Technologist-CT Weekender Days

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 62,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform imaging procedures and treatments according to radiology standards to aid diagnosis and treatment. The role includes developing and implementing treatment plans, documenting protocols, and maintaining a safe, organized work environment.

Minimum 6 months CT-related experience with ARRT radiography registration is required, plus BLS within 30 days of hire. ARRT(CT) preferred.

Qualifications

• ARRT(R) registration in Radiography is required.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• ARRT(CT) registration is preferred for CT procedures.
• Basic computer literacy is required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

ARRT registration in Radiography (ARRT(R))

ARRT CT registration preferred

Basic Life Support (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.
• Preferred – ARRT(CT).

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 – ARRT(CT).