Resource CT Technologist Wknd
About The Position
Welcome to Saint Joseph Hospital, a 433-bed hospital founded in 1877 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth as the first hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, the mission to provide compassionate care to the underserved is still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital holds over two dozen national ranks and recognitions and is recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work in Kentucky. Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology, upon hire
- Medical Radiographer: KY, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
- Strong desire to specialize in CT.
- Exceptional aptitude for learning technical skills.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Commitment to patient care and safety.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in CT not essential for all positions
Responsibilities
- Utilize CT scanners to produce cross-section images for medical diagnosis in compliance with safety procedures.
- Interpret instructions, administer contrast, operate equipment, and position patients.
- Maneuver equipment/patients.
- Provide basic patient care.
- Submit accurate documentation.
- Support patient/employee satisfaction initiatives.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
- Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist’s expectations and protocols.
- Displays knowledge and complies with the National Patient Safety goals.
- Supports and reports any identified compliance matters.
- Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction.
- Maintains professional development and education for technical competency.
Benefits
- $25,000 Sign on bonus
- up to $24,000 in educational assistance for eligible hires!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
