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CT PRN

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare · Memphis, TN · 1 wk ago
OTHRPart-time

About the Role

The CT Tech I is responsible for operating imaging equipment to perform procedures for a specified patient population. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in the organization's Mission, Vision, and Values.

Responsibilities

  • Performs quality radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety methods.
  • Monitors and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.
  • Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment.
  • Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner.
  • Performs other job functions as needed.
  • Occasionally demonstrates job responsibilities to other Associates and observes/instructs student technologists.

Requirements

  • Technical Degree or Diploma in Radiology (Required)
  • Registered Radiologic Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (Required)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (Required)

Qualifications

  • Basic knowledge of radiographic equipment and imaging procedures.
  • Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers.
  • Basic knowledge of radiology information systems (RIS, HIS, and PACS preferred).
  • No prior work experience required (Preferred).

Physical Demands

  • The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
  • Must have good balance and coordination.
  • Medium work – exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently.
  • Close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform activities such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data, viewing a computer terminal, or extensive reading.
  • Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.
  • Exposure to patient body fluids as well as hazardous or poisonous materials.
  • Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.

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