CT Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging - Lorain Hospital

Bon Secours Mercy Health•Lorain, OH

11h

About The Position

CT Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging - Lorain Hospital Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: All Work Shifts (United States of America) CT Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging - Lorain Hospital This Position Offers: $12,500 Sign on Bonus with 2 year commitment Referral Bonus programs Competitive Paid Time Off Excellent Health Benefits (UMR) Competitive Tuition Assistance through Guild Education (only an 18 month commitment after program completion) Shift/Schedule Full Time - Scheduled for 40 Weekly Hours Shift Times - Flexible (Weekend Only, 10 Hour and 12 Hour Shifts are Available) Weekends, Holidays, and On Call - As Needed Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The CT Technologist applies the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of CT scanning equipment in a way that provides direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner. The CT Technologist assists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans.

Requirements

BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)
Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) (required)
Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT (preferred, or must obtain within 2 years)
State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)
1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech (preferred)
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Computer Literacy
Commitment to patient-based care
Calm Demeanor
Critical Thinking
Safety
Attention to Detail
Escalate Concerns
Teamwork
Customer Service
Maintains positive attitude
Follows Directions

Nice To Haves

Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT
State Licensure
Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute
1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Picture archiving communication system (PACS)

Responsibilities

Assures the quality of all images and confirms that all pertinent patient/procedural data is correct.
Performs computed tomography procedures.
Performs timeout as required per policy.
Properly positions patients on CT scanning cradles and properly immobilizes patients with appropriate devices to obtain desired position.
Makes radiation exposures by energizing scanner per physician request and patient history.
Performs intravenous injections and demonstrates a knowledge of use and care of existing IVs, administers oral, rectal, and IV radiographic contracts agents specific to procedures.
Assists the radiologist with biopsies, drainage procedures, etc. utilizing sterile techniques, exhibiting safe and effective use of all contrast and radiation materials.
Maintains a working knowledge of all CT IT systems, including Radiant and PACS.
Participates in on call rotation as required.

Benefits

$12,500 Sign on Bonus with 2 year commitment
Referral Bonus programs
Competitive Paid Time Off
Excellent Health Benefits (UMR)
Competitive Tuition Assistance through Guild Education (only an 18 month commitment after program completion)
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/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

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