Radiology Technologist w/CT or willing to learn CT- FT & PRN

Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital; Kansas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital in Kansas is seeking a full-time Radiologic Technologist with CT imaging expertise. You will perform CT scans, fluoroscopy, and routine radiography, while maintaining MEDITECH records and upholding radiation safety.

Responsibilities include verifying orders, assisting in teaching radiology students, and ensuring patient confidentiality. ARRT CEU requirements must be maintained and strong teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Maintains ARRT CEU requirements for annual certification.
• Experience in CT and fluoroscopy preferred.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and follows hospital policies.

Responsibilities

• Verifies patient identity and physician order prior to examination.
• Performs CT scans accurately per procedure or Radiologist's instructions.
• Completes machine warm-up/shut down procedure and maintains equipment.
• Assists other radiology staff with related duties.
• Performs routine radiology exams when not performing CT.
• Maintains accurate records in MEDITECH and logs.
• Brings previous exams for comparison and passes images to reading room.
• Gathers pertinent history for patients/exams.
• Demonstrates radiation safety and maintains a clean work area.
• Maintains guest relations with patients, families, and staff.
• Performs radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures as needed.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to supervisor/maintenance.
• Files and maintains records; follows confidentiality policies.
• Updates orders in MEDITECH and assists with student teaching.
• Performs IV sticks as needed and attends department meetings.

Skills

CT Imaging

Radiology Procedures

Radiation Safety

Meditech

Patient Confidentiality

Teaching/Mentoring

IV Access

PACS

Teamwork

Tools

CT Equipment

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Full Time -11:00am to 9:00pm shift, also PRN shifts available

• Verifies patients identity and physician order prior to start of examination. 2. Administers oral and IV contrast media as required for the requested examination.
• Performs CT scans accurately according to established procedure or Radiologist's special instructions.
• Completes machine warm-up/shut down procedure.
• Assists all other techs in related job duties.
• Performs routine radiology exams when not performing CT exams.
• Maintains accurate and complete records, (i.e. CT scan, log book, daily work sheet as well as all information on designated screens in the hospital MEDITECH computer system).
• Brings previous exams forward for comparison by Radiologist and passes images to reading room for interpretation.
• Obtains pertinent physical history on all patients/exams.
• Practices radiation safety by following, federal, state and hospital policies. 11. Maintains a clear and orderly work area and keeps a needed stock of supplies available.
• Demonstrates good guest relation skills while dealing with patients, their families, physicians and other hospital and department staff.
• Performs radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures when not occupied in CT.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to manager and/or call repairmen when needed.
• Files and maintains records.
• Maintains patient confidentiality while following established hospital policy regarding confidentiality issues.
• Updates orders in Meditech.
• Assists with teaching radiology students who are assigned to SBAMH as a clinical training site.
• Performs IV sticks, as needed.
• Attends at least 75% of department meetings.
• Attends all mandatory meetings as established by the hospital.
• Maintains required CEU level as established by the ARRT for annual certification status.
• Verifies all post-processing is performed and sent to PACS.
• Performs other duties as assigned.