Lenexa City Center, CT/X-Ray Technologist Full-Time Days $10k sign on

Texas Health Huguley FWS; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a CT/X-Ray Technologist in Lenexa. This full-time role involves performing CAT Scan procedures, providing exceptional patient care, and collaborating with a dedicated team. You'll thrive in an environment that values your contributions and supports your professional growth. With a competitive salary and a generous sign-on bonus, this position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a community-focused healthcare organization. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient lives and advancing your career, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center

Qualifications

• Perform CAT Scan procedures with independent judgment.
• Administer IV contrast and maintain patient care standards.
• Engage in personal and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct CAT Scan procedures and maintain equipment.
• Communicate with healthcare team to expedite patient care.
• Adhere to safety standards and hospital policies.

Skills

CT Scan Procedures

X-Ray Technologist Skills

Patient Care Communication

IV Administration

Radiation Safety Standards

Education

Associate’s Degree or Technical School Graduate

6+ months of position-related experience

Tools

Cerner System

PowerChart

PACS System

Job description

Job Description - Lenexa City Center, CT/X-Ray Technologist Full-Time Days $10k sign on (25008163)

Job Number:

25008163

Description

CT/X-Ray Technologist, Lenexa City Center, Full Time Days

Will start in May working 5 x 8 hour shifts. Then in July will switch to 3 x 12 hour shifts.

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

• Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Received Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019

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.

Schedule: will start in May working 5 x 8 hour shifts, then in July switch to 3 x 12 hour shifts.

Shift :

FT Days, 7am-7pm

Must be comfortable working as a CT and X-Ray Technologist.

Location: AdventHealth Lenexa City Center, 16950 West 86th Street, Lenexa, KS 66219

The community you’ll be caring for:

Our newest hospital in the Kansas City metro area — AdventHealth Lenexa City Center — will include around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, and inpatient beds for medical-surgical and short-stay units.

The new campus will include:

• 244,000 square feet
• Capacity for 98 total beds (44 on opening and 54 slated for future expansion)
• Four operating rooms (two upon opening and two slated for future dates)

The role:

Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs CAT Scan procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to acquire Cat Scan images for radiological diagnosis. Keeps room clean and stocked with supplies required for CAT Scan procedures.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Maintains all the essential job functions of the CT Technologist.
• Reviews scheduled patient’s requisitions and chart before starting exam.
• Administers opaque contrast material as directed by Radiologist.
• Starts IVs on outpatients requiring IV contrast.
• Draws labs for Creatine to expedite patient care when possible.
• Communicates with nurses and physicians to expedite patient care.
• Locates orders, lab work, allergies, and related resources on the patient in PowerChart.
• Sends images to VRC in a timely manner and scans VRC report into PACS.
• Gives oral contrast, when scheduled, to abdomen and pelvis CAT Scan patients one to two hours prior to exams.
• Participates in training of new CT techs.
• Operates Cerner System proficiently, troubleshoots order problems, and makes corrections within scope.
• Completes and charges exams correctly on Cerner System.
• Sends all exams to PACS System and knows procedures if PACS is down.
• Adheres to radiation safety standards.
• Assumes responsibility for the assigned area and reports equipment malfunctions.
• Follows hospital policies and standards of behavior.
• Incorporates patient, physician, and customer needs into decision-making.
• Follows the AIDET model for personalized patient care.
• Maintains ethical relationships and cooperates with personnel.
• Engages in personal and professional development, pursuing continuing education.
• Maintains professional appearance per dress code standards.
• Attends at least 50% of scheduled department meetings and stays informed about missed meetings.
• Provides patient transportation when needed.
• Performs other duties as required by Radiology Director or Manager.

Qualifications:

The expertise and experiences you need to succeed:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Associate’s Degree or Technical School Graduate

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

• 6+ months of position-related experience

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED: