CT Rad Technologist - Children's - PRN

Under the supervision of the Outpatient Imaging Director, Pediatric Manager, and/or Radiologist, performs a variety of procedures, including CT scans, invasive procedures, and post-processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans and invasive procedures with independent judgment and initiative.
• Utilize computerized tomographic equipment to create high-quality diagnostic images.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide comprehensive care appropriate to the age of patients in the emergency department and assigned unit.
• Assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret age-specific needs to provide appropriate care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an ARRT-approved radiologic technology program (required).
• ARRT certified (compliant with all continuing education mandates) or registry eligible (must complete within one year).
• Radiological student from an approved Radiology program who has completed all academic courses (must be registry eligible within three months and complete registry within one year).
• BLS certification completed prior to starting in the unit/department and maintained thereafter.
• Basic computer experience (1-2 years work experience or college-level classes).
• Medical and/or hospital clinical experience (required).

Preferred Qualifications

• ARRT (CT) certification.
• Prior hospital and/or physician office background.

This is a PRN (as-needed) position with standard temporary hours at Children’s Hospital in Chattanooga, TN.