CT Technologist-Registered - Beckley, United States - Raleigh General Hospital

Description

Raleigh General Hospital

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Raleigh General Hospital is a 300 bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

Where We Are:

Beckley is an ideal place to live and boasts many scenic, cultural, and recreational opportunities. From restaurants and breweries to art galleries and unique attractions, Beckley is an outdoor playground with something for all tastes.

Why Choose Us:

· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

· Educational assistance and tuition assistance for qualified applicants

· Professional development opportunities and CE assistance

· And much more...

Position Summary:

Accountable for providing quality computed tomography studies to include abdominal, pelvic, brain, thorax, skeletal, and vascular anatomy for use by the Radiologist in the diagnosis of patient illness. Administers oral and IV contrast media appropriately

Essential Functions:

Performs CT examinations and procedures as requested by the referring physician and Radiologist and prepares equipment and supplies.Drag Edit DeleteReviews patient history and physician's orders.Drag Edit DeleteEducates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
Drag Edit DeleteWhen ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
Drag Edit DeleteMonitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
Drag Edit DeleteImplements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.Drag Edit DeleteTroubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
Drag Edit DeletePositions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).Drag Edit DeleteAnalyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.Drag Edit DeleteTakes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.Drag Edit DeleteEnters, transmits and reports scan results.

Reports to: Director of Imaging Services

Minimum Education
Graduate of school of Radiologic Technology RequiredDrag Edit DeleteRequired Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Drag Edit DeleteRequired Skills
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) - to be obtained within the first 30 days after hire.Drag Edit DeleteRequired Skills
Licenses:
ARRT registered in Radiography and WV licensure. (CT registered preferred). CPR Certification.Drag Edit DeleteMinimum Work Experience
Minimum of one-year RT experience. Minimum of six months of current CT experience.
Must be physically able to stand long hours and lift heavy objects.
Preference will be given to Registered CT applicants with experience.

EEOC Statement:

Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

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