Radiology Tech II - CT Scan (FT, Days)
Overview:
Located in Gadsden, Alabama, Riverview Regional Medical Center is a 281-bed acute-care hospital serving more than 350,000 residents in Etowah and surrounding counties. A full range of services and programs are offered, including the only accredited Cath Lab in Northeast Alabama, Sleep Lab, Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center, and the Women's Diagnostic Imaging Center.Riverview Regional Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission and is rated among the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for patient safety. Riverview is also the area’s highest rated hospital, receiving Four-Stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS).
Originally named Holy Name of Jesus Hospital, Riverview Regional Medical Center was founded in 1917 by the Sisters of the Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity. To learn more about Riverview Regional Medical Center and the services it provides, visit www.riverviewregional.com.
Benefits Statement
We offer:
- Competitive Compensation
- Generous benefits plan: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
- Substantial PTO
- Continuing Educational Opportunities
- Collaborative work teams & cohorts
- …and much more!
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Responsibilities:
We are seeking a CT Technologist (Days), sometimes referred to as a Radiologic Technologist II (Rad Tech) at Riverview Regional Medical Center (Gadsden, AL) a member of Prime Healthcare. As a CT Technologist you will specialize and be responsible for operating CT scanners and X-ray machines to produce cross-sectional images of patient’s internal organs and tissues.You will assist in diagnosing medical conditions and the treatment plan process, by producing high-quality images that help healthcare providers make informed decisions about our patient care.
Bonus Options: up to $7,500Employment Type: Full Time
Shifts Available: Days
** To perform duties in this position you must be CT certified and certified in one other modality, or be ARRT-R (X-ray) **
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
- prepare patients and ensure patients are properly positioned on the Computer Tomography (CT) table and explain the procedure to them with empathy, address any concerns or questions they may have
- operate CT scanners and/or X-ray machines to obtain images of the targeted body parts, which may involve adjusting the CT scanner settings to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure, radiation safety at all times
- monitor our patients, as a CT Technologist ensure their comfort and safety throughout the procedure
- assist other radiologists, as you will work closely with them, who interpret the images you produced by the CT exam you may also assist in administering contrast agents or perform certain procedures
- accountable for the quality assurance of CT scanners / X-ray machines to ensure they function properly and produce accurate images
- responsible for maintaining radiologic supplies, making sure the equipment is in good operating order, and following protocols regarding infection control and hygiene
- participate in Performance Improvement (PI) and Quality Control (QC) activities and assist in maintaining Performance Improvement Programs (PIP)
- maintain your Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) and maintain your register status for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Qualifications:
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING- Licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by State.
- Effective July 1, 2017appropriate national certifications in two modalities required
- Current BCLS (AHA).
- Must be familiar with State and Federal regulations.
- One year of Acute Clinical Radiography preferred
- Graduate of a program accredited by ARRT
- Proficient computer skills.
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