About this opportunity
Providence Medical Center lists this CT Technologist opportunity in kansas city, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Employment Status
Per Diem
Overview
Shifts Available: Variable
Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN)
Hours: Variable
Location: Providence Medical Center – Kansas City, KS
We are seeking a CT Technologist, sometimes referred to as a Radiologic Technologist II (Rad Tech or Rad Tech II). As a CT Technologist you will specialize and be responsible for operating CT scanners and X-ray machines to produce cross-sectional images of patient’s internal organs and tissues. You will assist in diagnosing medical conditions and the treatment plan process, by producing high-quality images that help healthcare providers make informed decisions about our patient care. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.
Responsibilities
To perform duties in this position you must be CT certified and certified in one other modality.
Prepare patients and ensure patients are properly positioned on the Computer Tomography (CT) table and explain the procedure to them with empathy, address any concerns or questions they may have
Operate CT scanners and/or X-ray machines to obtain images of the targeted body parts, which may involve adjusting the CT scanner settings to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure, radiation safety at all times
Monitor our patients, as a CT Technologist ensure their comfort and safety throughout the procedure
Assist other radiologists, as you will work closely with them, who interpret the images you produced by the CT exam, you may also assist in administering contrast agents or perform certain procedures
Accountable for the quality assurance of CT scanners / X-ray machines to ensure they function properly and produce accurate images
Qualifications
Licensure as required by State
Effective July 1, 2017 appropriate national certifications in two modalities required
Current BCLS (AHA)
Graduate of an accredited radiology technology program required, JRCERT accreditation preferred
Must be familiar with State and Federal regulations
Proficient computer skills
One year of Acute Clinical Radiography preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Medical insurance benefit plan
401K
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:
Shift
Variable
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
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Worksite address
kansas city, KS, 66115, US
Who can apply
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