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Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System lists this CT Technologist 1 PRN Premium opportunity in jackson, Mississippi. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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Job Description
Performs all CT procedures producing CT radiographs of designated anatomical areas as ordered/directed, according to established practices and procedures. Reports to Supervisor or Manager.
Responsibilities
Job Title: CT Technologist 1. Job Summary: Performs all CT procedures producing CT radiographs of designated anatomical areas as ordered/directed, according to established practices and procedures. Reports to Supervisor or Manager.
Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department, such as evaluation results, individualized treatment plans, and progress reports.
Transports patients to CT Scan room; prepares and maintains room for daily activities; selects and operates equipment as directed.
Assists physician in administering medicines as required and in CT interventional procedures; maintains sterile technique.
Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations; performs venipuncture; requests and orders supplies to keep materials on hand at all times.
Ensures adherence to departmental policies and procedures, quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Performs POC creatinine testing, including blood draw, QC, machine maintenance, and competencies where applicable.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program.
Associate's degree or graduate of a radiologic technology program preferred.
Good interpersonal/human relations skills; good oral/written communication skills; good teamwork; good critical thinking/decision making; superior organizational skills.
License & Cert: Current State License; American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT R) or Registry Eligible or current temp license; CT certification by ARRT within 18 months of hire.
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Prolonged standing, walking, or sitting; lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds; transferring and repositioning patients; extensive patient care movements.
Visual and auditory acuity; manual dexterity; ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations.
Exposure to hazardous chemicals, infectious agents, and radiation; PPE provided and must be worn; safety and infection control standards observed.
Irregular or extended hours in emergency circumstances; direct contact with blood or body fluids applying universal precautions; potential hazardous energy exposure.
Position involves frequent lifting/moving of patients and long periods of standing while wearing protective radiation attire (lead apron).
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Worksite address
jackson, MS, 39200, US
Who can apply
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