Unregistered CT Technologist, Radiology, Second Shift
About The Position
UC Health is hiring a full-time CT Technologist for the radiology department for Second shift at West Chester Hospital. The CT Technologist assists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans of various organs and structures of the human body. This role operates with minimal supervision and requires independent judgment to determine the quality of radiographs and ensure compliance with established protocols. West Chester Hospital is recognized for providing outstanding patient experiences and quality medical care, consistently ranking among the top 5% in the nation. It features a Level III Trauma Center, a certified Primary Stroke Center, and has achieved Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence. The hospital was also recognized by Newsweek magazine in 2022 among the World’s Best Hospitals for its world-class clinical care. West Chester Hospital is a full-service facility that provides discovery-driven care in a pleasant, healing environment, utilizing the latest medical technology and drawing upon the University of Cincinnati’s extensive research and medical expertise. UC Health, an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, partners with the University of Cincinnati to combine clinical expertise, compassion, research, and teaching. This collaboration offers patients options for even the most complex situations. UC Health is committed to advancing healing and reducing suffering, striving for innovation, and providing world-class care to its community and beyond. Joining the team offers opportunities to develop skills, grow careers, build relationships, and contribute to being a source of hope for patients.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology
- Registered by the ARRT in radiologic technology
- Valid Ohio radiologic license
Nice To Haves
- 1 - 2 Years equivalent experience, preferred
Responsibilities
- Clearly communicates initial treatment and continuation of care to patient and family members while identifying potential physical/ psychological limitations and deploying intervention as needed.
- Safely administers medication, performs treatments, and operates equipment as directed according to departmental rules and regulations.
- Performs highest quality imaging consistent with prescribed examination/protocol for all CT exams while manipulating reconstructed images using a wide variety of available computer functions to optimally visualize desired anatomy.
- Correctly loads and programs injectors to deliver IV contrast appropriate for each protocol.
- Reviews for appropriateness and completeness, patient histories and assuring appropriateness of exams; positioning patients and providing them protection from ionizing radiation; appropriately uses immobilization devices to ensure patient safety and quality images.
- Practices aseptic and sterile technique to prevent the spread of disease and administers or assists with CPR or other emergency procedures as needed.
- Instructs students in methods and procedures.
- Participates in continuing education activities related to the field of Radiologic Technology and its subspecialties.
- Contributes to quality control programs and maintains appropriate records and supplies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
