Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech)

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• 1 Overnight weekend (36 hrs) 1 Days Weekend (36 hrs) Bon Secours About Us As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Maryview Medical Center is a community hospital located in the heart of Portsmouth, VA. We specialize in a wide array of services including emergency service, cardiovascular imaging, and interventional radiology. We welcome students, new graduates, and experienced Technologists to our team. We support career growth by offering cross-training opportunities to work in acute care or free-standing centers. Join us in the Imaging department! Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) - Maryview Medical Center Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The CT Technologist applies the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of CT scanning equipment in a way that provides direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner. The CT Technologist assists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans. Essential Job Functions
• Assures the quality of all images and confirms that all pertinent patient/procedural data is correct.
• Performs computed tomography procedures.
• Performs timeout as required per policy.
• Properly positions patients on CT scanning cradles and properly immobilizes patients with appropriate devices to obtain desired position.
• Makes radiation exposures by energizing scanner per physician request and patient history.
• Performs intravenous injections and demonstrates a knowledge of use and care of existing IVs, administers oral, rectal, and IV radiographic contracts agents specific to procedures.
• Assists the radiologist with biopsies, drainage procedures, etc. utilizing sterile techniques, exhibiting safe and effective use of all contrast and radiation materials.
• Maintains a working knowledge of all CT IT systems, including Radiant and PACS.
• Participates in on call rotation as required. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required) Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in Diagnostic Radiology (required) Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT (preferred, or must obtain within 1 year) State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed) Education Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred) Work Experience 1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech (preferred) Training EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred) Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred) With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care. Here, you can work with others who share common values, and use your skills to help extend care to all of our communities. As a Bon Secours associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.