Community Health Systems · 5 months ago
CT Technologist PRN
Community Health Systems is seeking a CT Technologist I responsible for operating CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety and comfort. The role involves preparing and positioning patients, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with radiologists to deliver accurate diagnostic results.
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Responsibilities
Operates CT equipment and processing systems to produce high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring compliance with departmental protocols and standards
Prepares and positions patients appropriately for CT procedures, using suitable positioning and immobilization techniques based on patient needs and comfort
Ensures accurate patient identification, verifies physician orders, and screens patients for contraindications to the examination
Performs point-of-care creatinine testing and calculates GFR when required for contrast studies. Documents results and adheres to contrast administration protocols
Administers contrast media as ordered, following safety protocols. Monitors patients for adverse reactions and responds appropriately
Explains procedures clearly to patients, addressing questions to alleviate fear and anxiety, and provides instructions during and after the exam
Collaborates with radiologists and healthcare team members to ensure accurate, timely, and patient-centered care
Assists with interventional CT procedures such as biopsies or drain placements, including sterile field setup and patient support
Reviews images for technical accuracy, presents completed studies to the radiologist, and communicates findings to relevant healthcare team members as needed
Documents patient clinical history and correlates it with imaging studies to support accurate diagnostic interpretation
Maintains and performs regular quality control checks on CT equipment, reporting any malfunctions promptly to ensure optimal functionality
Responds to emergency situations, including contrast reactions or urgent imaging needs, in accordance with facility protocols
Maintains a clean, organized, and fully stocked work area by monitoring supply levels and ensuring CT equipment is ready for use
Adheres to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment, and follows all infection control and radiation safety guidelines
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of clinical experience acquired through an accredited radiologic sciences program required
Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
CT - Computed Tomography certification or eligibility to obtain within six (6) months of hire required
BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
Preferred
2-4 years of experience as a CT Technologist in an acute care hospital setting preferred
(R) ARDMS or ARRT - Radiographer preferred
Benefits
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401(k) with matching
Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Company
Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers.
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