Computer Tomography Technologist

University of Arkansas System•Little Rock, AR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Requirements

HS diploma/GED PLUS Graduate of an approved Radiology program
New graduate or less than one (1) year of experience
Registry eligible - or registered - by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
ART license must be obtained prior to start date
Ability to follow oral instructions, read, and write
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Radiological Sciences
One (1) year of CT experience
CT Advanced Certification obtained within 12 months of hire
Advanced Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Computed Tomography

Responsibilities

Executes imaging exams and manage exam data, including documenting contrast administrations and line placement/removal and verifying images are available for dictation.
Provides patient care, including coordination of patient preparation and scans. Communicates with patients and their physicians about exam information and results.
May assist in managing staff scheduling.
Performs other duties as assigned.
operating CT equipment
handling patients
venipuncture
post-processing of images
patient transport
working with electronic medical records
communication with physicians and other services
call and holidays