CT Technologist - Full-time

div table tbody tr td pb**$16,000 Sign-on Bonus**/b/p pnbsp;/p pbJob Overview:/bbrbr Under the direction of the radiologist and the supervision of the manager or supervisor, the CT technologist performs procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Technologists are responsible for the performance of high-quality diagnostic images utilizing proper technique with established protocols. This position utilizes independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative for accurate diagnosis. This position demonstrates competencies in identification of pathology, interventional biopsies, 3-D reconstruction, patient positioning, contrast injections, IV access, and new protocols. This position is responsible for orienting new staff, troubleshooting equipment, patient and public safety, maintaining accurate records, assisting in student education, proper use and care of the equipment, working effectively with patients and families to provide patient care, maintaining a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members, complies with infection prevention procedures, and performs other duties as required. At some locations, this position is required to perform x-ray exams. This position is required to meet the minimum continuing educational requirements established by the ARRT and the state of Ohio. CT registry is required within 2 years of employment within this modality. This position adheres to Practice Standards defined by the ASRT.brbrbJob Requirements:/bbrbr Associate's Degree in Allied Healthbr Graduate of an approved technical, professional ,or vocational programbr American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)br ARRT or NMTCB(CT), Registry in CT required within 2 years of employment, and BLS/CPRbr Radiologic Technologistbr ARRT or CNMTB(CT), and State Licensebr Knowledge of Cross Sectional Anatomy, Venipuncture, radiation safety procedures/p pbLocation:/b/p ul liBethesda Butler Hospital/li /ul pbWork Hours:/b/p ul liFull-time position: 64-hours bi-weeklynbsp;/li liWeekend role: nbsp;every Friday 8am-4:30pm, every Saturday 7am-7:30pm and every Sunday 7pm-7:30am/li /ul pbJob Responsibilities:/b/p pDemonstrates competency through ongoing CBE's. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and its operating procedures through CBE's. Selects proper imaging protocols, parameters based on clinical history and follows departmental procedures.br Demonstrates organizational and communication skills to promote the well-being of the department. Maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members.br Demonstrates the ability to consistently produce and evaluate CTs for diagnostic interpretation.br Maintains accurate records through the completion of all paperwork. nbsp;Work is completed before submitting it.br Provides for patient, family, and staff comfort and care prior to, during, and after a procedure. nbsp;Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergent situations.brbrbrbOther Related Information:/bbrbrbWorking Conditions:/bbrbr Bending - Frequentlybr Climbing - Rarelybr Concentrating - Frequentlybr Continuous Learning - Frequentlybr Hearing: Conversation - Frequentlybr Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequentlybr Interpersonal Communication - Frequentlybr Kneeling - Rarelybr Lifting lt;10 Lbs - Frequentlybr Lifting 50+ Lbs - Occasionallybr Lifting 11-50 Lbs - Occasionallybr Pulling - Occasionallybr Pushing - Occasionallybr Reaching - Occasionallybr Reading - Consistentlybr Sitting - Frequentlybr Standing - Frequentlybr Stooping - Occasionallybr Talking - Frequentlybr Thinking/Reasoning - Frequentlybr Use of Hands - Frequentlybr Color Vision - Frequentlybr VisuaWalking - Frequentlybr Visual Acuity: Near - Consistentlybr Walking - Frequently/p/td /tr /tbody /table /div