CT Technologist

Port Orchard, Washington

Common Spirit
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Overview St. Michael Medical Center proudly builds on the rich legacy of care that began with the Harrison family more than 100 years ago. The premier medical center in Silverdale puts patients and families first, offering everything you need for your best health and wellness, without a trip across the water. As part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health's system of 10 hospitals and 230 specialty clinics, St. Michael Medical Center will welcome, heal and care for our Kitsap and Olympic Peninsula communities for generations to come. We have a deep commitment to support healthy living on the peninsula, attracting high-quality primary care providers and top-ranked specialists. We support our care team and community with leading-edge technology and care environments that enhance healing of body, mind and spirit. Outstanding recognition St. Michael Medical Center has earned an 'A' Leapfrog safety grade multiple years in a row for safe, quality care U.S. News and World Report designated St. Michael as a High Performing Hospital in 7 procedures and conditions (2022) Responsibilities Job Summary: As a CT Technologist youll utilize computerized tomography (CT) scanners to produce cross-section images of patients' internal organs and tissues for the diagnosis of medical issues in compliance with proper safety procedures and protocols. Youll interpret the physician's scanning instructions administer contrast materials prepare and operate the CT scan equipment and position the patient to capture the appropriate images. Your day-to-day work will also include: Maneuvering equipment and patients Providing basic patient care Submitting accurate and timely imaging patient history documentation and case charges Supporting the department's initiatives related to patient and employee satisfaction Performing a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment initiative and ingenuity in order to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis Being accountable for keeping your skills current and continuing your own professional development and education (including attending department meetings and learning from radiologists as well as staying informed about CHI Franciscan standards protocols and procedures relating to the CT function) Performing quality assurance audits and activities as well as incidental office duties as needed to ensure timely and complete patient records as well as a highly functioning department and team WAImaging Qualifications Education/Work Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology, (including course work in cross-sectional anatomy and/or demonstrated skill/knowledge in cross-sectional anatomy). One year of work experience as a CT Technologist is preferred. Licensure/Certification: American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT) required Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Certification required State of Washington Registration as a Radiologic Technologist. CT Registration is preferred. WAImaging WACTTECH
Date Posted: 22 April 2024
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