CT Tech Student

About the role

The Student CT Technologist will perform procedures on patients of all ages, according to approved protocols, radiation safety, and established exam indicators. May travel between SARMC and SAMC-Nampa.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and obtains history from patients.
• Evaluates the appropriateness of requested exams to assist radiologists.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment and instruments/supplies pertinent to high quality exams.
• Provides effective internal and external patient communication consistent with age and mental capacity.

Requirements

• Registered as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Active Medical Imaging License issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging (OBMI).
• Active Oregon license required prior to providing any services in Oregon.
• Active CT temporary 6-month Medical Imaging License issued by the OBMI before and during CT cross training (training must be completed within 12 months; temporary license is renewable once in Oregon).
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from AHA, ARC, or the Military Training Network at hire (unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS or as defined in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk).

Skills

Previous Radiologic Technologist experience in a hospital setting is preferred.