Computed Tomography Technologist

Job Summary

SSM Health is seeking a skilled Computed Tomography Technologist to join our team at St. Anthony Hospital - Seminole Campus in Shawnee, OK. As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for performing a variety of imaging exams used in the diagnostic treatment of illness and injuries.

Responsibilities and Requirements

• Must work at least 30% of FTE in secondary modality to be eligible for a Multiple Modality job.
• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Implements radiation protection and safety standards.
• Prepares, performs and assists the physician in special and advanced procedures.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
• Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
• Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Completion of a Radiology certification program or registered in Radiology.
• No experience required.

Physical Requirements

• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
• Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Rare kneeling and sitting.

Required Professional License and/or Certifications

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA).
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA).
• Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
• Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) Certification and Registration - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Work Shift and Job Type

Night Shift (United States of America).

Employee.

Department and Scheduled Weekly Hours

CT/Rad Seminole.

40.

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Benefits

• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply).
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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