CT Technologist

Leavenworth, Kansas

Mission Regional Medical center
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Overview We are seeking an CT Technologist (PRN) at St John Hospital a member of Prime Healthcare. As a Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist you will specialize and be responsible for operating CT scanners to produce cross-sectional images of patient's internal organs and tissues. You will assist in diagnosing medical conditions and the treatment plan process, by producing high-quality images that help healthcare providers make informed decisions about our patient care. This is a pro re nata (PRN) position, as needed on a per diem basis. Shift's Available: Variable option Employment Type: Per Diem (PRN) option Shift Hours: Varied Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): prepare patients and ensure patients are properly positioned on the CT table and explain the procedure to them with empathy, address any concerns or questions they may have operate CT scanners to obtain images of the targeted body parts, which may involve adjusting the CT scanner settings to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure, radiation safety at all times monitor our patients, as a CT Technologist ensure their comfort and safety throughout the procedure assist other radiologists, as you will work closely with them, who interpret the images you produced by the CT exam you may also assist in administering contrast agents or perform certain procedures preserve all equipment assigned to the radiology department, CT Technologist are responsible for the quality assurance of CT scanners to ensure they function properly and produce accurate images keep accurate records of each patient's procedure, including images and relevant medical history, documentation and record-keeping is a must follow strict safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients, yourself, and other healthcare personnel maintain your Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) and Kansas State Board of Healing Arts license other duties and responsibilities maybe assigned depending on department need and growth Qualifications Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by State appropriate national certifications in two modalities current BCLS accredited by the AHA familiar with State and Federal regulations graduate of an accredited radiology technology program Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: proficient computer skills It will be great if you also happen to have these qualifications but not required: one year of Acute Clinical Radiography graduate of a radiology technology program accredited by JRCERT As we all know, compensation isn't just the salary. Here are some of the benefits of working at Saint John Hospital (member of Prime Healthcare): Health, dental, and vision insurance options, eligible the 1st of the month following or coinciding with 2 months of service Accrued paid vacation and sick time Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options 7 paid holidays Employer 401K Match Secondary insurance options (MERP program) Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) if needed Tuition reimbursement options after 1 year Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Come join the Prime Healthcare Team at Saint John Hospital. Do you need accommodations to apply? Let us know at . Prime Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. Employment here is based solely on a person's merit, experience and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Prime Healthcare does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.
Date Posted: 15 April 2024
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