CT Technologist PRN

Job Description

CT Technologist

• PRN in the Radiology/Imaging Unit at Lutheran Health Network

• Dupont Hospital

• Hours: PRN- Varied Schedule

• Eligible for shift differential during qualifying shifts.

About us:

• Experience the Dupont Difference - join a tight-knit team of collaborative, talented technologists in a unit that is balanced and streamlined!

Dupont Hospital, part of the Lutheran Health Network, is a 131-bed facility that was designed by physicians and every detail was carefully thought out to provide better patient care and comfort. It's also built on a 5-Star Service philosophy. That's part of the reason the hospital has been designated as a 100 Top hospital by Watson Health multiple times.

Job Summary

• Must be able to perform complex technical functions to operate Computerized Tomography equipment to produce highest quality exams.

• Initially question patient on symptoms, communicate this to radiologists before or after the exam, perform the exam, (according to dept. procedure manual) and follow through completely with patient release.

• Results may need to be called to the ordering physician. Each exam must be documented in electronic medical record upon exam completion and archived.

• Position patient, process pertinent patient data, perform procedure and record data in PACS.

• Technologists must assess the adequacy of the images and judge if correct slices were obtained.

• Must be able to administer intravenous contrast for procedure and be able to react to emergency situations. Obtain adequate patient history.

• Assure emotional, mental and physical well being of patient.

• Must obtain CPR certification.

• Technologists must be able for emergency call. Transports patients as required.

• Must be able to perform exams on all ages (pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric).

Minimal Acceptable Job Qualifications

Licensure

• Current IN State Board of Health Certification

• Registered by the ARRT within 1 year

• BCLS within 30 days of hire

• CT registry preferred

Experience

• Experience preferred, will train registry eligible candidates.

Education

• Completion of a two year course of study at an approved School of Radiology

Equal Opportunity Employer

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