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CT Technologist

Prime Healthcare, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101

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Overview

We are seeking aCT Technologist,sometimes referred to as a Radiologic Technologist II (Rad Tech). As a CT Technologist you will specialize and be responsible for operating CT scanners and X-ray machines to produce cross-sectional images of patient’s internal organs and tissues. You will assist in diagnosing medical conditions and the treatment plan process, by producing high-quality images that help healthcare providers make informed decisions about our patient care.

Employment Type:Full Time

Shifts Available:Weekend Nights(Fri, Sat and Sunday)

Hours:12-hour shifts – 6:00pm to 6:30am

Location:St. Joseph Medical Center – Kansas City, MO

$56 base rate with competitive differential in pay for nights!

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

Employer 401K options

Tuition reimbursement options

Life, disability, and other insurance options

Many other amazing benefits

Responsibilities

**To perform duties in this position you must be CT certified and certified in one other modality. We may have options for those that are ARRT-R certified looking to get into CT.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

Prepare patients and ensure patients are properly positioned on the Computer Tomography (CT) table and explain the procedure to them with empathy, address any concerns or questions they may have

Operate CT scanners and/or X-ray machines to obtain images of the targeted body parts, which may involve adjusting the CT scanner settings to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure, radiation safety at all times

Monitor our patients, as a CT Technologist ensure their comfort and safety throughout the procedure

Assist other radiologists, as you will work closely with them, who interpret the images you produced by the CT exam you may also assist in administering contrast agents or perform certain procedures

Accountable for the quality assurance of CT scanners / X-ray machines to ensure they function properly and produce accurate images

Responsible for maintaining radiologic supplies, making sure the equipment is in good operating order, and following protocols regarding infection control and hygiene

Participate in Performance Improvement (PI) and Quality Control (QC) activities and assist in maintaining Performance Improvement Programs (PIP)

Maintain your Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) and maintain your register status for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

Graduate of a program accredited by ARRT

Radiology license as required by State

Effective 07/01/2015, CT ARRT Certification

Must maintain BCLS (AHA) upon hire

Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of mobile and stationary Radiographic/Fluoroscopic equipment

Extensive knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology

Proficient computer skills

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

One year of acute, clinical radiology experience

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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FacilitySt. Joseph Medical Center

LocationUS-MO-Kansas City

ID2025-233185

CategoryClinical Tech

Position TypeFull Time

ShiftNights

Job TypeNon-Exempt