CT Technologist

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles

Worker Type:

PRN

Job Highlights:

Department: Imaging & Diagnostics

Schedule: Varied / Flexible

Position: PRN

Starting Pay: $34.00/hr. (Offers are based on years of experience and equity for this role.)

Location: SSM Health St Joseph St. Charles Hospital – Certified Primary stroke center and level II time critical diagnosis STEMI center.

Job Summary:

Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists. This position must perform at least 3 of the following procedures: biopsy, TAVR, coronary, watchman, extremity work for OR planning, ablations or fiducial placement.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY 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.

Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Associate's degree or completion of a Radiology certification program or registered in Radiology

EXPERIENCE

No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Constant standing and walking.

Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).

Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.

Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

Frequent lifting/moving of patients.

Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.

Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.

Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

Rare kneeling and sitting.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

And

ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Or

ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

And

ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Or

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

Or

Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) Certification and Registration - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

And

Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

And

Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

Or

Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

And

ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Or

ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

And

ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Or

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

Or

Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) Certification and Registration - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

And

Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

State of Work Location: Wisconsin

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

And

ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Or

ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

And

ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

And

Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Or

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

Or

Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) Certification and Registration - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

And

Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

Work Shift:

PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

4200000002 CT Scan

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

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