Technologist-CT PRN II

Baptist; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Mississippi is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform imaging procedures according to radiology practice standards to aid diagnosis and treatment. The role includes planning and executing procedures, documenting findings, and maintaining equipment to ensure patient safety.

The position requires ARRT Radiography (R), CT registry preferred, and BLS within 30 days of hire, with a focus on safe, accurate procedures and collaboration with care teams.

Qualifications

• ARRT Radiography (R) licensure is required.
• Registry in CT (CT) is preferred.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatment, 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.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

ARRT Radiography (R) licensure

ARRT CT (CT) registry

BLS certification within 30 days

Job description

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/treatment, 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

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

Education

• 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

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Licensure

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