Technologist-CT

Baptist Memorial Health; West Memphis (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist withCT training to perform imaging procedures following established radiology practice standards. You will aid in diagnosis and treatment through high-quality imaging and patient care, ensuring safety and compliance with hospital protocols.

Minimum requirements include ARRT registration in radiography, CT certification preferred, and BLS within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• ARRT registration in radiography required; CT registration preferred.
• At least 6 months experience in CT or related radiology specialty.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates thorough understanding of radiologic principles/theory and uses appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures.
• Develops and implements the procedure/treatment plan per hospital protocols.
• Completes documentation to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition for patient safety.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities to ensure care meets standards.
• Completes assigned goals in a timely manner.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

ARRT Registered in Radiography

ARRT CT preferred

BLS certification within 30 days

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)