CT/XR Technologist-Part Time, Lenexa City Center

adventhealth; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental

Disability Insurance

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Job summary

AdventHealth Lenexa City Center is seeking a CT/X-Ray Technologist for part-time Day shifts to join our imaging team. You will perform CT imaging procedures, position patients, and ensure accurate results while adhering to safety standards.

You will collaborate with radiologists, manage IV contrast, document in EMR, and educate patients about the exam. The role requires strong English, infection control, and ALARA radiation safety.

Qualifications

• CT procedures knowledge and ability to operate scanners.
• Fluent in English and strong communication.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technology.
• Experience with computers and EMR/PACS systems.
• Knowledge of radiation safety and ALARA principles.
• Ability to follow department policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Infection control and use of PPE as per standards.
• Follow department protocols for patient identification and consent.
• Maintain documentation in EMR and PACS.
• Educate patients about exams and ensure timely completion.
• Operate CT equipment safely and accurately.
• Review patient history for exam appropriateness and contraindications.
• Prepare and administer IV contrast and monitor for reactions.
• Position patients safely, maintaining radiation safety and ALARA.
• Collaborate with radiologists and care teams for continuity of care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CT procedures

PACS knowledge

Patient care

ALARA safety

Communication

Radiation safety

EMR documentation

IV skills

Anatomy knowledge

Team player

Tools

CT scanners

PACS

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Part time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

16950 W 86TH ST

City:

LENEXA

State:

Kansas

Postal Code:

66219

Job Description:

CT/X-Ray Technologist-Part-Time Days

Location: Lenexa City Center

Responsible for performing CT imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients . Positions, moves, and assists patients to ensure accurate imaging results . This role performs clerical duties and provides basic patient care within the scope of practice and departmental standards. In addition, this position adheres to compliance plans and regulations of local, state, and federal agencies .

Work Hours/Shifts:

Thursday and Friday, 0730a-0730p

Job Functions:

• Practicing infection control standards and using approved PPE and disinfectant agents.
• Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out procedures prior to starting exams.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
• Educates patients about the exam and complete all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time.
• Operates all imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, adapting protocols for patients of all ages.
• Performs high-quality CT examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis.
• Reviews patient history and clinical information to confirm exam appropriateness and identify potential contraindications.
• Prepares and administers IV contrast material following safety guidelines and monitors patients for adverse reactions.
• Positions patients accurately and comfortably, using immobilization devices when necessary, while ensuring radiation safety and ALARA principles are maintained.
• Collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate imaging and continuity of patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds [Required]
• Knowledge of CT procedures and scanners [Required]
• Ability to learn and grow with new technology [Required]
• Customer Service skills [Required]
• CT Safety including radiation protection [Required]
• General computer skills and PACS [Required]
• Basic IV competency [Required]
• General physics and anatomy [Required]
• Fluent in the English language [Required]
• Experience/knowledge of computers/networking [Required]
• Effective communication skills [Required]
• Cross-Sectional Anatomy [Required]
• Cardiac & Vascular skills [Required]
• 3D workstation skills [Required]
• IV placement skills [Required]
• Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately [Required]
• Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray machines and printers [Required]
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry [Required]
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
• Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures
• Ability to follow Basic Radiation Safety concepts of time, distance, and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patients and staff [Required]
• Demonstrates the ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively [Required]
• Must have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, which addresses the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age-appropriate needs of the patient population served within the department [Required]
• Organizational, Verbal interpersonal and customer relations skills [Required]
• Grammar/Spelling competence [Required]
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions [Required]
• Follow verbal instructions [Required]
• Keyboarding (manual) [Required]
• Computer (visual) skills [Required]
• Ability to perform CT procedures at a technical level