Weekender CT Technologist - Radiology

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist for weekend shifts, offering a part-time role with full-time benefits including tuition reimbursement. Responsibilities include patient preparation, safety assurance, and quality control in a Magnet Hospital environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and a commitment to patient care.

Benefits

Full-time tuition reimbursement

33% premium pay

Excellent benefits/PTO

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
• Registered Technologist credentialed by ARRT in good standing.
• Certification in Computed Tomography required within one year.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients prior to CT study and ensure safety during procedures.
• Acquire and review patient data to determine correct room setup.
• Perform daily quality assurance and maintain CT area compliance.

Skills

Patient Safety

Patient Education

Quality Assurance

Venipuncture

Billing Knowledge

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology

Registered Technologist credentialed by ARRT

Certification in Computed Tomography

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the nation.

The Weekend Flex Program offers an excellent opportunity to maintain a healthy work-life balance while maintaining licenses and/or registrations. As a CT Technologist on this team, you will work 48 hours per pay period, choosing from weekend shifts starting at 3:00PM on Fridays and ending at 8:00AM on Mondays. While you remain at a part-time status, you will be eligible for full-time tuition reimbursement, 33% premium pay and excellent benefits/PTO.

**A caregiver in this position works weekends and one day/night from 11:00AM - 11:00PM or 12:00PM - 12:00AM.**

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ Check and prepare patients prior to CT study.

+ Acquire and review patient chart data/requisition to determine correct room set-up and learn of any specific medical problems/contraindications to the study and verify the study being ordered correlates to the diagnostic needs.

+ Assure patient safety and comfort during procedures.

+ Educate patients regarding procedure, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and cooperation.

+ Perform daily QA.

+ Assist with scheduling of patients as needed.

+ Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications.

+ Performs venipuncture as necessary.

+ Maintain all aspects of the CT area to ensure proper quality assurance results, maintenance of required documentation and state of inspection readiness and compliance (e.g., JCAHO, ODH, etc.).

+ Knowledgeable in billing via RIS.

+ Observe potential equipment dysfunctions and report problems to appropriate individuals.

+ Cover other modalities, sites and/or locations as needed.

+ Provide instruction/mentoring to new hires and Radiology students.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology

+ Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists [R.T.(R) (ARRT)] in good standing

+ Certification in Computed Tomography [R.T.(R) (CT) (ARRT)] required within one year of hire

+ Current state licensure

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist

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**Physical Requirements:**

+ Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.

+ Must be able to lift and assist with lifting patients of varying weights and manipulate equipment daily.

**Personal Protective Equipment:**

+ Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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