Job Information
Great River Health Systems CT Technologist | 30 hours per week | Diagnostic Imaging in West Burlington, Iowa
Minimum Hiring Wage:
From $29.58 per hour
Job Details:
$15,000 Sign on Bonus for Eligible Candidate
Schedule Hours: Night Shift, 10 hour shifts, Weekends
Job Description:
A Brief OverviewPerform CT scans as ordered by provider, ensuring adherence to protocols and safety standards. Position patients accurately to produce quality images for the diagnosis or treatment of anatomic or physiologic disorders. Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining the process, addressing concerns, and ensuring comfort. Demonstrate knowledge of general anatomy, technical factors, CT imaging fundamentals, radiation protection, basic computer skills, and PACS. Competency in CT procedures, protocols, and techniques. Operate and maintain CT equipment, ensuring it is functioning properly and reporting any malfunctions.What you will do
Follow radiation safety measures to comply with government regulations, while ensuring the safety of patients and staff.
Operate computed tomography equipment and accessories to produce diagnostic images.
Explain exam/procedure to patient to ensure cooperation, safety, and satisfaction.
Accurate patient positioning to include required anatomy.
Perform venipuncture, following standard universal precautions.
Administer iodinated contrast for diagnostic purposes.
Obtain thorough and accurate patient history providing radiologist with pertinent information.
Review and post-process CT images per the radiologist’s protocol and to ensure quality.
Document, charge, and process all paperwork.
Qualifications
Associate’s Degree (AA) Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology Required
1-3 years Health care experience Preferred
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Qualifications:
IV competency required at WB campus.CT Board Certification preferred.Iowa Permit to Practice required.May require weekend shifts and call rotation based on department need.
Benefits:
We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes:
Competitive base pay
Matching retirement programs
Health, Dental and Vision plans
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans
Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D
Paid time off (PTO)
Education Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Discounted cafeteria meals
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Service Recognition program
Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity
Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.