CT Technologist

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule: Full Time Shift : Friday: 1:30pm - Midnight; Saturday and Sunday: 8:00am - 11:30pm Location: 210 Marie Langdon Drive, Manchester, KY 40962 The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth Manchester Surrounded by beautiful forests and wildlife Known as The Gateway To The Redbud Capital of Kentucky Enjoy 3,150 acres of off-roading trails Home to the historical swinging bridges of Clay County Rich Appalachian history and culture Declared Elk Capital of the East Over 600 miles of trails provided by the Daniel Boone National Forest The role you'll contribute: Under general supervision, the primary duties of a CT Technologist include performing imaging for both neuro and body scans on patients from neonate to geriatric, adhering to age-specific guidelines and facility parameters. Responsibilities encompass conducting examinations according to established protocols, transmitting images for diagnostic interpretation, and ensuring the hospital computer system is kept current with the progress of these exams. This role necessitates performing a variety of technical scanning procedures that require independent judgment, initiative, and the application of ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. The technologist must also assist physicians in performing procedures, maintaining records of examinations performed, and, where appropriate and licensed, may function as a Radiology Technologist or assist in the Radiology Department. In addition to imaging duties, the CT Technologist is expected to provide quality patient care, perform high-quality images and exams with sensitivity to patient needs, and adhere to safe radiation practices. Demonstrating leadership abilities, acting as a clinical resource, and assuming responsibility for related tasks as needed are also key aspects of the role. The CT Technologist is committed to outstanding customer service, maintains equally respectful relationships with all, and implements the principles of the hospital or healthcare facility. They must also adhere to the compliance plan and regulations of all local, state, and federal agencies, and to the standards of all accrediting bodies. Radiographer License requirement: Florida: Yes (CRT) Georgia: No North Carolina: No Illinios: Yes (IEMA) Kentucky: Yes (KBMIRT Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging RT) Texas: Yes (TMB MRT) Kansas: Yes (LRT) Wisconsin: Yes (State of WI Department of Safety and Professional) Services Colorado: No The value you'll bring to the team: Demonstrates through behavior Florida Hospitals core values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship and Teamwork as outlines in the organizations Performance Excellence Program. Performs all exams using FH CT protocols. Uses FH policy for proper identification of patient prior to performing exam. Educates patient concerning exam. Properly screens patients for any contrast allergies. (Exam supervision and Administration) Completes all exams in a timely manner, keeps work flow moving, and minimizes empty table time. Follows through after completing exam with communication, transportation and discharge of OPs. (Personal Productivity and Accountability) Performs all types of imaging procedures and operates all equipment safely and properly including scanners, injectors and monitors. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to perform scans on patients on all ages, adapting protocols as necessary. (Clinical Competence) Properly screens patients of childbearing age, and operates all imaging equipment in a safe manner minimizing radiation exposure to patients, families, and co-workers. Practices infection control standards, and utilizes approved PPE and disinfectant agents. Maintains properly stocked, organized and clean room. Performs QA on CT scanners. Employee job duties may include transport of pharmaceutical waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area. Employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling pharmaceutical waste) to include proper handling and transport of pharmaceutical waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment. (Safety and the Environment of Care) Qualifications The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: High School Grad or Equivalent Required American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Required Registered Computed Tomography Technician (RTCTARRT) Required Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Required This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location. Category: Radiology/Imaging Organization: AdventHealth Manchester Schedule: Full-time Shift: 1 - Day Req ID: 25029019We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.