Technologist-CT

Baptist; Brandon (MS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specializing in CT procedures in Brandon, Mississippi. The role requires ARRT(R) in Radiography with CT registry preferred and BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

A minimum of 6 months CT experience is expected to meet competencies. The technologist will perform imaging procedures, develop treatment plans, document per hospital policy, and maintain equipment and rooms to ensure safety for patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Must be ARRT(R) registered in Radiography; CT registry preferred.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards.
• Develops and implements procedure/treatment plans.
• Completes documentation to comply with hospital policies.
• Maintains equipment and rooms in a safe condition.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities.
• Demonstrates proper technique and positioning to optimize procedures.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

ARRT Radiography (R) registered

CT registry (CT) preferred

BLS certification

Job description

Job Summary

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• 6 months experience in specialty area as required to meet all CT competencies at the end of orientation period.

Education

Minimum Required

• Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with Registry in Radiography ARRT (R) required. Registry in CT ARRT (CT) preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Licensure

Minimum Required

• STATE LICENSE AS REQUIRED;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;ARRT(R)

Preferred/Desired

• ARRT(CT)