Cat Scan Technologist

Lifepoint Health • Johnstown, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified
healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a
profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional
care to others. As a CT Technologist joining our team, you’re embracing a vital
mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful
journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable
difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Radiology/Imaging Services unit provides high-quality diagnostic and
interventional imaging services, including wide range of medical imaging
procedures, including X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, ultrasounds, and other imaging
techniques to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. 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
• BCLS 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: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED