CT Technologist

Description New Hires Eligible for a $20,000 Sign On Bonus Full Time CT Technologist, No Weekends, No Call Monday - Thursday 9am-7 : 30 pm (No Call Required) Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below : CT TechnologistTriStar NorthCrest Medical Center Benefits TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include : Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. We are seeking a(an) CT Technologist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply! Job Summary and Qualifications The CT Technologist performs a variety of imaging procedures ordered by physicians. CT Technologists are responsible for day-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a diagnostic / therapeutic environment. What You Will Do In This Role : Perform all requested computed tomography examinations as ordered by the attending physician on appropriate anatomical regions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and protocols of the individual site Radiologist. Use computerized tomography scanners to create a cross-section of patients' masses and internal organs for medical analysis. Ensure the safe and effective operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques. Maintain patient care, comfort and safety during transport to and from the table and during the exam. Gain patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, providing explanations of treatment, and answering any / all questions about any aspect of their care. Complete and sign Patient Screening form and explain the procedure to the patient. Administer contrast agents according to site-specific protocols when applicable, under the guidance and approval of the site Radiologist. Monitor patient during contrast administration and throughout the entire examination. Minimize radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques. Maintain production and quality of exams and document patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Address problems of patient care as they arise and make decisions to appropriately resolve the problems. Follow quality assurance guidelines and maintain patient confidentiality adhering to all HIPAA privacy regulations in accordance with hospital's policies and procedures. Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, following drug protocols in case of reactions to drugs (such as contrast media), administering first aid, and using the emergency cart. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Cooperate with all facility healthcare professionals and comply with facility policies / procedures, including all safety policies and regulations. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. Demonstrate knowledge of Computed Technology protocols and be competent in the operation of MedRad injections . Provide images to the facility in the desired site format. Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related responsibilities as needed and performing all other duties as assigned. What Qualifications You Will Need : Current registration ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists). Current BLS certification (or obtained 30 days from hire). Computer Tomography certification preferred (or acquired within 6 months). 2 years post-graduate related experience (1-3 years minimum CT experience strongly preferred). Must be a graduate of an accredited 24-month Radiological Technology Program. Continuing education credits (CE's) for licensure, if applicable. Degree of Supervision Required Minimal : Individual proceeds on his / her own initiative, in compliance with policies, procedures, and practices prescribed by Lead Tech, Clinical Coordinator or Department Director. TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center is a 109-bed acute care hospital in Springfield Tennessee that is dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of Robertson County and the surrounding areas. We offer a full array of services, including emergency care, orthopedics, cardiology, women's care and diagnostic imaging. Our Mission is to enhance community and patient wellness through the teamwork of skilled and compassionate employees and physicians. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our CT Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.