Cat Scan (CT) Technician, Acute
About the role
Centerpoint Health - Georgetown is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Cat Scan (CT) Technician joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.
Responsibilities
- Provides computed tomography (CT) imaging in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
- Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
- Educates patients on procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
- Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice when ordered.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- Positions patients and performs imaging procedures.
- Analyzes imaging results, identifies quality issues, and takes corrective action, including repositioning patients and repeating procedures if needed.
- Enters, transmits, and reports scan results.
- Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
- Provides quality patient care and works flexible shifts/units as needed.
- Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions.
- Monitors patient condition and responds to changes appropriately.
- Prepares equipment and supplies; implements safety standards and performs quality control checks.
Requirements
- Current associates in radiology degree.
- Two-year certificate, Associate's degree, or Baccalaureate degree.
- License: /Certifications: Current Radiation Operator Certificate in state of practice; registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiology and Computed Tomography; required.
- BLS required.
Qualifications
Full-time position with flexible shift options.
Skills
N/A
Benefits
Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Pay
N/A
Schedule
Full-Time | Saturday - Monday 7a-7p
Contact
To learn more about this opportunity or to connect with a recruiter, please email Morgan Gilbert at morgan.gilbert@lifepointhealth.net.