Cat Scan Technologist - Part Time Evenings: On-The Job Cross Training Available

St. Luke's University Health Network • Easton, PA

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About The Position

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. Cat Scan Tech Part-Time Evenings 2-12hr shifts, Thursday and Friday 11 AM-11 PM. St. Luke's has an exciting On the Job Cross Training program in our Radiology Department! We are seeking highly motivated Imaging Technologist that are interested in learning a new modality.

Requirements

• Graduate from an ARRT recognized education program, or AART registered.
• Advanced registry in CT required.
• One-year staff technologist experience.
• Recent CT Scan experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification required before completion of orientation.
• History of computer usage experience required.

Responsibilities

• Directly assists Radiologist during all aspects of invasive procedures and performs CT scan examinations as directed by the Radiologist.
• Communicates clinical observations during CT Scan examinations to Radiologist.
• Presents clinical history as recorded on appropriate documentation to Radiologist.
• Demonstrates competency in the knowledge of the RIS/HIS modules appropriate to their job responsibilities.
• Injects contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy.
• Completes patient CT questionnaire for each patient and reviews prior to start of exam.
• Performs 3-D imaging functions.
• Provides educational information to the patient regarding their examination.
• Maintains responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs.
• Accurately adheres to downtime procedures to assure appropriate information is available resulting in excellent continuity of care for patients.
• Knowledgeable regarding patient condition, history and appropriate background and information pertinent to proposed examination.
• Accountable for quality of digital images sent to PACS.
• Verifies correct patient is selected from worklist, ensures accuracy of Medical Record information prior to being sent to PACS.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree