Imaging Technologist CT Scanner

CommonSpirit Health•Henderson, NV

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As our Imaging Tech, you will perform a variety of advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures across diverse imaging modalities, under the general direction of departmental leadership. Every day, you will expertly operate complex imaging equipment, precisely execute imaging protocols, and meticulously monitor patients to ensure their safety and comfort throughout diagnostic and interventional procedures. To be successful in this role, you will skillfully produce high-quality diagnostic images, collaborate effectively with the medical team, and steadfastly advocate for patient safety and optimal outcomes within the imaging environment. Ensures a safe environment related to equipment, bed/cart rails, patient's mental status. Provides education that includes explanation and rationale for all test, equipment and procedures explaining to patient prior to performance. Allows control and choices over situations and environment as appropriate to condition and situation. Allows for cultural and religious beliefs in providing services. Observes for signs of abuse/neglect.

Requirements

Successful completion of a fully accredited (full accreditation means the training program is accredited through the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or a similar, nationally recognized,accrediting agency), training program in the pertinent modality for which the employee is being hired.
Successful and valid registration/certification by a nationally recognized accrediting agency in the specific modality for which the employee was hired.
One or more years of experience in the specific modality for which the candidate is being considered.
Modality specific advanced levelregistry must be obtained within twelve months of hire date.
Should any of the above requirements (completion of the program or achieving registration/certification) not be obtainedin the specified time frame, a single three month extension may be considered and granted at the discretion of the management.
Must be experienced in operating equipment and evaluating images obtained, including anatomy and pathology so that additional images in varying positions may be obtained if necessary for correct diagnosis.
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