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CT Technologist -Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital - Oklahoma City

#Quality Assurance #BLS #Continuing Education #Sign-on Bonus #Per Diem #ARRT #Diagnostic Procedures #Contrast Media #CT Technologist

Quick overview

The CT Technologist is responsible for preparing patients for diagnostic procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and accurately operating the CT scanner to produce quality diagnostic images. This role also involves administering contrast media under physician direction and monitoring patients for adverse drug events.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a minimum of two years of experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist with a current state license, along with at least one year of experience specifically as a CT Technologist. Required certifications include ARRT or CMRT and current Basic Life Support (BLS).

professional certificateQuality AssurancePatient PreparationClerical DutiesPatient PositioningDiagnostic ProceduresContrast Media AdministrationCT ScanningAdverse Drug Event MonitoringCross-sectional ImagingEquipment Malfunction Identification

Job description

Overview Position

CT
Technologist/
CT
Tech
Location:
Select
Specialty
Hospital-
Oklahoma
City
Schedule:
Per
Diem,
Weekends and
Evenings
Sign-on bonus: $5,000 Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and every team member plays a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.
Why
Join Us:
Start
Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Opportunity for
Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication, which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
Your
Impact
Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care

Responsibilities

Prepare the patient for diagnostic procedures by explaining the process and creating a comfortable environment. Use of proper patient positioning and technical factors to consistently produce quality diagnostic studies. Correctly operate a CT scanner to produce cross-sectional images of desired patient anatomy. Administer contrast media as directed by referring physician. Monitor the patient for any adverse drug events and report accordingly. Perform routine quality assurance on equipment and identify basic malfunctions. Perform clerical duties, as needed, such as answering phones.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

At least 2 years experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist and hold current state license (as required). At least 1 year experience as a CT Technologist (not including school). Must have ARRT or CMRT certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Must be current with Continuing Education in all fields of licensure.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience operating facility-specific equipment desirable. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans