What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist position at Saint Joseph Mercy Health System?
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Highlights:
The CT Technologist performs CT procedures on patients and completes related tasks to reflect CT services provided.
What the CT Technologist will do:
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:
Day Shift
Description:
Highlights:
- Day-1 Benefits. including medical, dental, vision, 403B retirement w/ match and more.
- Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PT0)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Full-time, 32 hours per week
- 1st (primary) & 2nd shifts Variable
- Weekend and holidays to be scheduled in accordance with CBA.
The CT Technologist performs CT procedures on patients and completes related tasks to reflect CT services provided.
What the CT Technologist will do:
- Greet patients and explain procedures. Answer questions and instruct patient during procedures.
- Perform CT scan and teach other staff procedures according to established protocol.
- Position patients for exam. Utilize positioning aids to assure precise view.
- Determine correct scanning protocol and exposure factor for exam. Monitor image and modify imaging protocol to achieve optimum examination results, keeping dose reduction a priority.
- Ability to label scans appropriately and to review and submit studies in PACS.
- Prepare contrast media and administer to patients. Ability to interpret and follow Renal Prophylaxis Protocol and to raise questions when necessary.
- Maintain inventory and perform minor equipment repairs or adjustments. Ability to recognize the need for equipment repairs and environment improvements and to submit work orders.
- Maintain patient logs and CTDI reporting.
- Graduate of an approved school of radiologic technology or nuclear medicine.
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology or Society of Nuclear Medicine.
- Preferred: CT experience
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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