CT Technologist II

Arkansas Children's Hospital Northwest•Springdale, AR

4h•Onsite

About The Position

This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana. Springdale - Monday-Thursday 1:30p-11p. Has developed the knowledge to perform quality CT exams in a safe and timely manner while providing excellent patient care.

Requirements

Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diploma
Direct - 2 years of experience
Radiologic Technologist License (RTL) - Arkansas Department of Health

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university
Direct - Pediatric
ARRT - Computed Tomography (CT) - American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT)
Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board

Responsibilities

Verifies exams as ordered by physician.
Demonstrates the knowledge to perform correct scan protocols in an effort to decrease radiation exposure to patients.
Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to all radiation safety recommendations, including patient shielding. ALARA
Properly administers IV and oral contrast.
Explains exams/procedures to patients and families.
Ensures that work area is properly maintained.
Keeps current of new and evolving technologies in CT.
Maintains equipment and requests service as needed.
Complies with all TJC, state, federal, and local regulatory laws, standards, and protocols.
Performs other duties as assigned.