Technologist-CT

Baptist; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Jonesboro, Arkansas is seeking a qualified Radiologic Technologist who will perform imaging procedures to assist in diagnosing diseases. Candidates should have a minimum of six months of relevant experience and be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Important skills include maintaining safety in treatment areas and implementing procedure plans. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in specialty area to meet all CT competencies.
• Basic computer literacy skills essential.
• STATE LICENSE AS REQUIRED; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE; ARRT(R) needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures according to radiology practice standards.
• Develop and implement appropriate procedure/treatment plans.
• Maintain equipment and treatment rooms in a safe condition.

Skills

Basic computer literacy skills

Education

Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with Registry in Radiography ARRT (R)

Registry in CT ARRT (CT)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Overview

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.

Preferred/Desired

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.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

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

Preferred/Desired

• ARRT(CT)