CT Technologist - St. Francis Medical Center - Weekend Only

Bon Secours Mercy Health • Richmond, VA

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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 position supports patient diagnosis and treatment by producing diagnostic CT scans. It is a weekend-only role in the Radiology - CT department at St. Francis Medical Center in Richmond, with 36 scheduled weekly hours and an evening/night shift.

Requirements

• Certification and registration with ARRT in Diagnostic Radiology.
• BLS Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is required at hire for Roper St. Francis Healthcare locations; for BSMH, it is preferred at hire and required before independent patient care.
• Skills in communication, interpersonal relations, computer literacy, patient-based care, maintaining a 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; alternatively, this must be obtained 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 pertinent patient and procedure information is correct.
• Perform computed tomography procedures.
• Perform timeouts as required by policy.
• Position and immobilize patients appropriately on CT scanning cradles.
• Make radiation exposures by operating the scanner according to physician requests and patient history.
• Perform intravenous injections and demonstrate knowledge of care and use of existing IVs.
• 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 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

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and a 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, and backup care for children and elders.
• Tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support.
• Benefits may vary based on market and employment status.

What This Job Offers

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