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CT Technologist - Atrium Health Mountain Island FT Nights

Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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Atrium Health Department : 36319 Atrium Health University City - CT: Mtn Island Status : Full time Benefits Eligible : Yes Hours Per Week : 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information : Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday nights, 18:45-07:15. A

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is offered for this position to eligible candidates. Pay Range : $32.45 - $48.70 Job Summary : The CT Technologist I perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards. Operates CT Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency. Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient. Refers and questions orders to the Radiologist before performing exam. Properly identify (Using two patient identifiers) and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures. Interviews patients for a complete medical history. Reviews in-patients, ER, and outpatients EMR’s to obtain pertinent clinical history. Assumes responsibility for the exam from beginning of exam until completion of dictated results. Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols. Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed. Performs basic patient care functions. Informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient’s condition. Performs CT scanning and assists Radiologist/PA during invasive procedures. Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members. Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department director/manager/supervisor and clinical engineering/radiology engineer precautions. Adheres to the hospital fire and safety procedures. Operates radiology computer system to include entering orders and charging procedures/supplies. Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion. Minimum Job Requirements : Education : Graduate of an institution accredited by an agency that ARRT recognizes Radiologic Technology. Certification / License : ARRT certification in Radiology, or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine and advanced registry from the ARRT in CT scanning within one year of hire required in addition to current CPR certification. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities : Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development. Physical Requirements And Working Conditions : Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies. Our Commitment to You : Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more. Atrium Health is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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