Cat Scan Technologist, PRN

Lifepoint Health • Johnstown, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Cat Scan Technologist, PRN (as needed). Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network. The Radiology/Imaging Services unit provides high-quality diagnostic and interventional imaging services, including X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, ultrasounds, and other imaging techniques. Valuing and ensuring patient care, patient comfort, safety, and adherence to imaging protocols are paramount while collaborating with healthcare professionals, quality control, and the adoption of new technologies while maintaining quality control measures for equipment and processes, adhering to strict safety protocols, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards are key functions.

Requirements

• Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology or anticipated to graduate school of Radiologic Technology within 90 days of application AND high school diploma or equivalent.
• Clinical rotations associated with a school of radiologic technology
• ARRT, RT (R) eligible upon hire date and ARRT, RT(R) registered within 60 days of hire
• ARRT, RT (CT) within 1 year of hire
• CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient orders making sure that appropriate studies are ordered and performed in accordance with insurance specifications and diagnosis.
• Responds to inquiries regarding CT scans, procedures, and processes.
• Prepares patient for intravenous contrast by inserting IV catheter.
• Positions, transfers and provides immobilization to patients as required.
• Manipulates computer images for proper scanning sequences.
• Assists radiologist during special CT scans.
• Prepares room and patients for procedures as needed.
• Performs all computerized axial tomographic examinations as well as image manipulation and post processing functions & implement software capabilities required by the radiologist/departmental policy/protocol, and includes instructing patients and selecting techniques and protocols.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED