Frye Regional Medical Center
Cat Scan Technician (CT) , Acute Care
Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory, North Carolina, United States, 28601
Cat Scan Technician (CT), Acute Care
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Facility Frye Regional Medical Center
Position Cat Scan Technician, Acute Hospital
Schedule Weekdays and rotating weekend and holidays and on call.
Shift Full-Time Nights
About the Role Frye Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritise your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Cat Scan Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More About Our Team Frye Regional Medical Center employs more than 1500 professional and clinical staff. Our medical center is a 355‑bed acute care facility which offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care.
What We Are Looking For We are looking for a dynamic Cat Scan Technician who is passionate about helping others and is a team player.
Why Join Us
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Position Summary Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals as well as other medications to patients and performs the diagnostic study per physician orders.
Essential Functions
Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
Prepares equipment and supplies.
Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.
Enter, transmit, and report scan results.
On‑call availability: Must accept on‑call assignments for regularly scheduled shifts and be available to report to facility within 30 minutes of notification.
Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Education / Certification
Two (2) year certificate, Associate degree and/or Bachelor's degree.
Graduate of a Program Discipline in Nuclear Medicine Required; bachelor's degree Preferred.
Current Radiation Operator Certificate in current state. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiology.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Required.
EEOC Statement Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community‑based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part‑time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Cat Scan Technician (CT), Acute Care
role at
Frye Regional Medical Center .
Be among the first 25 applicants.
Facility Frye Regional Medical Center
Position Cat Scan Technician, Acute Hospital
Schedule Weekdays and rotating weekend and holidays and on call.
Shift Full-Time Nights
About the Role Frye Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritise your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Cat Scan Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More About Our Team Frye Regional Medical Center employs more than 1500 professional and clinical staff. Our medical center is a 355‑bed acute care facility which offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care.
What We Are Looking For We are looking for a dynamic Cat Scan Technician who is passionate about helping others and is a team player.
Why Join Us
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Position Summary Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals as well as other medications to patients and performs the diagnostic study per physician orders.
Essential Functions
Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
Prepares equipment and supplies.
Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.
Enter, transmit, and report scan results.
On‑call availability: Must accept on‑call assignments for regularly scheduled shifts and be available to report to facility within 30 minutes of notification.
Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Education / Certification
Two (2) year certificate, Associate degree and/or Bachelor's degree.
Graduate of a Program Discipline in Nuclear Medicine Required; bachelor's degree Preferred.
Current Radiation Operator Certificate in current state. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiology.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Required.
EEOC Statement Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community‑based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part‑time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Apply Now
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