Cat Scan Technologist Weekends 2 12-hour shifts, Saturday and Sunday

St. Luke’s University Health Network•Bethlehem, PA

11d•Onsite

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 Weekend Technologist Day Shift, Bethlehem Campus. Saturday and Sunday 7 AM-7 PM. Premium weekend rate, including benefits! Performs various CT scans and assists Radiologist during performance of invasive procedures. for diagnostic purposes. 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 CT education program or ARRT registered or ARRT registry eligible.
One-year staff technologist experience.
Advanced CT registry required within one year from hire date.
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.
Patient CT questionnaire is completed for each patient and reviewed prior to start of exam.
Performs 3-D imaging functions.
Provides educational information to the patient regarding their examination
Knowledgeable regarding patient condition, history and appropriate background and information pertinent to proposed examination.
Accountable for quality of digital images sent to PACS.
Verify correct patient is selected from worklist, ensures accuracy of Medical Record information prior to being sent to PACS.