CT Tech - Jacksonville, United States - UT Health Jacksonville

    UT Health Jacksonville
    UT Health Jacksonville Jacksonville, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Job DescriptionOverview

    The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.

    Join our team as a prn, Cat Scan (CT) Technologist in Tyler, TX.

    Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

    People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

    • Competitive salaries, support teams and growth opportunities.

    Your team is bigger than your department:

    • UT Health Jacksonville features 33 operational beds, an ICU, a 24-hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center, a maternity unit, advanced diagnostic technology, surgical suites, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness and rehabilitation facility.
    • We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
    Responsibilities
    • Performs diagnostic, interventional, and/or therapeutic procedures for patients of all ages (neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric) in a manner that ensures an accurate and complete examination/treatment by complying with established policies and procedures.
    • Organizes and documents all aspects of assigned patient care in coordination with radiologists, nursing personnel, and other areas of department to ensure accurate and timely performance of radiology procedures.
    • Participates in performance improvement activities by participating in the collection of data for performance improvement activities to ensure quality is consistent with established standards.
    • Assumes responsibility for professional growth and development by participating in educational activities to promote continuous improvement and compliance with patient care standards.
    • Responsible to assist in the training of new CT employees.
    • Trains students as applicable.
    Qualifications

    Job Requirements

    • Graduate of an AMA approved Radiology program
    • Two (2) to three (3) years as a diagnostic technologist
    • CPR Certified (all levels) Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire date
    • Must be licensed by the State of Texas

    Preferred Job Requirements

    • Certification in C.T., MRI, or Special Procedures