Job Description
Responsibilities/Job Description\n
Here at Fairview, we are now seeking a CT Technologist to join our imaging team at our Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN! This is a .8 FTE (64 hours per 2 weeks) position that will work the following schedule:
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Week 1
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Monday 8:30AM - 5PM
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Tuesday 8:30AM - 5PM
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Thursday 8AM - 8PM
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Friday 8AM - 8PM
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Week 2
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Wednesday 8:30AM - 5PM
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Thursday 8:30AM - 5PM
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Friday 8:30AM - 5PM
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This position is eligible for a sign on bonus that is prorated based on experience.
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The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist functions independently based on the boundaries of professional practice in performing all major work responsibilities. The Technologist provides services to patients and physicians through the creation of high-quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team. The technologist is responsible for performing the responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements (ARRT).
Responsibilities
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- Maintains and prioritizes work to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Performs individualized, compassionate patient care
- Performs high quality examinations
- Identifies relevant data from images accurately
- Uses appropriate communication skills to meet patient/family, and other customer needs.
- Communicates pertinent data clearly to the appropriate health care professional
- Participates in creating a culture of patient safety
- Demonstrates knowledge of emergency preparedness
- Verify patient identification and documentation
- Communicate with and educate patient regarding pertinent information during all aspects of exam
- Achieves quality diagnostic images through correct patient positioning and use of technical factors according to protocol
- Applies established professional guidelines and standards to complex, routine, and non-routine diagnostic testing procedures
- Serves as a resource for other healthcare team members
- Responds appropriately to emergent situations
- Accurate image marking and digital image manipulation and archiving
- Assesses the validity of the test results to determine if consistent with changing physiological conditions or if due to possible interfering substances
- Acts as a resource for problem-solving resolution
- Completed all require continuing education to uphold their imaging licensure
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Required Qualifications
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- ARRT Radiology Tech Current Registration with American Registry Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
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Preferred Qualifications
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- 1 year or more years of experience in a related role
- Previous ambulatory care experience preferred.
- Additional certifications in Imaging
- ARRT CT certification or successful completion within 18 months within 1-1/2 Yrs
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Qualifications\n
$41.51- $57.06 Hourly