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Lifepoint Health® · 3 months ago

Senior Cat Scan (CT) Technician, Acute

175 Hospital Dr, Winchester, KY, 40391, US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Lifepoint Health® is a community-focused healthcare organization, and they are seeking a Senior Cat Scan (CT) Technician to provide computed tomography imaging. The role involves managing imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining professional standards while responding to physician requests and patient needs.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provides computed tomography imaging in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice

Manages time appropriately, determines priorities, follows chain of command

Displays a positive attitude, respect, courtesy, and professionalism at all times

Responds to patient/family requests in a timely manner to promote patient satisfaction

Intervenes in a timely manner

Maintains professional appearance, adheres to dress-code policy

Works independently as well as a team member, assists co-workers and/or other departments / areas as needed

Reviews/adheres to hospital/unit Policies and Procedures

Responds to physician requests promptly, works proactively to provide department services or assistance

Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s)

Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results

Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure

Enters, transmits and reports scan results

Assess factors that may contraindicate the procedure, such as medications, insufficient patient prep, pregnancy or artifacts

Reviews the patient’s chart and/or order and verifies physician request and appropriate diagnosis for exam

Ensures procedural requirements are in place prior to the patient exam (aprons, contrast, fluoro, tray, supplies, etc)

Utilizes permanent markers on films indicating left / right

Monitors and ensures the safety and comfort of the patient during exams

On-Call Availability: Must accept on call assignments for regularly scheduled shifts and be available to report to facility within 30 minutes of notification. This status will be determined by technologist on duty

Qualification

Computed Tomography ImagingRadiation Operator CertificateAmerican Registry of Radiologic TechnologyBasic Life Support (BLS)Patient CareProfessionalismTeam Collaboration

Required

Education: Two (2) year certificate, associate degree and/or baccalaureate degree

Licenses: Current Radiation Operator Certificate

Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiology

Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

Competitive Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Membership discounts with local gyms and community businesses

Free parking

And much more…

Company

Lifepoint Health®

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Lifepoint Health is a leading healthcare provider that serves patients, clinicians, communities and partner organizations across the healthcare continuum.

Founded in 1999

Brentwood, Tennessee, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.lifepointhealth.net

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