Computed Tomography CT Radiology Technologist

About the Role

Performs a variety of imaging exams used in the diagnostic treatment of illness and injuries. This position performs plain films, fluoro, portables, and OR exams and/or plain films and Bone Density (BD registry required).

Responsibilities

• Must work at least 30% of FTE in secondary modality to be eligible for a Multiple Modality job.
• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Implements radiation protection and safety standards.
• Prepares, performs, and assists the physician in special and advanced procedures.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Helps position patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
• Ensures prompt submission of high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers, and patient data/history).
• Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department, including procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area, and other department areas.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education

• Completion of a Radiology Technology, Nuclear Medicine, or Radiation Therapy program.

Experience

• No experience required.

Physical Requirements

• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
• Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Rare kneeling and sitting.

Licenses & Certifications

State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• AND one of the following:
  • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• AND one of the following:
  • ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

Benefits

• Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: voluntary benefit through DailyPay offering eligible hourly team members instant access to earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

Schedule

Variable Shift (PRN/as-needed basis).