CT Technologist Radiology Department PRN

CT Technologist

CT Technologist- PRN Shift

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together

Work location:Texas Health Alliance: 10864 Texas Health Trail Fort Worth TX 76244

Work hours:PRN Shift

Department highlights:

Team based environment

Workplace culture 2^ndto none

Great benefits/ 401k / PTO

We operate on lean principles and rely heavily on a team atmosphere and individual performance

Highly engaged management

Heres What You Need

Education

Other Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology required Or

Associates Degree preferred

Other- CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required

Experience

1 year radiologic technician experience w/out ARRT-CT required or

no experience w/ARRT-CT required

Licenses and Certifications

ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R upon hire required And

ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists CT (w/no radiology technician exp) upon hire required Or

ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists CT (w/1 year radiology technician exp) 12 months required And

CMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (Either by the TDH or TMB) upon hire required And

BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

What You Will Do

Imaging Procedures Quality and Processing

Explains procedures to patient or guardian / family member if applicable prior to exam

Positions patient to correct anatomical area of interest

Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations

Adjusts technique parameters appropriately for age related factors

Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique

Maintains attention to details

Processes and manipulates images analyzes image quality troubleshoots makes technique adjustments or repeat procedures as needed 8. Utilizes proper downtime procedures for PACS and HIS / RIS

Correctly sends and transfers images to PACS

Prints laser images from modality or PACS

Coordinates with Centralized Scheduling and other modalities

Patient Care

Uses multidisciplinary team oriented actions

Assesses and recognizes the patients emotional physical developmental cognitive and psychosocial conditions

Prepares room for examination (i.e. suction oxygen supplies)

Checks physician orders and exam requisitions using time-out procedures

Greets and acknowledges patient using two forms of ID

Obtains patient history

Handles patients with IVs oxygen chest tubes or other devices and monitor patient during imaging

Demonstrates knowledge of emergency drugs and equipment

Uses proper body mechanics when assisting patient

Administers contrast media and other medications in accordance with medication administration guidelines

Processes patient information displays proper phone etiquette and transports patients as needed

Communicates respectfully with co-workers and other departments

Equipment Operation and Maintenance

Adjusts technical factors

Operates cares for and maintains equipment

Maintains equipment and room to sanitary standards between patients (injectors tabletops floors)

Stocks supplies daily

Exchanges and maintenance of film badges within designated time frames

Demonstrates the knowledge and understanding of quality control and regulatory standards

Productive during periods of decreased work flow

Professional Accountability and Partnership

Maintains and enhances technical skills and technology advancement

Performs any assignment deemed necessary by supervisor

Attends departmental continuing education meetings and checks email in a timely manner

Identifies troubleshoots and initiates quality improvement

Manages time and re-prioritizes as necessary

Additional perks of being a Texas Health CT Technologist:

Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.

At Texas Health our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive supportive people-first excellence-driven culture make us a great place to work.

A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlights:

Texas Health Alliance is a 151-bed full-service hospital serving our community since 2012. Our location in North Fort Worth provides convenient care to people in North Fort Worth Keller North Richland Hills Haslet Roanoke and surrounding areas.

Were Joint Commission-accredited with a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Plus were a Baby Friendly Facility and Pathways to Excellence designated hospital. We are also a Joint Commission Acute Heart Attack Ready (AHAR) Disease specific certified. We provide wellness services outpatient surgery and womens imaging services and are a top choice in North Fort Worth for radiology services and much more.

If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!

Learnmore about our culture benefits and recent awards

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