Weekend Option CT Technologist; CT Tech - Maryview Medical Center

Overview

Patient Population Neonates (0-4 weeks).

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.

Weekend Overnights 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM - Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

You could be eligible for a $35,000 Sign On Bonus for this role!

The CT Technologist applies the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of CT scanning equipment in a way that provides direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner. The CT Technologist assists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans.

• Assures the quality of all images and confirms that all pertinent patient/procedural data is correct.
• Performs computed tomography procedures.
• Performs timeout as required per policy.
• Properly positions patients on CT scanning cradles and immobilizes patients with appropriate devices to obtain desired position.
• Makes radiation exposures by energizing scanner per physician request and patient history.
• Performs intravenous injections and demonstrates a knowledge of use and care of existing IVs; administers oral, rectal, and IV radiographic contrast agents specific to procedures.
• Assists the radiologist with biopsies, drainage procedures, etc., utilizing sterile techniques and safe use of all contrast and radiation materials.
• Maintains a working knowledge of all CT IT systems, including Radiant and PACS.
• Participates in on-call rotation as required.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

• BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)
• Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) (required)
• Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT (preferred, or must obtain within 2 years)
• State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)

• Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)

• 1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech (preferred)

• EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
• Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)

None

• Neonates (0-4 weeks)
• Infant (1-12 months)
• Pediatrics (1-12 years)
• Adolescents (13-17 years)
• Adults (18-64 years)
• Geriatrics (65 years and older)
• Not applicable to this position

• Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
• May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
• May be required to use physical restraints
• May be exposed to adverse weather conditions (cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.)
• May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
• May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids
• May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials
• May have periods of constant interruptions
• General office environment
• Required to travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions
• Prolonged periods of working alone
• Other:
  May be required to work in multiple departments throughout your shift

Infection Control Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.

Physical Demands

• Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100%
• Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.)
• Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.)
• Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.)
• Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.)
• Stoop, Kneel
• Crawling
• Climbing
• Balance
• Bending

Work Position

• Sitting
• Walking
• Standing

Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards

• Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
• Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder
• Reach above shoulder
• Finger Dexterity
• Color Vision
• Acuity - far
• Acuity - near
• Depth…