CT Technologist Full Time Nights $12,000 Sign on
Company: Saint-- -Joseph Health System
Location: Mishawaka
Posted on: August 5, 2022
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Job Description:
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Night Shift *Description:*
JOB SUMMARY Performs CT Scanning procedures. Consults with
Radiologist and referring physician on the types of scans performed
on each individual. Responsible for the designated areas or
procedures as required for CT Scanning as well as the general care
and safety of patients while in the department.
*JOB DUTIES*
Actively demonstrates the organization's mission and core values,
and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these
values. Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to
patient health, safety and medical information. Performs all
functions and operations of the CT Scanner as well as the necessary
quality control on equipment. Responds to equipment failure.
Selects the correct Radiologist scanning exam protocols to produce
exams consistent with diagnosis, symptoms and patient history.
Produces images of high technical quality while keeping radiation
doses as low as possible and causing little or no discomfort to the
patient. Handles quality assurance of all images for correct
imaging windows. Assists Radiologists with invasive procedures.
Performs CT Angiography of all vessels and exhibits competency
utilizing the workstation for all advanced reconstructions.
Supplies and handles medical emergency situations including
reactions to contrast media. Communicates skillfully and tactfully
in all situations. Informs patients concerning delays and in the
explanation of the exams in lay terminology. Completes histories
for the Radiologist, and communicate to referring Physicians
concerning the exams. Demonstrates master of IV sites and
Creatinines using appropriate analyzer. Maintains stock levels and
keeps a clean and orderly work environment. Uses picture archiving
and communication system, nightshift functions, and follows up on
all exams to ensure completion in a timely manner, including
reports. Identifies appropriate opportunities for innovation, is
conscientious with detail with tasks and balances the demands of
multiple assignments. Understands priorities and is able to adjust
to the volume of work on each shift. Offers assistance to
co-workers and others. Performs other duties consistent with the
purpose of the job as directed.
*JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES* * All new employees
after 9/4/2019 must have an active R.T. (CT) (ARRT) credential.
All incumbent employees as of 9/4/2019 must have either an active
R.T. (R) (ARRT) or R.T. (CT) (ARRT) credential. - Regulatory and
Accreditation agencies are anticipated to require CT registry by
policy in the near future. When Regulatory or Accreditation
agencies specify that CT credentials are required in their
policies, these incumbent employees must obtain CT registry in
advance of the policy going into effect.
*Licensure: *Current Indiana Radiographer license. Healthcare BLS
certification.
*Experience: *1 year of current or recent experience in CT scanning
preferred.
*Other Job Requirements: *
The ability to work well with and handle needs of all patient age
groups. Good people skills, to interact effectively with sick or
irritable patients in order to gain their cooperation. Requires
independent decision-making skills and excellent cross sectional
anatomy knowledge. Maintains appropriate personal appearance,
attendance and observes working hours. Complies with work rules and
regulations. Acts toward all associates in a way that is consistent
with the organizations philosophy and values. Maintains high
customer sensitivity and responsiveness in day-to-day
encounters.
Assigned hours within your shift, starting time, or days of work
are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational
needs.
*Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion* Trinity Health is a
family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and
clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations,
our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs,
values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of
the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to
produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us
has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that
these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through
training and education, recruitment, retention, and development),
commitment and accountability, communication, community
partnerships, and supplier diversity.
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