CT Technologist - Computer Tomography - Evenings

Wellspan Health•York, PA

68d•Onsite

About The Position

Full Time (80 hours/pay period) Evenings Weekend rotation, 2 holidays per year General Summary Performs routine and specialized CT radiologic procedures at an advanced skills level. Performs procedures to produce computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of designated anatomical areas according to established practices and procedures. Duties and Responsibilities Performs CT Scan studies; obtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns. Prepares and maintains written documentation as required by the profession and the department. EHR proficiency Under the direct supervision of the physician, administers intravenous contrast media. Recognizes complications (e.g., contrast reaction) and treats appropriately. Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations. Positions and transfers patients comfortably, immobilizes patients as necessary, and practices radiation safety procedures. If necessary, will take call to meet the needs of the department. On call requirements are defined separately by each hospital Examination compliance: CT biopsies and drainages, all CT protocols, IV skills, trauma and stroke protocols, advanced 3D reconstruction, independent workstation proficiency, daily scanner QC, OR proficiency, if applicable. Assisted Survey Readiness preparation. Mentor for CT Technician and CT Tech I Required for All Jobs: Performs other related duties as identified. WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the department, and the compliance program. WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient information and the business and operational information of the organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational information. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Requirements

Work Experience: 2 years Progressive responsibility in a diagnostic imaging department
Required Licenses: Registered Technologist-Computed Tomography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or Certified in Computed Tomography - NMTCB Upon Hire Required and Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
Courses and Training: Accredited program in radiologic technology and training in computer tomography procedures Upon Hire Required

Responsibilities

Performs CT Scan studies; obtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns.
Prepares and maintains written documentation as required by the profession and the department.
Under the direct supervision of the physician, administers intravenous contrast media.
Recognizes complications (e.g., contrast reaction) and treats appropriately.
Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations.
Positions and transfers patients comfortably, immobilizes patients as necessary, and practices radiation safety procedures.
If necessary, will take call to meet the needs of the department.
Examination compliance: CT biopsies and drainages, all CT protocols, IV skills, trauma and stroke protocols, advanced 3D reconstruction, independent workstation proficiency, daily scanner QC, OR proficiency, if applicable.
Assisted Survey Readiness preparation.
Mentor for CT Technician and CT Tech I
Performs other related duties as identified.