CT Technologist - Albany, United States - Phoebe Putney Health System

    Phoebe Putney Health System
    Phoebe Putney Health System Albany, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Job Description

    Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in Albany, Georgia.

    Job Description & Requirements
    • Specialty: CT Technologist
    • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
    • Duration: Ongoing
    • 40 hours per week
    • Shift: 8 hours, days
    • Employment Type: Staff

    Description

    JOB SUMMARY

    • CT technologist is responsible performing CT scans and procedures, under
      the supervision of a qualified physician for diagnosis, treatment and
      prevention of diseases. The CT technologist must be able to accurately
      interpret the physician scanning instructions, start & administer IV
      contrast media, prepare and perform the scans according to establish
      protocols.The technologist must be knowledgeable about the radiation exposure
      to the patient and make technical changes according to body habitus, age and
      ALARA principle. The technologist provides direct patient care to all ages of
      patients. The technologist is provide very good customer service; that is to
      treat every patient with respect, courtesy, and explain the exam to the patient
      . The technologist must be able to work together with others providing a positive
      work environment.
    GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    • Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
    • Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
    • Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
    • Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
    • Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
    • Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
    • Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.
    WORKING CONDITIONS
    • General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
    • May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.
    • May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
    • Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
    • May be scheduled as needed including overtime
    Qualifications

    EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
    • Vocational / Technical Degree in Radiologic Technology (Required)
    EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
    • 1 - 2 years CT (Preferred)
    CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES
    • Required Certifications/Licensures: Certified Computed Tomography (CT)(ARRT), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Basic Life Support (BLS)
    GENERAL SKILLS
    • Organizational Skills
    • Communication
      Skills
    • Interpersonal Skills
    • Customer Relations
    • Grammar / Spelling
    • Read /
      Comprehend Written Instructions
    • Follow Verbal Instructions
    • Basic Computer
      Skills
    • General Clerical Skills
    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
    • Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
    • Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
    PHYSICAL DEMANDS
    • Standing - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
    • Walking - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
    • Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
    • Climbing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
    • Bending/Stooping - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
    • Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
    • Pushing/Pulling - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
    • Lift/carry up to 20 lbs - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
    • Lift/carry > 20 lbs with assistance - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
    • Reaching above shoulder - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
    Apply

    Phoebe Health Job ID #28956. Posted job title: ct technologist week day nights 6:30 pm - 5:00 am *sign on bonus*

    About Phoebe Putney Health System

    Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia's preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community's health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities.

    Benefits
    • Life insurance
    • 403b retirement plan
    • Medical benefits
    • Health savings account
    • Employee assistance programs
    • Health Care FSA
    • Dental benefits