Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist (Nights)

EvergreenHealthKirkland, WA
12h$46 - $77

About The Position

Responsible for applying prescribed ionizing radiation in performing CT procedures at a technical level for diagnostic purpose under the prescription of a physician.

Requirements

  • ARRT, or registry eligible, must take registry within first 45 days of employment.
  • Current Healthcare Provider BLS – American Heart Association by start date
  • Training specific to the operation and performance of CT scanners.
  • Current WA State Radiologic Technologist licensure
  • Registered in CT Technology with ARRT within one year of employment or if hired on or before December 31, 2017 must obtain by January 1, 2019

Nice To Haves

  • 1 year of experience in a radiology setting

Responsibilities

  • Performs complex CT scan examinations and procedures, including injecting contrast material under the direct supervision of a Radiologist.
  • Sets, adjusts and controls the CT scanner equipment to apply ionizing radiation for CT procedures.
  • Measures and selects proper electronics and technical factors such as kilovolts, milliamperes, slices and exposure time.
  • Consistently produces high quality CT scans, develops images and interprets technical quality of images as related to quality assurance standards.
  • Analyzes patient's general body size, physical condition and age to accurately perform CT examinations.
  • Communicates to patient constantly, in lay language, describing the procedure, what the patient can expect from the procedure, and the status of the procedure, always maintaining patient's confidence.
  • Demonstrates respect for patient's dignity and privacy.
  • Handles incoming and interoffice telephone calls and inquiries.
  • Greets patients, obtains history from patient, starts IV when appropriate and readies the patient for scan.
  • Obtains lab work and other necessary patient information from Cerner.
  • Schedules CT Scan exams from the Cerner imaging queue, ensuring all paperwork is complete and accurate.
  • Updates patient status in the RIS to indicate exam completion.
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Medical, vision and dental insurance
  • On-demand virtual health care
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
  • Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
  • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
  • Paid Time Off/Vacation
  • Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
  • Voluntary identity theft protection
  • Voluntary legal insurance
  • Pay in lieu of benefits premium program
  • Free parking
  • Commuter benefits
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