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Mercy

CT Technologist - PRN

Mercy, Perryville, Missouri, United States, 63775

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Overview Interprets orders for requested exams, produces CT and diagnostic medical images, positions and transfers patients. Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis, operates equipment as directed. Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards. Assists physicians in administering enhancing agents and medications. Responsible for delegated areas of authority in the performance of CT and special imaging techniques. Proficiently operates and uses equipment related to all exams performed, the computerized radiology information system and office equipment. Assists within all areas of radiology as needed. Functions as a cooperative team member on weekend and evening shifts and reports personnel and procedural incidents to the Section Manager. Works in specialized areas as needed. Recommends the procurement and necessity of maintenance of equipment. Maintains current CPR certification and assists in performing first aid as necessary. Remains current with credentialing agency\'s required continuing education.

Qualifications

Experience:

Has acquired experience and possesses capability as determined to be adequate for the position.

Required Education:

Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology training.

Preferred Education:

ARRT Advanced Level certification in CT Scan or working towards certification preferred.

Certifications:

A.R.R.T. registered or registry eligible upon hire, and A.R.R.T. achieved within six months of employment.

Other:

Performs duties in the manner that reflects the basic Mercy Values of love and concern for others. Demonstrates respect for others (patients, visitors, general public and fellow employees) through behavior that exhibits a willingness to be helpful, common courtesy, and friendliness; strives to be a faithful, cooperative team member; industrious in giving his/her best efforts creatively for the welfare of the patients and the medical center. Will be just, honest, and impartial in all assigned duties. Keeps information confidential.

We Offer Great Benefits Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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