CT Technologist Wknd

CHI; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

As a CT Tech at a leading healthcare provider, you will capture diagnostic images to assist radiologists in diagnosing conditions. Your role involves operating CT scanners, ensuring patient comfort, and adhering to safety protocols. This position offers a supportive environment with a focus on health equity and social justice.

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

FSA

Matching Retirement Plans

Paid Vacation

Adoption Assistance

$30,000 Sign-On Bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months of experience as a Radiologic Technologist.
• CE Continuing Education qualifications for CT.

Responsibilities

• Perform all CT exams and obtain quality radiographs.
• Instruct and educate patients regarding tests.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in the department.

Skills

Strong oral communications skills

Ability to deal with conflict

Strong critical thinking skills

Knowledge of regulatory standards

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

Graduate of an accredited college or technical school for Radiologic Technology

Job description

Responsibilities

• Able to perform all CT exams within scope of practice, capable of obtaining quality radiographs of all body parts using proper exposure, markers, and shielding, and knows how to use portable x-ray machines and c-arms.
• Instructs and educates patient regarding the ordered test and prepares the patient for the procedure
• Able to use CR reader, erase CR cassettes, send images from CR reader, and perform image manipulation as necessary.
• Able to access PACS, review studies, and perform basic functions for image manipulations. Resolve QA issues, close studies as reviewed, burn CD’s, transfer images, and print from PACS.
• Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
• Maintains order, stock, and cleanliness of all areas in the department
• Practices safe work habits, compliance with safety rules and regulations, and adheres to safety policies
• Utilizes resources appropriately and follows facility guidelines, policies, and procedures

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

• Graduate of an accredited college or technical school for Radiologic Technology

Required Licensure and Certifications

• Registered Technologist Radiography (RTR), required.
• Medical Radiographer (MRAD): North Dakota, required.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Card, BLS-CPR.
  • Within 30 days of start.
• Registered Technologist Computed Tomography (RTCT)
  • Within 18 months of start.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training

• Strong oral communications skills
• Ability to deal with conflict and difficult people
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Knowledge of all regulatory agencies and their standards and processes
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Minimum of 12 months of experience as a Radiologic Technologist
• CE Continuing Education qualifications for CT

While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance,and more!

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Overview

As our CT Tech at CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson, you will help capture usable diagnostic images from patients so the Radiologist can accurately diagnose and/or rule out different conditions.

Every day you’ll create cross-section images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs. You'll perform a variety of specialized technical tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners and related equipment to assist the radiologist in the detection of anatomical abnormalities. You will also need to enjoy working directly with people as you play a huge role in the patient experience.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need to fully understand the importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes knowledge of the general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and capturing clear results for timely and accurate diagnosis.

About Us:

CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson part of CommonSpirit Heath a national nonprofit health system based in Englewood Colorado. The faith-based system operates in 18 states and includes 103 hospitals. Additional services offered within the system are: long-term care assisted and residential living communities community health services organizations home health agencies and numerous outpatient facilities.

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

Schedule: Friday - Sunday 7 am - 7 pm.Willing to train CT!

We are offering a $30,000 Sign-On Bonusin addition to relocation to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.