CT technologist at SSM Health summary:
As a CT Technologist at SSM Health DePaul Hospital, you will perform computerized tomographic procedures to aid in the diagnosis of diseases and injuries. Responsibilities include preparing patients, selecting technical parameters, administering contrast media, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. This full-time role requires ARRT-R certification and offers a sign-on bonus, competitive pay, and various benefits.
It's more than a career, it's a calling
MO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
Regular
Job Highlights:
· Department: CT
· Sign On Bonus: $10,000 paid in full on 1st pay check! *
· Schedule: Full Time Days
· Pay Range starts at: $30.91 Daily pay available!
· Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
· Location: MO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
- Credentials: ARRT-R required and ARRT-CT within 12 months of hire.
Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. *
* Qualified external candidates only
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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
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
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- And
- ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- And
- ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Employee
4200000128 CT Scan
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
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Keywords:
CT Technologist, Computed Tomography, Medical Imaging, Radiology, Patient Care, Diagnostic Procedures, Radiologic Technologist, SSM Health, Healthcare Careers, Medical Technology
