CT Tech

Company: Franciscan Health Crown Point
Location: Crown Point
Posted on: May 6, 2021

Job Description:

WHAT WE NEEDCT technologistWHO WE ARE LOOKING FORComputerized Tomography Scans are important diagnostic tools for physicians. Those physicians rely on experts preparing and documenting those images. They require detail-oriented technologists who also treat those whom we are privileged to serve with compassion and understanding. It's about more than just the right image, it's about making the process as comfortable as possible for each and every patient.Do you have prior experience in computed tomography? Can you accurately document patient information and clinical details? Are you compassionate? Do you enjoy working in a high-tech, hands-on environment? We have just the job for you.WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Clean, maintain, and restock examination and inventory rooms.
• Collaborate on patient medical issues with the physician to determine protocol and procedure.
• Complete all CT exams and procedures; obtain the most optimal images for physician interpretation while processing and evaluating images according to policy and protocol.
• Confirm patient identity. Obtain and record patient identification, medical history, or test results. Review and update patient documentation in EMR and PACS.
• Perform venous punctures using universal precautions while administering contrast media.
• Practice established safety guidelines and utilizes ALARA radiation reduction tools and techniques.WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED
  • Prior experience in computed tomography, ARRT CT board certified.
  • Adapt and respond quickly to changing priorities.
  • Knowledge of all aspects of Basic Life Support (BLS) emergency care.
  • Analyze and synthesize complex quantitative information.
  • Knowledge of biohazard waste procedures.
  • Effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Knowledge of imaging Procedures.
  • Knowledge of OSHA, DOT, EPA, DNREC, and JCAHO safety codes, regulations, and requirements.
  • Quality control analysis knowledge.
  • Safe radiation practices.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERIt is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.--Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.--Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
    
    Company Description:
    
    A trusted leader in healthcare. Twelve hospitals. Numerous medical practices. Nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. All focused on providing care for everyone who comes through our doors. Our Healing Ministry Throughout our 12 hospitals and many medical practices, we offer a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. For 140 years, Franciscan Alliance has stayed true to our founding mission to care for everyone who comes through our doors. We treat our patients with the best possible care by following the guiding ethical values embodied by our founding congregation, the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration. Always mindful of our Christian stewardship to the Roman Catholic Church, we minister with joy, care and compassion according to the ideals of St. Francis of Assisi and our founder, Mother Maria Theresia Bonzel. Our healthcare system carries forth Christ's healing ministry and strengthens the Catholic health care mission by:
    • Providing a broad, coordinated continuum of health care services with an emphasis on improving the health of persons and communities.
    • Treating the mind, body and spirit with holistic and comprehensive medical options.
    • Developing creative structures for health care delivery.
    • Being advocates for those in need.
    • Identifying and developing our sisters and laity for Franciscan lead

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