CT Technologist Weekender

Cleveland Clinic; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 95,991,000 - 138,972,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $2,500

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist to perform CT imaging for a high-volume outpatient department. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and timely throughput, with education and professional development opportunities available within Cleveland Clinic.

Weekend days, 9am–9:30pm, offer a dynamic schedule and growth potential. Applicants should have ARRT RT(R) certification, CT certification within one year, BLS, and a solid understanding of anatomy.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT(R) RT credentialed in good standing.
• CT certification within one year of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and related pathologic processes.

Responsibilities

• Acquire patients chart data/requisition and review both to determine correct room set-up and learn of any specific medical problems and contraindications to the study.
• Verify that the study being ordered correlates to the diagnostic needs.
• Educate patients regarding procedure, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Maintain all aspects of the CT area, including the technical and clerical components, to ensure proper quality assurance results and any required documentation.

Skills

CT Certification

ARRT RT(R) credential

BLS Certification

Graduate RT program

Anatomy knowledge

Education

Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

• This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500**

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family.

As a CT Technologist, you play a vital role in ensuring the safety of patients by providing accurate computed tomography imaging. You will perform scans for a high-volume outpatient department, with the potential to see up to 40 patients in eight hours. Because of this fast-paced workflow, efficiency and timeliness are essential. While this unit can get busy, you will still have numerous opportunities to explore the wealth of educational and professional development opportunities offered by Cleveland Clinic.

A caregiver in this position works weekend days, 9am -9:30pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Acquire patients chart data/requisition and review both to determine correct room set-up and learn of any specific medical problems and contraindications to the study.


• Verify that the study being ordered correlates to the diagnostic needs.


• Educate patients regarding procedure, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and cooperation.


• Maintain all aspects of the CT area, including the technical and clerical components, to ensure proper quality assurance results and any required documentation.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology


• Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R) (ARRT) in good standing


• Computed Tomography (CT) Certification [R.T.(R) (CT) (ARRT)] within one year of hire


• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification


• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and related pathologic processes

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities.

Physical Requirements

• Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.


• Must be able to lift and assist with lifting patients of varying weights and manipulate equipment daily.

Personal Protective Equipment

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $33.50

Maximum hourly: $48.50

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).