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Nemours Children's Health · 1 week ago

CT Technologist (Casual/PRN)

Nemours Children's Health is hiring a Casual CT Technologist to join their Radiology team in Wilmington, Delaware. This role is responsible for performing Computerized Tomography imaging studies while providing quality healthcare service and participating in departmental quality improvement initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for performing Computerized Tomography imaging studies while providing a quality healthcare service that includes total patient care in a comfortable, friendly environment
Responsible for participation in departmental and hospital programs for Quality Assessment and Improvement, identifying opportunities to improve services, making recommendations and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of Nemours
Responsible for working knowledge and operation of Siemens SOMATOM Dual Energy Flash, Siemens Edge with Biopsy functions, and post processing workstations
Knowledge of routine computerized tomography imaging protocols along with performing patient examinations by protocol by designated radiologist
Provides accurate room preparation and instructions to patient/family according to the procedure and physically prepares the patient for examination which includes explaining the imaging procedure and answers pertinent procedural questions
Responsible for the preparation, administration and documentation of contrast media per departmental protocols under the direct supervision of a radiologist/physician. Observes patient for allergic reaction after administration of contrast
Responsible for screening of patients to be imaged for contraindications that may be hazardous to their health or to the safety of others
Assists radiologists by evaluating patients and obtaining written screening for administration of contrast media. Start IV’s and injects contrast material for imaging studies
Maintains work habits consistent with hospital and department policies, reports unsafe conditions and incidents to the immediate supervisor and demonstrates safe work habits. Operates hospital computer systems for patient data entry and retrieval/order entry and completion of study
Determine proper radiation exposure factors for CT to minimize patient dose according to protocols set by the radiologist. Ensures proper function of equipment by proper usage and maintenance
Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care with respect to the appropriate specific chronological age, development age or social maturity of the patient
Must have the ability to work well with others and have good communication skills. Aids in the training of new personnel, students and physicians
Regular attendance is required and this position is considered essential for purposes of staffing during severe weather emergencies and other natural disasters
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, must have reliable transportation, and must be able to work on an on-call basis

Qualification

CT imaging protocolsSiemens SOMATOM operationRadiology Technologist LicenseARRT certificationBLS CertificationCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Specialized (1 year of training beyond high school) required
Minimum of six (6) months to one (1) year experience required
State of Delaware Radiology Technologist License required within 90 days of employment
ARRT/ Radiographer certified within 1 year of employment
ARRT /CT Board Certified within 18 months of employment
American Heart Association BLS Certification required or obtained within first 90 days of hire

Company

Nemours Children's Health

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Nemours Children's Health is committed to improving the health of children.

H1B Sponsorship

Nemours Children's Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (4)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$10.5M
Key Investors
National Institutes of Health
2021-09-21Grant· $10.5M

Leadership Team

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Mark Mumford
EVP, Chief Operating Officer, Nemours Children's Health
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Kevin Haynes
Chief Privacy Officer
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