CT Technologist Weekend NightsChatsworth, GA

CT Technologist

AdventHealth Murray is an award-winning hospital in Chatsworth, Georgia, with extensive inpatient and outpatient services. Our teams of Chatsworth nurses, medical assistants, nurse assistants and patient care and health administration professionals have helped guide the evolution of health care in Northwest Georgia. We're pleased to provide our team members with superior health benefits, tuition reimbursement, a generous vacation plan, discounts at local businesses and an employee assistance program. Find out what a career at AdventHealth Murray has to offer you by attending one of our hiring events.

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.

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

Sign On Bonus Offered: $10,000

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Friday, Saturday and Sunday 7p-7a

Location: 707 Old Dalton Ellijay Road, Chatsworth, GA 30705

The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth Murray

Four seasons of outdoor activities, including whitewater, hiking, camping

Named #4 on NICHE magazine's "Best Cities (under 100,000) to Raise a Family"

Affordable land and homes

Outstanding quality of life

Strong cultural community

Access to excellent public and private K-12 education

Convenient location between two large metropolitan areas: Atlanta and Chattanooga

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, primary duties include imaging both neuro and body scans on patients from neonate to geriatric, following the age specific guidelines of the facilities parameters, transmitting images for diagnostic interpretation, and keeping the hospital computer system up to date with the progress of these exams. The CT technologist actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all, while implementing the principles of the facility.

The role you'll contribute:

Performs all exams using established protocols. Uses facility policy for proper identification of patient prior to performing exam. Educates patient concerning exam. Properly screens patients for any contrast allergies

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 OP's

Performs all types of imaging procedures and operates all equipment safely and properly including scanners, injectors, monitors, and medical equipment. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to perform scans on patients on all ages, adapting protocols as necessary

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

Reviews all images of all exams, repeating images as necessary for best possible result. If necessary notify physician of emergent findings according to established protocol

Uses computer system for ordering, changing, and canceling exams according to protocol. Confirms order matches exam before pushing to PACS or correctly 'fixes' exams on workstation or PACS

Qualifications

What You Will Need:

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Completion of radiologic technology training and A.R.R.T. registration

General radiographer state license as required by state if applicable

Computed Tomography A.R.R.T.(CT) certification

Associate's degree or Technical degree in a related field, or combination of High School degree and related experience

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 Murray

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 3 - Night

Req ID: 25006808

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.