Carondelet Health Network ยท 3 weeks ago
CT Tech PRN Days
Tucson, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCarondelet Health Network is a community-focused healthcare provider dedicated to compassionate care. The CT Tech PRN Days role involves performing computerized tomographic procedures and ensuring patient safety and comfort while adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately
Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations
Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity
Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted
Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines
Collects pertinent patient history and documents on requisition
Checks for accuracy of ordered exams by comparing to written physician order
Verifies correct patient by using two forms of identity verification, prior to injecting patient or starting exam
Maintains patient confidentiality per established CHN policies regarding HIPAA rights and practices
Completes consent forms as indicated per procedure
Completes pregnancy forms, oxygen transportation forms, medication reconciliation forms
Inputs and processes requisitions
Inputs all pertinent information and provides image/film history to radiologists for review and comparison
Starts intravenous access as needed, and performs I.V. injections using proper technique
Understands how to treat patients with infiltrated IV sites
Understands management of patients with elevated Creatinine levels
Maintains proper oxygen therapy on patients who require oxygen
Maintains Skills Required To Change Oxygen Tanks
Must be able to use masks and nasal canula
Adjusts rate of O2 flow with mask/nasal canula according to written physician orders
Secures, transports, and secures e-cylinders
Maintains radiation safety for women of childbearing age, in accordance with existing imaging department standards
Documents patient education on requisition or worksheet as appropriate
Qualification
Required
Certification Required: ARRT- R&N (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) and AZ Medical Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners (MRTBE)
Certification Required: ARRT- CT; obtain CT certification within 2 years of hire/transfer date
Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
Required: Graduate of an accredited radiology program
Required: One (1) year experience as a radiologic technologist
Preferred
Previous CT experience
Company
Carondelet Health Network
For more than 135 years, Carondelet Health Network has been committed to providing Southern Arizona with high-quality, cost-effective care.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Monica Vargas-Mahar, FACHE
Market Chief Executive Officer
Alan Strauss
Chief Financial Officer/E.V.P.
Recent News
Arizona Daily Star
2025-05-01
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