CT Technologist/Radiologic Technologist

Sanford Health•Rice Lake, WI

About The Position

JOB SUMMARY Work Shift: Day and PM shifts and also weekend rotation, typically every 5 weeks. This position is eligible for a sign on bonus up to $20,000! The CT Technologist performs a variety of technical procedures using ionizing radiation that requires independent judgment, ingenuity, initiative, and requires 6 months to one year of training to produce diagnostic computed tomography (CT) images. The CT Technologist works under the direction of a Radiologist to perform CT procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision for technical detail. The Technologist assumes responsibility for designated areas of procedures and taking corrective action for minor equipment and/or computer malfunctions. Room set up, patient positioning, patient screening, image acquisition and quality control are the direct responsibilities of the Technologist. Must acquire and maintain specialized technical skills and medical knowledge to render quality patient care. Each technologist is responsible for the safety of their patients, visitors, and medical staff in the CT area while in his or her care. JOB SUMMARY The Radiologic Technologist performs a variety of technical radiography procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiographic diagnosis. The Technologist works under the direction of the radiologist to perform radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. This individual assumes the responsibilities of designated areas and procedures, and takes corrective action for minor equipment and or computer malfunctions. Room setup, patient positioning, patient screening, knowledge of Computed Radiography (CR) and/or Digital Radiography (DR), quality control, and radiation safety are the direct responsibilities of the Technologist.

Requirements

Graduate of a Certificate, Military, or Higher Learning Radiography program.
Valid Radiographer licensure in an applicable state.
ARRT Certification in Radiology with eligibility for CT Certification. Must obtain CT certification within 30 months.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) with in three months of hire.
Graduate of an accredited radiography program, ARRT (RT) registered.
Valid Radiographer licensure in an applicable state, must have ARRT (RT) certification.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire.

Nice To Haves

Additionally, 6-12 months of CT training.
Two years’ experience as a Radiologic Technologist or CT Technologist.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) at time of hire.