What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist position at Saint Joseph Mercy Health System?
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Evening Shift
Description:
Full-time 40 hours
Afternoon shift
Performs computerized tomography procedures for the evaluation of pathological entities as prescribed by a physician. Assumes responsibility and maintains the general care and safety of patients during diagnostic procedures.
What you will need as a CT Technologist:
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Full time
Shift:
Evening Shift
Description:
- 10,000 Sign on bonus offered for full-time* Cross Training available in CT and IR
Full-time 40 hours
Afternoon shift
Performs computerized tomography procedures for the evaluation of pathological entities as prescribed by a physician. Assumes responsibility and maintains the general care and safety of patients during diagnostic procedures.
What you will need as a CT Technologist:
- Must be a graduate of a formal program in Radiology Technology in an JRCERT approved school.
- Must be registered and in good standings with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist.
- Current Advanced certification in Computerized Tomography or must complete Advance registry within one year of the hire date.
- ARRT and CT certification
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
- ARRT certification with two years as a registered technologist.
- Preferred 1 year experience in CT.
- Completes all necessary work sheets, patient records and documentation. Processes scans and related functions as needed.
- Assists Radiologist in performing complex sterile diagnostic procedures such as biopies.
- Administers intravenous contrast media to include utilization of power injectors. Monitors patient for possible reactions as appropriate to the study and provides immediate care to patient if a reaction should occur.
- Perform a wide range of computerized tomography procedures. Operation of CT equipment, power injectors, PACS, RIS system and processing of films.
- Assist physician in performing procedures in the procedure room.
- Maintain professional and ethical relationships with all customers, as necessary to preserve optimal quality of care.
- Provide on call coverage as needed in the Computerized Tomography area.
- Perform general nursing duties consistent with meeting the needs of the patient if needed.
- Perform clerical duties related to patient chart documentation, radiology files, billing and procession of images into PACS and conventional filming.
- Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations, the Trinity Health Organizational Integrity Program, including the Standards of Conduct, Code of Ethics, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behaviors.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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