards.
• Prepares and positions patients appropriately for CT procedures, using suitable positioning and immobilization techniques based on patient needs and comfort.
• Ensures accurate patient identification, verifies physician orders, and screens patients for contraindications to the examination.
• Explains procedures clearly to patients, addressing questions to alleviate fear and anxiety, and provides instructions during and after the exam.
• Collaborates with radiologists and healthcare team members to ensure accurate, timely, and patient-centered care.
• Reviews images for technical accuracy, presents completed studies to the radiologist, and communicates findings to relevant healthcare team members as needed.
• Maintains and performs regular quality control checks on CT equipment, reporting any malfunctions promptly to ensure optimal functionality.
• Documents patient clinical history and correlates it with imaging studies to support accurate diagnostic interpretation.
• Adheres to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment, and follows all infection control and radiation safety guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical experience acquired through an accredited radiologic sciences program required
• 2-4 years of experience as a Computed Tomography Technologist in an acute care hospital setting preferred
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Proficiency in operating CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Ability to ensure patient safety and comfort while adhering to established protocols.
• Skills in preparing and positioning patients accurately for CT scans, including using safety lifts and/or additional personnel for patient transfers.
• Competence in maintaining CT equipment and ensuring its proper functioning.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with radiologists and healthcare team members.
• Knowledge of aseptic, surgical, and radiologic techniques.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and deliver accurate results under minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills for maintaining accurate documentation and image quality.
  
  

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
• (R) ARDMS or ARRT - Radiographer preferred
• CT - Computed Tomography certification or eligibility to obtain within six (6) months of hire required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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