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- Properly positions patients on CT scanning cradles and properly immobilizes patients with appropriate devices to obtain desired position.
- Makes radiation exposures by energizing scanner per physician request and patient history.
- Performs intravenous injections and demonstrates a knowledge of use and care of existing IVs, administers oral, rectal, and IV radiographic contracts agents specific to procedures.
- Assists the radiologist with biopsies, drainage procedures, etc. utilizing sterile techniques, exhibiting safe and effective use of all contrast and radiation materials.
- Maintains a working knowledge of all CT IT systems, including Radiant and PACS.
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- Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
- Prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance w/AD&D
- Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance
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CT Technologist - Lorain, United States - Mercy Health
Description
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy HealthPosition eligible for weekend premium rate
Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit.
Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The CT Technologist applies the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of CT scanning equipment in a way that provides direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner.
Essential Job Functions
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.
Licensing/Certification
BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)
Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) (required)
Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT (preferred, or must obtain within 1 year)
State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
Education
Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)
Work Experience
1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech (preferred)
Training
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)
Language
None
Patient Population
Neonates (0-4 weeks)
Infant (1-12 months)
Pediatrics (1-12 years)
Adolescents years)
Adults years)
Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Not applicable to this position
Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
May be required to use physical restraints
May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids*May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials*May have periods of constant interruptions
General office environment
Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions
Prolonged periods of working alone
Other:
May be required to work in multiple departments throughout your shift
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Computer Literacy
Commitment to patient-based care
Calm Demeanor
Critical Thinking
Safety
Attention to Detail
Escalate Concerns
Teamwork
Customer Service
Maintains positive attitude
Follows Directions
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
24
Work Shift:
All (United States of America)
Department:
Radiology - CT - Lorain
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.