Imaging Technologist CT Scanner
About The Position
At Siena Hospital, part of Dignity Health Nevada and CommonSpirit Health, the Imaging Technologist performs advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures across imaging modalities under the general direction of departmental leadership. The role operates complex imaging equipment, follows imaging protocols, and monitors patients to support their safety and comfort throughout procedures. The technologist produces high-quality diagnostic images, collaborates with the medical team, and advocates for patient safety and optimal outcomes. The position includes maintaining a safe environment; explaining tests, equipment, and procedures to patients; supporting patient control and choices where appropriate; respecting cultural and religious beliefs, privacy, and confidentiality; observing for signs of abuse or neglect; and helping maintain patients’ body image.
Requirements
- One or more years of experience.
- Successful completion of a fully accredited training program in the pertinent modality for which the employee was hired.
- Medical Radiographer: Nevada.
- Basic Life Support (CPR).
- Registered Technologist Radiography (ARRT).
- Quarterly American Heart Association Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification is required after hire; competency must be completed through facility resources.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree.
Responsibilities
- Operate complex imaging equipment and perform advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Execute imaging protocols and monitor patients’ safety and comfort throughout procedures.
- Evaluate images, including anatomy and pathology, and obtain additional images in varying positions when necessary for diagnosis.
- Produce high-quality diagnostic images and collaborate with the medical team.
- Maintain a safe environment related to equipment, bed or cart rails, and the patient's mental status.
- Explain tests, equipment, and procedures to patients, including their rationale, before performance.
- Allow patient control and choices over situations and the environment as appropriate to their condition and situation.
- Accommodate cultural and religious beliefs when providing services.
- Observe for signs of abuse or neglect.
- Facilitate maintenance of body image and respect patient privacy and confidentiality.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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