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CT Technologist

Catholic Health Initiatives

Valley City, NDJob$30.17–44.88/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$30.17–44.88/hr
Location
Valley City, ND
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

RTRND MRADBasic Life Support Issued By American Heart AssociationCT Certification Within Two Years Of Start Date

Job overview

Catholic Health Initiatives is hiring a CT Technologist. The CT Technologist will capture diagnostic images for radiologists to diagnose and rule out various conditions. This role offers variety and flexible hours, performing x-ray imaging, DEXA scans, operating a C-arm for surgical/pain cases, and CT scans once trained. The technologist will understand diagnostic imaging, including workflow, patient positioning, and accurate results for timely diagnosis.

Key focus areas include Efficiently interpret clinical information from the clinical team to meet radiology needs of patients, Perform thorough and accurate imaging technique for patient positioning respective to the order, and Monitor radiation exposure time and activity with hyper-sensitivity.

Successful candidates bring Graduate of Radiology Technology Program, RTR Certification, and ND MRAD Certification. Important skills include Diagnostic Imaging, General Imaging Workflow, Patient Positioning Techniques, Set And Maintain Multiple Priorities, Accurate Deliverables, and Self-Motivated.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Diagnostic ImagingGeneral Imaging WorkflowPatient Positioning TechniquesSet and Maintain Multiple PrioritiesAccurate DeliverablesSelf-MotivatedTake OwnershipEfficient Interpretation of Clinical InformationThorough and Accurate Imaging TechniqueMonitoring Radiation Exposure Time and ActivitySterile TechniquesQuality Safety PracticesMechanical AptitudeTroubleshooting Radiology EquipmentCalibrating Radiology EquipmentMaintaining Radiology EquipmentACR Accreditation ProcessRadiation SafetyALARAMQSAState RegulationsCMS RequirementsJoint Commission Requirements

Qualifications

Graduate of a Radiology Technology ProgramGraduate of a Post-Secondary Allied Health Profession ProgramRTRND MRADBasic Life Support Issued by American Heart AssociationCT Certification Within Two Years of Start Date

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our CT Technologist, you will help capture usable diagnostic images from patients so the Radiologist can accurately diagnose and/or rule out different conditions. If you're looking for variety and work flexibility with hours, this position is for you!

Every day you could perform any variety of imaging examinations. You'll perform x-ray imaging, DEXA scans, operate a C-arm for Surgical/Pain cases, and CT once trained (if applicable) to assist in diagnosis and treatment. No CT experience, no problem! We are willing to train!

To be successful in this role, you’ll need to fully understand the importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes knowledge of the general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and capturing precise results for timely and accurate diagnosis. You have demonstrated the ability to set and maintain multiple priorities in an environment with shifting priorities, while providing accurate deliverables in a timely fashion. You're self-motivated, and able to take ownership of projects/assignments.

Responsibilities

  • Efficient interpretation of clinical information from clinical team meeting radiology needs of patients

  • Thorough and accurate imaging technique for patient positioning respective to the order

  • Hyper-sensitivity in monitoring radiation exposure time and activity

  • Routinely apply sterile techniques and quality safety practices for patients, teammates, and yourself.

  • Mechanical aptitude and confidence troubleshooting, calibrating, and maintaining radiology equipment to avoid equipment failures.

  • Is responsible to participate in and have a good understanding of all department, campus and system quality improvement projects, the ACR accreditation process, Radiation Safety, ALARA, MQSA, and State

  • Regulations as they apply to staff's license or certifications. Be familiar with the requirements of CMS and Joint Commission and be able to speak to all department processes around quality and environment of care.

Job Requirements

  • Graduate of a Radiology Technology program or graduate of a post-secondary allied health profession program.

  • RTR

  • ND MRAD

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by American Heart Association within 30 days of start date.

  • CT must be obtained within two years of start date.

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Where You'll Work

CHI Mercy Health Valley City, part of CommonSpirit Health, has been a part of the Valley City community since 1928 when it was founded by the Sisters of Mercy. Their vision was to build healthier communities through a healing ministry. Over the years we’ve progressed to meet the needs of the community. We are always here for you to keep your medical needs close to home and convenient. We are always just down the road and have offered services for decades.

Pay Range

$30.17 - $44.88 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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