CT Technologist
IU Health•Muncie, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
This is a full-time CT Technologist opportunity located at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana. The schedule involves four 10-hour shifts per week, from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM, on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. Additional requirements include participation in the call rotation, approximately every 8 weeks, and working two holidays per year.
Requirements
- 0-3 years of relevant experience.
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
- Ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
- Active status through one of the following: American Registry of Radiology Technology (ARRT): Registered Technologist - Radiography , RT(R) or Nuclear Medicine, RT(NM); or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB): Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT).
- Advanced certification in Computed Tomography (CT) through ARRT or NMTCB within 12 months of hire.
- Current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist or Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
- May be required to meet registry/certification requirements for another modality, if applicable.
Responsibilities
- Operates CT scanner, prepares and positions patients.
- Screens patients for safe scanning and safe administration of contrast.
- Obtains IV access, and administers contrast as required and is familiar with recognizing and responding to adverse contrast events.
- Possesses knowledge of scan protocols and selection of appropriate protocol to address clinical concerns.
- Adjusts scan parameters to ensure diagnostic images.
- Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians.
- Follows radiation safety protocols.
- Performs routine QC on equipment.
- Stays current with continuing education.
- Assists in medical alert situations.
- Communicates effectively with patients, families and members of the care team.
- Documents necessary information in EMR.
- Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.
Benefits
- Personal and professional growth opportunities
- Advanced clinical training
- Leadership development
- Promotion opportunities
- Cross training development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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