Nebraska Methodist College · 3 months ago
CT/Diagnostic Tech Advanced - 35 Hour Weekly - Days
Methodist Women's Hospital - Omaha, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expNebraska Methodist College is part of the Nebraska Methodist Health System, which focuses on providing exceptional care to the communities it serves. The CT/Diagnostic Tech Advanced role involves producing medical diagnostic images and performing CT imaging examinations, while ensuring optimal patient care and comfort.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Smart Growth-Provides care for the optimal patient experience
Service oriented – Actively looking for ways to help people to optimize the customer experience
Speaking – Talking to others to convey information effectively with empathy, compassion, and respect
Active Listening – Gives full attention to what other people are saying, asking questions as appropriate to understand any points being made
Quality & Safety-Provides appropriate patient care as outlined in the "Age specific criteria"
Ensures patient comfort and understanding of ordered exam
Provides appropriate patient care
Shows confidence and competency in all age specific categories
Quality & Safety-Exam performance
Time out performed prior to procedure start
Assisting surgeon/radiologist with surgery/special procedures
Ensures optimal visualization of anatomy by directing radiographic equipment
Assist staff in room with procedure set-up
Responds to pages in a timely manner
Heightened Focus on Efficiency-RIS/Cerner/Navicare/ PACS/Outlook/Intranet/Powerscribe
Ensures Powerchart is available to the performing physician prior to start of case
Knowledge of order entry and ability to order correct exams and proper indications
Matches digital images to Radiology Information System (RIS) orders, for viewing in Picture Archival Communication System (PACS)
Starts and completes exams performed
Consistently uses Exam Management
Document Medications and Allergies
Consistently uses Powerscribe
Quality & Safety-QA
Assists in maintaining appropriate par levels of supplies and communicates to appropriate ordering personnel
Patient identification accurately verified
Properly identify anatomical orientation on all films. Clean and disinfect equipment at the conclusion of each case
Partnerships & Collaboration-Department teamwork
Maintains positive and respectful relationship with team members
Understands and supports the direction and workflow of the department
Available at the start of scheduled shift and appropriately manages completion of shift
Relieves coworkers during cases as needed
Performs job duties as assigned
Maintains communication/coordination w/pertinent areas
Demonstrates ability to manage department workflow as needed
Maintains awareness of ongoing procedures and assists co-workers in unassigned areas when available
Willingly seeks opportunity to provide patient care, or assist others as needed
People-Clinical Instruction of Students
Provides and monitors “on the job training” per Methodist College Standards
Maintains professional and courteous relationship w/students and instructors
Partnerships & Collaboration-Department policy and procedures
Effectively demonstrates MHS and Imaging Behavior Standards
Shows knowledge by following department Policy & Procedures Manual
Qualification
Required
Graduate of an approved American Medical Association School of Radiologic Technology required
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registered in Radiography (R) required
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registered in Computed Tomography (CT) required
Current Medical Radiographer license for work state required
Strong interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate and interact with patients and family members as well as hospital personnel and coworkers
Must have analytical skills necessary to compute exposure factors and the ability to perform numerous tasks at once
Adept at working with pediatric patients
Strong knowledge in cross sectional anatomy for CT exams and abnormalities of exams is essential
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 3 months of hire
Preferred
One year experience in CT or a graduate from an approved CT/MRI program preferred
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred at time of hire
Benefits
$15,000 Sign-on bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Shift differentials & other financial incentives
Tuition assistance
Academic sponsorship with Methodist College
Free parking
Company
Nebraska Methodist College
Established in 1891, Nebraska Methodist College is a private, fully accredited nursing and healthcare professions college and an affiliate of Methodist Health System.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Sarah Murphy
Chief Student Officer & Dean of Students
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