CT Technologist
The CT Tech performs a variety of CT procedures using ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. This position uses ingenuity, initiative, and independent judgment to perform high quality scans.
Shift Details: PRN (As needed)
Unit/Location: Platte Valley Hospital
Additional Details: Please review Minimum Qualifications listed below before applying. This role will also be expected to assist with Radiology Tech duties as needed.
As an CT Technologist at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care. At Intermountain, you will be part of a team that values career advancement, innovation and collaboration, where your skills are valued, and your contributions make a lasting impact.
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As an CT Technologist at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care by:
- Maintains ARRT competency in all clinical and technical functions of the job
- Understands and operates CT equipment and related information systems appropriately to ensure production of quality images.
- Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
- Follows appropriate protocol for medical necessity, coding and charging, obtaining necessary consents, maintaining applicable QC program and reporting any equipment failures or problems.
- As ordered by the physician and under radiologist or physician supervision administers contrast media to patients per protocol and provides education to patients regarding safety concerns inherent to contrast administration.
- Stays updated with the latest advancements in CT technology, techniques, and protocols by participating in continuing education and professional development activities
Minimum Qualifications CT Tech:
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) within 60 days
- ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT (R) Upon Hire
- Licensure in state of practice as applicable, Upon Hire
- IV Competency within 90 Days
Preferred Qualifications:
- For caregivers hired in this role in the State of Colorado, a Fluoroscopy certification
- Certified Computed Tomography Technologist - American Registry of Radiography Technologists ARRT (R)(CT)
- Specific facility-based certification may also be required for this role. If this applies, each facility will define and manage compliance
- 1-2 years Work Experience CT Experience in a hospital setting
Minimum Qualifications CT Tech II:
- Current ARRT (R) (CT) registration.
- Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire (with prior approval).
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a CT Technologist.
- Demonstrated knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and skill in recognition of normal and abnormal variants.
- Demonstrated knowledge of radiation safety.
Preferred Qualifications:
- n/a
Physical Requirements:
Location: Platte Valley Hospital
Work City: Brighton
Work State: Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$35.25 - $54.39
We care about your well-being mind, body, and spirit which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.