Rad/CT Technologist

St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon; Buckhannon (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph's Hospital in Buckhannon seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and CT procedures. The role requires independent judgment and initiative to ensure quality imaging for diagnosis. Candidates must be ARRT certified and possess strong teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography.
• Two years of experience in Radiology or CT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic and CT procedures with minimal supervision.
• Document and evaluate clinical performance, maintain accurate records.
• Administer contrast agents and assist with interventional procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Sound Judgment

Flexibility

Basic Math Skills

Education

Radiologic Technologist Certification

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

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Job Summary

Performs radiographic and CT procedures at a professional level with minimal supervision. The technologist must exercise independent judgment and initiative to ensure quality images and relevant information for diagnosis by the physician.

Minimum Qualifications

Education, Certification, and Licensure

• Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist through the NMTCB.
• Radiologic Technologist certification through the relevant state board (West Virginia, Ohio, Maryland, Pennsylvania).
• Obtain Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• CT Certification by ARRT.
• Two years of experience in Radiology or CT.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities include documentation and evaluation of clinical performance, performing daily QA on equipment, patient safety, communication, IV insertions, diagnostic imaging, assisting with interventional procedures, administering contrast agents, utilizing imaging workstations and PACS, and maintaining accurate records.

Physical Requirements

Frequent walking, standing, and lifting (up to 100 pounds with assistance). Normal hearing and vision, ability to read/write in English.

Working Environment

Exposure to biological hazards, radiation, and high-stress situations.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong mental focus, ability to work under stress, sound judgment, teamwork, comprehension of instructions, basic math skills, and flexibility to work varied shifts.

Additional Information

40 hours/week, varied shifts, non-exempt status, located at St. Joseph's Hospital in Buckhannon, WV. Equal Opportunity Employer.