CT Technologist PRN

Job Description:
The CT Tech performs a variety of CT procedures using ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. This position uses ingenuity, iniative, and independent judgement to perform high quality scans.
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Posting Specifics:

• Benefits Eligible: No
• Hours: PRN (As Needed)
• Shift Details: Variable
• Additional Details: Shift differentials given for evenings, nights and weekends

Good Samaritan Hospital is part of Intermountain Health, a nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. At our 234-bed community hospital, our mission is to bring health and hope to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. We're especially proud of our people, who helped make us one of America's 100 Best Hospitals according to Healthgrades.Benefits are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social well-being. To that end, we've launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and Paid Time Off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning.Scope:
CT Technologist responsibilities:

• Maintain ARRT competency in all clinical and technical functions of the job
• Understand and operate CT equipment and related information systems appropriately to ensure production of quality images.
• Ensure proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
• Perform exams per department protocol.
• Review and evaluate images for quality, clarity, and accuracy, ensuring that all necessary anatomical structures are captured.
• Adheres to radiation safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment for patients and staff.
• Completes studies within acceptable time limitations per department expectations without compromising patient care or the quality of the examination.
• Provide appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses patient and/or family concerns.
• Coordinate patient care and communicates pertinent information to other patient care providers following procedure.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in CT technology, techniques, and protocols by participating in continuing education and professional development activities.
• Assist and instruct students and other radiology technologists in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.

Requirements:

• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT (R) Upon Hire, Required
• Certified Computed Tomography Technologist - American Registry of Radiography Technologists ARRT (R)(CT), Preferred
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) within 60 days, Required
• Licensure in state of practice as applicable, Upon Hire, Required
• IV Competency within 90 Days, Required
• For caregivers hired in this role in the State of Colorado, a Fluoroscopy certification, Preferred
• Specific facility-based certification may also be required for this role. If this applies, each facility will define and manage compliance
• 1-2 years Work Experience CT Experience in a hospital setting, Preferred

Now that you know more about being a CT Technologist on our team, we hope you'll join us. At Intermountain Health, you'll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.Physical Requirements:
Location:
Good Samaritan Hospital
Work City:
Lafayette
Work State:
Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$34.06 - $52.55
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado and Montana based caregivers.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All positions subject to close without notice.