Presbyterian Healthcare Services
CT Technologist - CATSCAN - Nights
Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
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CT Technologist - CATSCAN - Nights
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Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Pay Range $35.53/hr - $35.53/hr (Base pay)
This range is provided by Presbyterian Healthcare Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Overview Presbyterian is seeking a skilled and compassionate CT Technologist to join our radiology department. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Type of Opportunity: Per Required Need (0.001 FTE)
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours
How You Grow, Learn And Thrive Matters Here.
Growth Opportunities
Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
Shift differentials for nights and weekends
Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
Malpractice liability insurance
Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
EPIC electronic charting system
Qualifications
Associate Degree
Must have a NM Computed Tomography License (NMCT)
Or NM Computed Tomography Provisional License (NMPCT)
ARRT is required.
BLS
Responsibilities
Utilizes clinical reasoning which includes a global grasp of situations, critical thinking, decision-making, critical actions, priority setting, and escalation of concerns with associated knowledge, skills, and evidence-based guidelines in managing computerized tomographic radiograph imaging.
Works on behalf of the patients/significant others in representing their concerns and helping resolve ethical and clinical issues that impact the patient’s situation. Uses effective communication to escalation of concerns to appropriate one up leader. Goes extra mile to attend to patient exam requests.
Creates a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment for patients and staff with the aim of promoting comfort and healing and preventing unnecessary suffering or harm. Recognizes patient concern and reacts appropriately, including documentation of events.
Educates patient before scanning procedure explaining the procedure and answering patient questions.
Involves multidisciplinary team as well as patient/significant others to promote optimal and realistic goals and outcomes. Works with other departments to create an effective patient exam flow to include avoiding conflicting procedures and delay of patient care as well as effective utilization of limited technical and clinical resources.
Uses high standards and evidence-based practices along with questioning, research, and evaluation skills to provide informed and/or change practice. Properly assesses patient condition for the candidate for imaging. Performs necessary clinical and technical safety checks and screening processes, validates reasons for the exam with the patient before scanning, addresses all safety concerns before scanning, and performs red rules to ensure the right patient/right exam/right order. Understand the importance of performing necessary safety/calibration/quality checks per established protocols. Do not image patients without an order or without performing necessary safety, lab, and conflicting exam reviews.
Other clinic duties as assigned/where applicable.
Benefits We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
Learn More About Our Employee Benefits.
EEO Statement AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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CT Technologist - CATSCAN - Nights
role at
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Pay Range $35.53/hr - $35.53/hr (Base pay)
This range is provided by Presbyterian Healthcare Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Overview Presbyterian is seeking a skilled and compassionate CT Technologist to join our radiology department. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Type of Opportunity: Per Required Need (0.001 FTE)
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours
How You Grow, Learn And Thrive Matters Here.
Growth Opportunities
Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
Shift differentials for nights and weekends
Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
Malpractice liability insurance
Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
EPIC electronic charting system
Qualifications
Associate Degree
Must have a NM Computed Tomography License (NMCT)
Or NM Computed Tomography Provisional License (NMPCT)
ARRT is required.
BLS
Responsibilities
Utilizes clinical reasoning which includes a global grasp of situations, critical thinking, decision-making, critical actions, priority setting, and escalation of concerns with associated knowledge, skills, and evidence-based guidelines in managing computerized tomographic radiograph imaging.
Works on behalf of the patients/significant others in representing their concerns and helping resolve ethical and clinical issues that impact the patient’s situation. Uses effective communication to escalation of concerns to appropriate one up leader. Goes extra mile to attend to patient exam requests.
Creates a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment for patients and staff with the aim of promoting comfort and healing and preventing unnecessary suffering or harm. Recognizes patient concern and reacts appropriately, including documentation of events.
Educates patient before scanning procedure explaining the procedure and answering patient questions.
Involves multidisciplinary team as well as patient/significant others to promote optimal and realistic goals and outcomes. Works with other departments to create an effective patient exam flow to include avoiding conflicting procedures and delay of patient care as well as effective utilization of limited technical and clinical resources.
Uses high standards and evidence-based practices along with questioning, research, and evaluation skills to provide informed and/or change practice. Properly assesses patient condition for the candidate for imaging. Performs necessary clinical and technical safety checks and screening processes, validates reasons for the exam with the patient before scanning, addresses all safety concerns before scanning, and performs red rules to ensure the right patient/right exam/right order. Understand the importance of performing necessary safety/calibration/quality checks per established protocols. Do not image patients without an order or without performing necessary safety, lab, and conflicting exam reviews.
Other clinic duties as assigned/where applicable.
Benefits We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
Learn More About Our Employee Benefits.
EEO Statement AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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