CT Technologist, FT Nights South Overland Park
AdventHealth · Overland Park, KS · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$29.04–$54.02/hrFull-time
Job Description
Practicing infection control standards and using approved PPE and disinfectant agents. Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out procedures prior to starting exams.
- Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
- Educates patients about the exam and complete all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time.
- Operates all imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, adapting protocols for patients of all ages.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds
- Knowledge of CT procedures
- Knowledge of CT scanners
- Ability to learn and grow with new technology
- Customer Service skills
- CT Safety including radiation protection
- General computer skills and PACS
- Basic IV competency
- Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately
- Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray machines and printers
- Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry
- Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English
- Experience/knowledge of computers/networking
- Effective communication skills
- Cross-Sectional Anatomy Cardiac & Vascular skills
- 3D workstation skills
- IV placement skills
- Ability to perform CT procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail
- Knowledge of communication styles and constant deployment of proper engagement behaviors when encountering patients, staff, and physicians
Education
- Associate [Preferred]
- Bachelor's [Preferred]
- High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
- Field Of Study: N/A
Work Experience
- 1+ years experience in radiology and completion of CT training program [Preferred]
Additional Information
- Licenses And Certifications: Registered Technologist – Radiography (RT(R) (ARRT)) [Required], American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT) [Preferred], Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
Physical Requirements
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Pay Range
$29.04 - $54.02