CT Technologist

Moses Cone Hospital, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time2+ yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago

Job description

Radiology

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The Computed Tomography Technologist II is responsible for providing high-quality patient care during Computed Tomography (CT) procedures using approved workflows and procedural protocols. Working under general supervision, this position uses specialized computerized x-ray equipment to produce cross sectional images of the Human anatomy which aid radiologists in diagnosing a wide variety of diseases and disorders.

Essential Job Function:

Operates head or body x-ray scanners which create a computer generated cross-sectional image, commonly called a CAT (Computed Axial Tomography) Scan.
Performs routine and special CT exams adhering to established protocols to minimize additional imaging and limit radiation dose, maintaining exam productivity within established benchmarks.
Completes all exams and documentation in Computerized Health Information (CHL) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), accurately identifying all charges associated with studies and addressing errors for a seamless workflow.
Educates and prepares patients for their examinations to enhance patient understanding and cooperation during testing and promote a positive patient experience.
Demonstrates commitment to safe practices, Just Culture, and As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) principles to eliminate errors and enhance patient outcomes.
Demonstrates commitment to safe practices, Just Culture, and As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) principles to eliminate errors and enhance patient outcomes.
To be considered for a Tech 2 or Tech 3 promotion, the team member should be fully proficient in all the normal and expected duties of their position.
A team member should have shown an interest in further development, either by asking for additional tasks/responsibilities, volunteering, or some other show of self-motivation.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of a Radiology, Imaging or related Educational Program.

Experience:

Required: Minimum 2 years

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

Required: BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.
Will accept any of the following licenses: ARRT, RT(R)(CT), RT(N)(CT)NMTCB- CNMT, NMTCB(CT).
Combination- ARRT RT(N) and NMTCB(CT) or CNMT, ARRT(CT), ARRT RT(R), NMTCB(CT), ARRT RT(T) and NMTCB(CT).

Work Shift :

Days/No Weekends (United States of America)

On Call Required

Yes

FTE:

0.9

Job Type:

Benefit Eligible (20-39) Hours/Week

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Cone Health

Recognized for Excellence in Neurology Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital ranks in the top 10 percent of the nation for medical excellence in neurological care, according to CareChex . That means you can trust us to provide advanced inpatient services, protect patient safety, and offer care with lower-than-average rates of complications. Cone Health has been named a Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC). Hospitals with this designation demonstrate expertise in cervical and lumbar fusion, cervical laminectomy and lumbar laminectomy/discectomy procedures, resulting in fewer patient complications and hospital readmissions compared to other hospitals. Our outstanding services include stroke care at Moses Cone Hospital and other Cone Health facilities, which have earned numerous recognitions for helping stroke patients achieve better-than-average outcomes.

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