Radiology CT Technician

Ozarks Community Hospital, Inc.; Gravette (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Paid time off (PTO) accrual

Job summary

Ozarks Community Hospital, located in Gravette, Arkansas, is seeking a full-time weekend Radiology CT Technician to join our Radiology department. The role involves independently performing radiology/CT procedures under physician supervision, with emphasis on patient welfare and image quality.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, ARRT registration within 1 year, Arkansas radiation certification, and BLS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor of Science degree preferred, but not required
• Graduation from an approved school of Radiologic Technology
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within 1 year of hire
• Certified by the State of Arkansas to practice and administer radiation
• Registered in CT within 1 year of hire unless arrangements are made
• Current BLS certification at hire or during orientation
• One year of experience under a Board Certified Radiologist preferred
• Knowledge of general anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• CME requirements for specialty as appropriate

Responsibilities

• Perform radiology/CT procedures following established policies and protocols
• Use proper anatomical positioning and physiology to produce optimum images
• Prioritize patient welfare, comfort, and confidentiality throughout procedures

Skills

Experience in radiology CT procedures

Patient care & safety

BLS certification

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology preferred

Graduate from approved Radiologic Technology program

ARRT registration within 1 year

Arkansas radiation certification

Job description

HEALTHY COMMUNITIES. COMPASSIONATE CARE.

Ozarks Community Hospital (OCH), located in Gravette, Arkansas, is seeking a full time weekendRadiology CT Technicianto join our Radiology department.

Our Mission: Ozarks Community Hospital and clinics are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare and preventive services to all patients in an atmosphere of compassion, respect, and dignity, with a commitment to care for the underserved and to improve access to care.

The Radiology CT Technician independently, or under the direct supervision of a physician, performs radiology/CT procedures consistent with the established standard of medical care in radiology, following policies and protocols using established anatomical positioning and physiology to produce optimum images, while keeping patient welfare, confidentiality and comfort a top priority.

Benefits include:

• Eligibility for health, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) plan; life insurance; short-term disability; flexible spending accounts; and many other elective benefits subject to plan terms.
• Paid time off (PTO) earned on an accrual basis starting first day of employment, up to 3.5 weeks per year based on a 40-hour work week.
• Company-paid holidays.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor of Science degree is preferred, but not required.
• Graduation from an approved school of Radiologic Technology, either college affiliated or hospital trained.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within 1 year of hire.
• Certified by the State of Arkansas to practice and administer radiation.
• Registered in CT within 1 year of hire unless unable to meet exam requirement, then must meet with manager to make arrangements to fulfill exam requirements.
• Current BLS certification upon hire or BLS certification must be obtained during orientation period or at next available scheduled class. Throughout employment, current BLS certification must be maintained by renewal during renewal period or at next available scheduled class.
• One year of experience under a Board Certified Radiologist preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of general anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• Current compliance with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for specialty (ies) as appropriate.

OCH is an Equal Opportunity Employer