CT Technologist - 32 hour position
CT Technologist - 32 hour position
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About Shepherd Center
With five decades of experience Shepherd Center provides world-class clinical care research and family support for people experiencing the most complex conditions including spinal cord and brain injuries multi-trauma traumatic amputations stroke multiple sclerosis and pain. An elite center ranked byU.S. Newsas one of the nations top hospitals for rehabilitation Shepherd Center is also recognized as both Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems. Shepherd is the only rehabilitation facility in the nation with an intensive care unit on-site allowing us to care for the most complex patients and begin the rehabilitation process sooner. Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.
Shepherd Centers culture is one of hope humor and hard work. You will enjoy career growth strong relationships with co-workers strong support from leadership and fun activities that have kept over 12% of staff members working at Shepherd for more than 20 years.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES-The CT Technologist Accountabilities are to ensure optimal quality oforderedimages while maintainingpatient safety.
- Schedules patients and prioritizes exams based on clinical needs.
- Reviews and verifies orders before beginning exams.
- Reviews the patients EMR for safety concerns that could alter the quality of the exam or affect patient care.
- Prepares patient and room for exams explains procedure transfers patient using proper lifting and transfer techniques positions patient and assists patient as needed during the exam.
- Performs clinical evaluation of all patients and performs exams specifically as stated in the physicians order.
- Observes patient and equipment during procedures and reports any unusual occurrences in relation to patient condition to the Imaging Supervisor.
- Delivers all images to PACS and the Radiologist and ensures receipt of exam dictation.
- Completes all daily tasks for optimal departmental operation.
- Reports departmental concerns to the Imaging Manager.
- Attend department staff meetings during scheduled hours.
- Manages inventory of supplies.
- Maintains all center-wide requirements such as yearly ARWs BLS up to date certification status with the ACR and other requirements that may be mandatory in the XRAY and CT departments.
REQUIRED MINIMUMEDUCATION
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology (or equivalent) program.
- Two (2)plusyearsor verifiableexperiencepreferred.
REQUIRED MINIMUMCERTIFICATION
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.
- Current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent.
- Must be a Registered CT Technologist
REQUIRED MINIMUMEXPERIENCE
- Three (3) plus years preferred
REQUIRED MINIMUMSKILLS
- Active Listening
- Excellent Communication
- Superior Customer Service
- Ability to Work Independently
- Ability to Prioritize and problem solve.
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Flexibility
PEFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- ARRT CT Registry preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKINGCONDITIONS
- Some potential for exposure to blood and body fluids.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES EXAMPLES
- Experience in a hospital setting.
- Excellent communication and Organizational Skills.
- Must be able to work without direct supervision.
- Strong organizational customer service and teamwork skills
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Employment Type
Full-Time
