CT Technologist Nights- 20K Sign on Bonus

Description

With national recognitions as a Baby-Friendly designated birth facility a VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) Center of Excellence and state of the art technology with 3D mammography upright biopsy technology and robotic-assisted total hip knee and partial knee replacement the Joint Commissions Gold Seal of Approval as a Primary Stroke Center along with the American Stroke Associations Heart Check mark Siloam Springs Regional Hospital offers all the competitive care of the larger cities in a safe quality healing caring environment in the community we call home.

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CT TECHNOLOGIST - NIGHTS

Job Summary

The CT Technologist I is responsible for operating CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety comfort and adherence to established protocols. This role involves preparing and positioning patients maintaining equipment and collaborating with radiologists and healthcare team members to deliver accurate and timely diagnostic results. Strong attention to detail excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care are essential for success in this position.

Essential Functions

• Operates CT equipment and processing systems to produce high-quality diagnostic images ensuring compliance with departmental protocols and standards.
• Prepares and positions patients appropriately for CT procedures using suitable positioning and immobilization techniques based on patient needs and comfort.
• Ensures accurate patient identification verifies physician orders and screens patients for contraindications to the examination.
• Performs point-of-care creatinine testing and calculates GFR when required for contrast studies. Documents results and adheres to contrast administration protocols.
• Administers contrast media as ordered following safety protocols. Monitors patients for adverse reactions and responds appropriately.
• Explains procedures clearly to patients addressing questions to alleviate fear and anxiety and provides instructions during and after the exam.
• Collaborates with radiologists and healthcare team members to ensure accurate timely and patient-centered care.
• Assists with interventional CT procedures such as biopsies or drain placements including sterile field setup and patient support.
• Reviews images for technical accuracy presents completed studies to the radiologist and communicates findings to relevant healthcare team members as needed.
• Documents patient clinical history and correlates it with imaging studies to support accurate diagnostic interpretation.
• Maintains and performs regular quality control checks on CT equipment reporting any malfunctions promptly to ensure optimal functionality.
• Responds to emergency situations including contrast reactions or urgent imaging needs in accordance with facility protocols.
• Maintains a clean organized and fully stocked work area by monitoring supply levels and ensuring CT equipment is ready for use.
• Adheres to safety protocols including the use of personal protective equipment and follows all infection control and radiation safety guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Licenses and Certifications

INDSURGIMG

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1