CT Technologist - Relief
Company: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
Location: Overland Park
Posted on: October 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionCT Technologist Relief Advent Health South
Overland Park
NEW entry level pay rate: $27.62/hour
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's
about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of
each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit.
AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and
grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences
you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that
together we are even better.
Schedule:
Shift :
Location:
South Overland Park 7820 W 165TH ST, Overland Park, 66223
The community you'll be caring for:
When you need care, you don't want to have to travel far. Our
dedicated team at AdventHealth South Overland Park provides a full
suite of medical and emergency services to communities in southern
Johnson County. Our team of experts offer 24/7 emergency room
services, ICU care, labor and delivery, cardiology care, surgical
services, physical, occupational and speech therapy, imaging and
more. The state-of-the-art hospital is connected to a medical
office building with a full suite of medical services including
internal medicine, cardiology, orthopedics, OB/GYN, endocrinology
and more. Join us and our commitment to helping patients feel whole
for their whole life.
The role you'll contribute:
Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs CAT Scan procedures
at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of
technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that
will require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to
acquire Cat Scan images for radiological diagnosis. Must keep room
clean and stocked with supplies that are required to perform CAT
Scan procedures. .
The value you'll bring to the team:
· Maintains all the essential job functions of the CT
Technologist.
· Rotates "on call" status
· Reviews scheduled patient's requisitions and chart before
starting exam.
· Administers opaque contrast material as directed by
Radiologist.
· Starts IV's on out patients that require IV contrast.
· Draw labs for Creatine when possible to expedite patient
care.
· Communicate with nurses and physicians to expedite patient
care.
· Locate orders, lab work, allergies and any other related
resources on the patient in Power Chart.
· Send images to VRC in a timely manner and scan VRC report into
PACS.
· Gives oral contrast, when scheduled, to abdomen and pelvis CAT
Scan patients one to two hours prior to exams.
· Participate in the training of new CT techs.
· Operates Cerner System, proficiently, trouble shoots problems
with orders and makes corrections within scope of user level.
· Complete and charge exams correctly on Cerner System.
· Send all exams to PACS System and know what to do if PACS is
down.
· Adheres to radiation safety standards.
· Assumes responsibility for assigned area and reports equipment
malfunctions.
· Follows "Standard of Behavior" guidelines per hospital policy
· Incorporates patient, physician, customer needs and concerns into
decision-making and organizational action.
· Follows the AIDET model (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration,
Explanation and Thank) Personalized Patient Care Every Patient
Every time.
· Maintains ethical relationships and cooperates with all personnel
in proper conduct of department
· Demonstrates commitment of personal and professional development,
and pursues appropriate continuing education.
· Professional appearance is in accordance with dress code
standards.
· Attends a minimum of 50% of scheduled department meetings and is
accountable for obtaining information from missed meetings.
· Provides patient transportation when needed. Performs other
related duties as required and deemed necessary per Radiology
Director or Manager
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
· Associate's Degree or Graduate of a Technical School
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
· Up to 1 Year of Position-Related Experience
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
· Kansas State License LRT
· Nationally Registered ARRT
· ARRT Registered CT Technologist
· AHA Healthcare Provider CPR
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with
federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and
ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay
range for this position. Individual compensation is determined
based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this
pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary
based on geographical location.
Category: Radiology/Imaging
Organization: AdventHealth South Overland Park
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 24001681
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate
discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national
origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with
respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages,
benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
Keywords: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, Olathe , CT Technologist - Relief, Other , Overland Park, Kansas
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