CT Technologist, Weekends, Nights 15K Sign On Bonus

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a CT Technologist to perform imaging procedures under general supervision. Candidates should have a strong foundation in CT principles, patient care skills, and relevant certifications. This role offers opportunities for professional development within a dynamic medical system.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in CT preferred.
• Registered with American Registry of Radiologic Technology ARRT (R) and (CT).
• Maryland licensed Radiographer with Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and specialized CT imaging procedures.
• Documents patient care activities in electronic health records.
• Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment by maintaining supplies and quality control.

Skills

Clinical competence in CT

Radiation safety

Patient care skills

Education

Associate degree in radiologic technology

CT program completion

Bachelor degree in health science

Job description

Job Description

Overview

Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized CT imaging procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Key Responsibility 1: Executes basic clinical competence in CT, in all locations, across all patient types. Selects accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient. Observes concepts of Image Wisely/Image Gently for dose reduction. Administers contrast according to facility policy.

  • Actively participates in the Clinical Ladder Program, if implemented, at the individual System hospital/location, meeting and maintaining all Program standards and requirements.

• Key Responsibility 2: Applies knowledge of CT principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, radiation safety and physics, patient positioning and patient care skills. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards.

• Key Responsibility 3: Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.

• Key Responsibility 4: Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy. Follows equipment quality control procedures with appropriate documentation.

• Key Responsibility 5: Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Actively participates in student and employee training and education activities.

Company Description

The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you'll enjoy as a member of our team.

Qualifications

Education

• Associate degree, or Certificate, in radiologic technology from a program accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education (USDE) or Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Experience

• 1+ years

Licensures/Certifications

• Registered with American Registry of Radiologic Technology ARRT (R) and (CT)

• Licensed Radiographer - State of Maryland

• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Preferred

Education

• Successful completion of a CT program, Bachelor degree in health science or related field

Experience

• 2+ years in CT

Additional Information

Shift

• Thursday, Friday, Saturday 1830pm - 0700am

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

• Pay Range: $36.83- $55.29
• Other Compensation (if applicable):

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