CT Technologist LeadAltamonte Springs, FL

CT Technologist

Established in 1973 as the first satellite hospital of the AdventHealth system, AdventHealth Altamonte Springs has become the leading health care provider in Seminole County, Florida. We continue to grow, with spectacular facilities and innovative technologies that allow us to serve our community with world-class resources.

At our award-winning Altamonte Springs facility, you can join our team of talented Altamonte Springs nurses, medical assistants, nurse assistants, patient care and health administration professionals for a fulfilling career in health care. To get started with jobs at AdventHealth Altamonte Springs, join us at a campus hiring event or our weekly walk-in interview event each Wednesday from 10 am to 12 pm. Bring a copy of your resume outstanding candidates sometimes receive same-day offers.

If you're looking for medical jobs, Altamonte Springs is ready to welcome you. Learn more about positions at our campus.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

The role you'll contribute: Under general supervision, is responsible for managing the daily operations in the CT area to ensure smooth and efficient flow including maintenance of supplies within designated budget. Performs the imaging of both neuro and body scans following the AdventHealth parameters, building/performance of complicated 3D and CTA studies and performs QA audits. Utilizes the hospital performance improvement process in the goals of Imaging Services. Establishes and maintains ethical working relationships and good rapport with all referring physicians, hospital, and commercial agencies. Meets with customers and partners to ensure service levels are maintained (rounding). Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you'll bring to the team: Demonstrates through behavior AdventHealth's core values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship and Teamwork.

• Performs all exams, on all types of patients: IP, OP and ED using ADVENTHEALTH CT protocols. Follows ADVENTHEALTH policy for proper identification of patient prior to performing exam. Educates patient concerning exam. Properly screens patient for contrast allergies. Starts IVs and uses power injectors. Performs complicated 3D and CTA studies.
• Completes all exams in a timely manner, keeps work flow moving for assigned campus, and minimizes empty table time. Follows through after completing exam with communication, transportation and discharge of OPs. Monitors daily time and attendance. Orders supplies.
• Performs all types of CT imaging procedures and operates all equipment safely and properly including scanners, injectors and monitors. Utilizes the knowledge and skills to perform scans on patients of all ages, adapting protocols as necessary. Serves as clinical instructor.
• Properly screens patients of childbearing age and operates all imaging equipment in a safe manner minimizing radiation exposure to patients, families and co-workers. Maintains properly stocked, organized and clean room. Requests work orders, maintains level of supplies, performs QA on scanners, and ensures other technologists are performing these daily. Practices infection control standards, radiation safety and utilizes approved PPE and disinfectant agents. 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) and refresher training to include proper handling and transport of pharmaceutical waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment.
• Reviews all images of all exams, repeating images as necessary for best possible result; assists others in these decisions. Provides supervisor/manager feedback for employees evaluations and conducts evaluations with employees at respective campus if appropriate; daily critique of CT images.

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

• Current valid State of Florida license as a General Radiographer
• Current ARRT R
• Current ARRT CT
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred:

• General computer skills (Imaging OC system, Digivault, Patriot)
• Basic IV competency
• General physics and anatomy
• AS, AA and/or BS in a healthcare-related discipline
• Minimum of one year of CT experience at AdventHealth
• Prior CT experience on GE CT scanners
• CT experience
• PACS experience specific to AGFA

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Radiology/Imaging

Organization: AdventHealth Altamonte Springs

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25040246

We 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.