What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist position at Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga?
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Full time Nights: M-F 9p-7a
$20,000 Sign on bonus available
As our CT Technologist, you will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images, enabling our Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions.
Every day, you will adeptly create detailed cross-sectional images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs. Your compassionate interaction and skill in patient care will be crucial, as you play a significant role in fostering a positive and comforting patient experience throughout the imaging process.
To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes a comprehensive knowledge of general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and the ability to consistently capture clear results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses that guide effective patient care.
- Demonstrates the ability to operate EPIC (or applicable EHR system), computer/telephone/facsimile
- Demonstrates excellent organizational skills
- Actively communicates positively and effectively to all contacts
- Administers patient care within the scope of practice for a CT/Radiologic Technologist
- Instructs and educates patient regarding the ordered test, and prepares the patient for the procedure
- Demonstrates the ability to multi-task
Required
- High School Graduate High School Diploma, upon hire or
- High School GED, upon hire
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire and
- Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, within 12 - months and
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
Where You'll Work
CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Salary : $27 - $41