Description
Summary :
The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist will perform a
wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will
provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help
to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. The CT
Technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts
and / or at other campuses as needed or required. The CT Technologist
must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA,
and resolve issues related to image processing and the image
archiving system. The Technologist is expected to participate in
ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their
scope of licensure. The Technologist will adhere to, and maintain,
the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management.
Behavior and communication skills must align with the
organization's mission, values, and culture.
Responsibilities :
Meets expectations of the applicable
OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or
Leader of Leaders.
Demonstrates adherence to
the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.
Maintains
consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with
appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality,
professionalism, and reliability.
Promotes
staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating
with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal
work environment.
Promotes exceptional
physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to
radiologists and referring physicians.
Performs
all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of
patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential
information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned
job duties.
Appropriately adapt assigned
patient assessment, treatment, and / or care methods to accommodate
the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual,
age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient
served.
Ensures compliance with all policies,
procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State
and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory
entities.
Performs examinations / procedures as
needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the
Manager’s license(s), certification(s), and / or documented
competencies.
Demonstrates flexibility by
working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or
required.
Ensures completed exams are scanned
and stored correctly in PACS.
Ability to follow
PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any
problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if
needed.
Troubleshoots and reports any equipment
does appropriate follow-up.
Performs other
duties as assigned.
Job
Requirements : Education / Skills
Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology
Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent
required
Experience
1 year of CT experience in a hospital or
clinical setting preferred
Basic computer
experience required
Licenses, Registrations, or
Certifications
One of
the following primary modality certifications is required :
Radiography (R) by
ARRT
Nuclear Medicine Technology by ARRT or
NMTCB
Computed Tomography
(CT) by ARRT or NMTCB preferred
State Licensure
required
Texas : MRT by
TMB
Louisiana : LRT (R), (N), or (F) by
LSRTBE
BLS
required
Work Schedule :
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work
Type : Full
Time
Ct Cat Scan • Longview, TX, US