CT Technologist II

St. Elizabeth Healthcare•Florence, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a CT Technologist II for our Florence Radiology department located within our Florence hospital. This is a full-time position with 36 scheduled hours per week, specifically for the 2nd shift. The role involves producing high-quality radiographs and CT scans for interpretation and diagnosis, while demonstrating respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy in all patient and colleague interactions. St. Elizabeth Healthcare has a long-standing mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care, guided by values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork, and has been a trusted provider for over 160 years.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved accredited program of Radiologic Technology.
ARRT (R)(CT) Registered
Current CPR certification.
Kentucky KBMIRT Radiation Operator's License - Radiography (Temporary or Permanent)
Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) License – (Radiologic Technologist or Radiology Student Permit)
Associate has 12 months from the issuance of a Temporary KBMIRT Radiation Operator’s License – Radiography to obtain ARRT(R).
Associate has 6 months from the issuance of a Radiology Student Permit to obtain ARRT(R).
Basic knowledge or experience in other modalities of Radiology.
Effective communication skills
Proven competency to inject intravenous contrast agents.
Advanced knowledge of cross section anatomy.
Adequate clinical experience from an approved program.

Responsibilities

Operates all equipment in an effective, safe, and efficient manner.
Computes and utilizes proper and safe radiation exposure factors.
Ensures all screening of patient’s condition is complete prior to the initiation of the scan and continue to be aware of the patient’s condition after the CT Scan.
Performs routine maintenance in cleaning all equipment.
Complies with house-wide BSI precautions and follows recommendations.
Follows the safety steps required to perform their duties and be in compliance with medical, state, and federal safety standards.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriately.
Proficient in all aspects of ordered CT procedures.
Effectively utilizes all necessary computer systems in compliance with HIPPA guidelines.
Obtains and records all patient data as required by the medical center, state, JCAHO or other agencies.
Ensures proper charging of all procedures, coding, and modifiers are correct.
Reviews images for high quality.
Assist in performing QC, QA, QI or ACR as necessary.
Performs other duties as assigned.