Computed Tomography Technologist

Computed Tomography Technologist (CT) – Southampton Memorial HospitalWith a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care.As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect.Computed Tomography Technologist (CT) – Southampton Memorial HospitalHours: PRN (as needed)Primary Function/General Purpose Of PositionThe CT Technologist applies the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of CT scanning equipment in a way that provides direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner.Licensing/CertificationBLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) (required)Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT (preferred, or must obtain within 2 years)State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)EducationAssociate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)Work Experience1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech (preferred)TrainingEPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)Essential Job FunctionsAssures the quality of all images and confirms that all pertinent patient/procedural data is correct.Performs computed tomography procedures.Performs timeout as required per policy.Properly positions patients on CT scanning cradles and properly immobilizes patients with appropriate devices to obtain desired position.Makes radiation exposures by energizing scanner per physician request and patient history.Performs intravenous injections and demonstrates a knowledge of use and care of existing IVs, administers oral, rectal, and IV radiographic contracts agents specific to procedures.Assists the radiologist with biopsies, drainage procedures, etc. utilizing sterile techniques, exhibiting safe and effective use of all contrast and radiation materials.Maintains a working knowledge of all CT IT systems, including Radiant and PACS.Participates in on call rotation as required.Bon Secours offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, and more.All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr