About this opportunity
St. Joseph Medical Center lists this CT Technologist opportunity in kansas city, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Employment Type: Full Time
Shifts Available: Varied (Monday (Nights), Thursday and Friday (Days))
Hours: 12-hour shifts – 7:00pm to 7:30am or 7:00am to 7:30pm (17% diff in pay)
Location: St Joseph Medical Center – Kansas City, MO
We are seeking a CT Technologist, sometimes referred to as a Radiologic Technologist II (Rad Tech). 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.
Responsibilities
If you have your ARRT-R and want to cross train into CT, we encourage you to apply. New grads are welcome to apply!
Essential Duties And Responsibilities (includes, But Not Limited To)
Prepare patients for their X-ray, CT or MRI scans by explaining the procedures, addressing any concerns or questions, and ensuring that patients are comfortable
Operate MRI equipment, CT scanners and/or X-ray machines to obtain images of the targeted body parts, which may involve adjusting scanner settings to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure, radiation safety at all times
Assist other radiologists, as you will work closely with them, who interpret the images you produced, you may also assist in administering contrast agents or perform certain procedures
Adhere to strict safety protocols to protect both patients and you from potential hazards associated with MRI technology, such as strong magnetic fields
Responsible for maintaining radiologic supplies, making sure the equipment is in good operating order, and following protocols regarding infection control and hygiene
Qualifications
Radiology/ CT license as required by State
ARRT-CT Certification is required
Must possess and maintain BCLS (AHA) upon hire
Knowledge of mobile and stationary Radiographic / Fluoroscopic equipment is required
Extensive knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology is required
Proficient computer skills
One year of acute, clinical radiology experience is preferred
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits
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Employment Status
Full Time
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, MO, 64101, US
Who can apply
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