CT Technologist / Weekends

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Student loan repayment assistance

Family-focused benefits

Wellness incentives

Ongoing mentorship and leadership

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate CT and radiology equipment for diagnostic procedures and provide direct patient care throughout imaging sessions.

The role requires ARRT registration, CPR and BLS certifications, and a commitment to safety and documentation. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a high-quality clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology.
• AR RT T registration is required.
• CPR and BLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT and radiology equipment to produce diagnostic scans.
• Delivers quality patient care during radiology procedures.
• Documents patient care accurately and completely.
• Minimizes radiation exposure to patients and staff.
• Prepares patients for procedures and ensures comfort.
• Educates patients and families about procedures as needed.
• May support or assist in research activities.

Skills

ARRT registered

CPR certified

BLS certified

Radiology patient care

Education

Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT registration

Tools

Imaging equipment operation (CT/X-ray)

RIS/PACS documentation

Job description

Overview

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Benefits

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development , and leadership programs and more

Description

• Operates CT equipment to produce scans (x-rays) for diagnostic and invasive procedures in the CT suite.
• Provides quality care to the patients receiving diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
• Communicates patient needs and responses through appropriate verbal and written correspondence.
• Ensures documentation is complete and accurate regarding all aspects of patient care.
• Responsible for proper operation of imaging and specialty equipment as well as keeps abreast of uses of medical devices.
• Takes precautions to minimize patient and staff exposure to x-radiation.
• Assumes responsibility and provides direct care for all procedures performed in this area.
• Ensures that patients have been prepared for procedures.
• Provides quality care to patients during procedures.
• Assists with patient and family education.
• May support or assist in research and related activities as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology and at a minimum be registered with the ARRT.
• CPR certification required. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation , Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [e-mail] . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.