CT Technologist - The Jewish Hospital

Bon Secours Mercy Health • Cincinnati, OH

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About The Position

The CT Technologist applies diagnostic imaging skills and uses CT scanning equipment safely and effectively to provide compassionate, timely direct patient care. The role supports the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans. This position is scheduled for 36 hours per week across four 9-hour day shifts, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and participates in an on-call rotation as required. The position is eligible for a sign-on bonus.

Requirements

• Certification and registration with ARRT in Diagnostic Radiology.
• BLS Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is preferred at hire and required before independent patient care at BSMH; it is required at hire for Roper St. Francis Healthcare locations.
• Skills in communication, interpersonal relations, computer literacy, patient-based care, calm demeanor, critical thinking, safety, attention to detail, escalating concerns, teamwork, customer service, maintaining a positive attitude, and following directions.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree from an ARRT-accredited institute.
• Advanced modality registration in CT through ARRT, or ability to obtain it within two years.
• State licensure, unless required by the state where the job is performed.
• One year of experience as a CT Technologist or Radiologic Technologist.
• Training in EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Training in a picture archiving and communication system (PACS).

Responsibilities

• Ensure image quality and verify that relevant patient and procedural information is correct.
• Perform computed tomography procedures and required timeouts.
• Position and immobilize patients appropriately on CT scanning cradles.
• Operate the CT scanner to make radiation exposures in accordance with physician requests and patient history.
• Perform intravenous injections; demonstrate knowledge of the use and care of existing IVs; and administer oral, rectal, and intravenous radiographic contrast agents as appropriate to procedures.
• Assist radiologists with biopsies, drainage procedures, and related procedures using sterile techniques and safe, effective handling of contrast and radiation materials.
• Maintain working knowledge of CT information technology systems, including Radiant and PACS.
• Participate in the on-call rotation as required.
• Perform other job-related duties as required by the supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus eligibility.
• Competitive pay, incentives, and referral bonuses.
• 403(b) with employer contributions when eligible.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• HSA/FSA options.
• Life insurance.
• Mental health resources and discounts.
• Paid time off.
• Parental and FMLA leave.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Backup care for children and elders.
• Tuition assistance.
• Professional development and continuing education support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree