Technologist-CT PRN II

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; West Memphis (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in West Memphis, AR, seeks a Radiologic Technologist with CT experience to perform imaging procedures in line with radiology standards. The role requires ARRT registration in Radiography, CT preferred, and BLS within 30 days of hire.

Minimum of 6 months CT experience and state licensure compliance are expected. You will maintain equipment and documentation and participate in department QA activities.

Qualifications

• 6 months CT experience required or to be completed by end of orientation.
• ARRT Radiography registration required; CT registration preferred.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates thorough understanding of radiologic principles/theory and uses appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures.
• Develops procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements plan using hospital protocols.
• Completes documentation to comply with policies.
• Maintains equipment and rooms in safe condition.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities to ensure care aligns with standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

ARRT Radiography registration

ARRT CT registration

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)