Staff - CT Technologist - Tenet

Tenet-AZ Region; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Tenet-AZ Region in Peoria, AZ seeks a CT Technologist to perform CT and radiology procedures and to support vascular, interventional, and invasive exams. The role requires operating sophisticated CT equipment, maintaining equipment QC, and on-call duties as needed.

The position is full-time with a standard 40-hour week and an 8-hour shift, under staff employment. A sign-on bonus is available based on eligibility, reflecting the practice's commitment to experienced radiology staff.

Qualifications

• ARRT Technologist certification is preferred.
• Ability to perform duties of ARRT Technologist when not performing CT.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of radiological procedures, including vascular, invasive, interventional and CT procedures.
• Operates CT equipment with proper start-up, calibration, troubleshooting and QC.
• Maintains communication with radiologists and ensures proper patient positioning.
• Pre-procedure assessment, consent and documentation before IV contrast.
• Assists in evaluation of new procedures and equipment.
• Handles billing/charging with computer systems.

Job description

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in Peoria, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Sign on Bonus:$15,000 Bonus Based on Eligibility

Position Summary

Performs a variety of radiological procedures, including vascular, invasive, interventional examinations and computerized tomographic procedures. Possesses highly technical skills to operate sophisticated equipment. Ability to perform duties of ARRT Technologist when not performing CT. Responsible for on-call procedures when indicated.

• Assists in evaluation of new procedures and equipment.
• Performs proper billing/charging with computer systems.
• Uses CT equipment. Proficiency with general operating procedure i.e. start up procedures, calibration of equipment, troubleshooting, QC, preventative maintenance, malfunctioning equipment and problem solving.
• Maintains inter and intra departmental communication via phone, fax, computer etc. Maintains appropriate communication with radiologists. In depth knowledge of human anatomy, proper patient positioning and good technical judgment.
• Adequate assessment and explanation of procedure to patient before testing occurs. CT protocols, biopsy and all other invasive procedure. Adequate history, consent form and lab values checked and documented before administering IV contrast.
• Use proper protocol for PACS and RIS electronic system.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned