CT Technologist Weekend (F-Sun 1100-2330)

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus eligible

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Albany, GA is seeking a CT technologist for night shifts. You will perform CT scans, administer IV contrast, and ensure exams meet established protocols. The role emphasizes patient care, safety, and teamwork within radiology.

Requirements include Vocational/Technical degree in Radiologic Technology, ARRT CT certification, and BLS. 1–2 years CT experience is preferred, with a commitment to ALARA principles and quality patient service.

Qualifications

• Requires Vocational/Technical Degree in Radiologic Technology.
• CT experience 1–2 years preferred.
• ARRT Certified CT and BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans under physician supervision and follow protocols.
• Interpret physician scanning instructions and administer IV contrast.
• Adjust imaging parameters to optimize image quality while following ALARA principles.
• Provide direct patient care and explain exams to patients; deliver courteous service.
• Collaborate with a supportive team to maintain a positive work environment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Grammar/Spelling

Reading comprehension

Verbal instructions

Basic computer skills

General clerical skills

Education

Vocational / Technical Degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Job Number: 30347 Location: Phoebe Main Campus Street Address: 417 W 3rd Ave City, State: Albany, Georgia Zip Code: 31701 Department: PPMH CT Shift: Nights Job Type: Full time Posted Date: 2024-12-17

Job Description Summary:

JOB SUMMARY: Sign on Bonus Eligible CT technologist is responsible performing CT scans and procedures, under the supervision of a qualified physician for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. The CT technologist must be able to accurately interpret the physician scanning instructions, start & administer IV contrast media, prepare and perform the scans according to establish protocols. The technologist must be knowledgeable about the radiation exposure to the patient and make technical changes according to body habitus, age and ALARA principle. The technologist provides direct patient care to all ages of patients. The technologist is provide very good customer service; that is to treat every patient with respect, courtesy, and explain the exam to the patient . The technologist must be able to work together with others providing a positive work environment.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
• Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
• Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
• Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
• Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
• Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.
• For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
• Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

WORKING CONDITIONS

General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms. May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be scheduled as needed including overtime

Education Requirements

• Vocational / Technical Degree in Radiologic Technology (Required)

Experience Requirements

• 1 - 2 years CT (Preferred)

Certifications and Licensures

• Certified Computed Tomography (CT)(ARRT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

General Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Customer Relations
• Grammar / Spelling
• Read / Comprehend Written Instructions
• Follow Verbal Instructions
• Basic Computer Skills
• General Clerical Skills

Physical Requirements

Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination

Physical Demands

• Standing - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Walking - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Climbing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Bending/Stooping - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Pushing/Pulling - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Lift/carry up to 20 lbs - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Lift/carry > 20 lbs with assistance - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Reaching above shoulder - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

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Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia’s preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community’s health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities. There's more for you at Phoebe. Phoebe is simply the best, most advanced healthcare provider in the region. If you want to work in the medical field, we are the preferred choice, with the best technology, the most specialists and the area’s top talent. If you are searching for a non-clinical career that allows you to serve the community and grow, you’ll also find us ideal. We’re one of the area’s premier employers, offering a close-knit culture, outstanding benefits and many ways to develop your career.