CT Tech PRN - Vanderbilt Health at Wilson County Hospital
About The Position
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is a leading institution in Nashville, Tennessee, dedicated to advancing health and wellness through patient care, education, and research. Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and where uniqueness is celebrated. This role is within the CT Scanner department and involves performing all aspects of Computed Tomography, including neuro, dynamic, and CT-guided paracentesis and biopsies, under the direct supervision of a Radiologist. The technologist will also be responsible for performing all facets within general radiology. The allied health field is a rapidly growing area in healthcare, providing crucial supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic services. Vanderbilt Health is recognized for its excellence in these areas, making it a major referral center in the Mid-South.
Requirements
- LIC-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Licensure-Others
- Relevant Work Experience
- 1 year
- Graduate of an approved discipline specific program
Nice To Haves
- If a recent graduate, new hire must obtain Radiologic credentialing within one year of being hired
Responsibilities
- Provide high quality examinations in accordance with the protocols and policies of the Imaging Department while providing safe compassionate care to the patient.
- Be proficient in the operation of all equipment associated with the performance of scanning, including the CT unit, accessories, injectors, teleradiology, monitors and laser camera.
- Is accountable for the professional and technical ability to perform high quality examinations with minimal supervision and within the protocols and guidelines set by the Department of Imaging Services.
- Has the responsibility of protection and safety to themselves, the patients and co-workers.
- Is expected to maintain high standards of technical competence and be an example and assist other technical personnel and student radiographers within the department.
- Technologists are required to participate in on-call coverage for the modality as part of the essentials of the job requirement.
Benefits
- health
- disability
- retirement
- wellness offerings
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
