CT Tech - Tyler, United States - UT Health East Texas

    UT Health East Texas
    UT Health East Texas Tyler, United States

    1 week ago

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    Overview

    Join our team as a PRN CT Technologist in Tyler, TX.

    Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

    Your team is bigger than your department:

    • UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
    • 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