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CT, Computed Tomography Technologist - Longview - PRN

Christus Health, Longview, Texas, United States, 75601


DescriptionSummary:

Computerized Tomography (CT) Technologist will be required to perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures. The technologist will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed.

Behavior and communication skills must align with the organizations mission, values and culture.

Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.• Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures, some of a more complex nature, utilizing state of the art computerized diagnostic imaging equipment.• Demonstrates competency with starting and maintaining intravenous (IV) access and the use of high speed, pressurized injection equipment.• Evaluates patient for clinical contrast history and possible contra- indications.• Adheres to established section and organizational protocols, QA guidelines and regulatory requirements.• Interacts appropriately with patients and all care providers by coordinating and prioritizing procedures during the workday to maintain a high level of patient care and continuity.• Must possess the ability and willingness to rotate within departments and clinics for proper coverage• Assists Radiologist in invasive and biopsy type procedures using CT equipment to pinpoint anatomical locations.• Ensures that exam rooms are neat, clean, and adequately stocked prior to exams being performed and acts to ensure compliance with Infection Control standards.• Ensures all charges are correctly coded and entered.• Appropriately adapts to assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.• Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.• Demonstrates adherence to the Core values of CHRISTUS Health Care• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required

Experience

1 year of CT experience in a Hospital or Clinical setting required3 years of CT experience in a clinical Imaging setting preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

Registered by the (ARRT) American Registry of Radiologic Technology requiredRegistered by the (ARRT) American Registry of Radiologic Technology in CT requiredCurrent state Licensure requiredCurrent BLS (American Heart Association) required

Work Schedule:

PRN

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed

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CT, Computed Tomography Technologist - Longview - PRN at Christus Health summary:The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist performs a range of imaging procedures using advanced diagnostic imaging equipment. This role involves evaluating patients, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while delivering high-quality patient care. The technologist must be licensed, possess strong communication skills, and be adaptable to different clinical settings.

Keywords:CT Technologist, computed tomography, radiology, medical imaging, patient care, IV access, healthcare, diagnostic procedures, ARRT certification, Christus Health