CT Computed Tomography Technologist

SSM Health • St. Louis, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists. This position does not perform biopsy procedures.

Requirements

• Completion of a Radiology Technology, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy program
• No experience required
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) OR Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) (for Illinois)
• Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (for Wisconsin)

Nice To Haves

• Completion of ARRT-CT within 12 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity.
• Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.
• Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Flex scheduling
• Cross training
• Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay before payday (fees may apply) through DailyPay.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage through FlexPath Funded.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree