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CT Technologist Weekend Worker Program Nights – AdventHealth Ottawa

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family :

Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One

Family friendly community

Excellent cost of living

Five major recreational lakes

Many annual events and festivals

Environment committed to patient care

Schedule : Weekend Worker gets paid time and a half for their weekend shifts, plus night shift differential.

Shift :

Friday and Saturday nights 6pm to 6am.

2500 Sign on Bonus

Location : 1301 S. Main Street, Ottawa, KS 66067

The role you’ll contribute :

Under general supervision, primary duties include imaging both neuro and body scans on patients from neonate to geriatric, following the age specific guidelines of the facilities parameters, transmitting images for diagnostic interpretation, and keeping the hospital computer system up to date with the progress of these exams. The CT technologist actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all, while implementing the principles of the facility.

The value you’ll bring to the team :

Performs all exams using established protocols. Uses facility policy for proper identification of patient prior to performing exam. Educates patient concerning exam. Properly screens patients for any contrast allergies.

Completes all exams in a timely manner, keeps work flow moving, and minimizes empty table time. Follows through after completing exam with communication and transportation of patients.

Performs all types of imaging procedures and operates all equipment safely and properly including scanners, injectors, monitors, and medical equipment. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to perform scans on patients on all ages, adapting protocols as necessary.

Properly screens patients of childbearing age, and operates all imaging equipment in a safe manner minimizing radiation exposure to patients, families, and co-workers. Practices infection control standards, and utilizes approved PPE and disinfectant agents. Maintains properly stocked, organized and clean room. Performs vendor required QA on CT scanners.

Reviews all images of all exams, repeating images as necessary for best possible result. If necessary notify physician of emergent findings according to established protocol.

Uses computer system for ordering, changing, and canceling exams according to protocol. Confirms order matches exam before pushing to PACS or correctly 'fixes' exams on workstation or PACS.

Assists with collection of data entry for all process improvement projects realizing final goals of department. Maintains a knowledge and understanding of process improvement initiatives for the department.

Actively participates in exceptional customer service and utilizes Service Recovery techniques for patients and families as needed.

Maintains radiation protection standards according to (ALARA) principles.

Consistently attends department meetings or other mandatory meetings with positive attitude toward department and others. Listens and is responsible for knowing content.

May assist physicians in cases of adverse reaction, performance of interventional / biopsy procedures using sterile technique and in acute emergencies when necessary.

May be required to start & maintain viable intravascular access during exams requiring administration of IV contrast material.

Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE STRONGLY PREFERRED :

Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately.

Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray machines and printers.

Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals.

Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry.

Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English. Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :

Associate's degree or Technical degree in a related field.

PREFERRED : Two years hospital-based clinical Radiology experience.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED :

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert.

Completion of radiologic technology training and A.R.R.T. registration.

KS LRT.

PREFERRED : Computed Tomography A.R.R.T.(CT) certification.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range.

Category : Radiology / Imaging

Organization : AdventHealth Ottawa

Schedule : Part-time

Shift : 3 - Night

Req ID : 24038096

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability / handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

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