CT TECH - CAT SCAN - FT DAYS WEEKEND OPTION (49778) (Maryville)

Radiologic Technologist

• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available

Fri Sat Sun 7a to 7p

Job Summary : To apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis in accordance with policy and procedure, practicing radiation safety methods at all times. To select appropriate technical factors limiting the need for re-exposure and in accordance with equipment operating guidelines. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment and initiative, and basic knowledge of cross sectional anatomy.

To apply patient care, communicating the procedure performed, lessening apprehension and in accordance with the hospital's Patient's Rights policies. Knowledge of the needs of patient according to their age group and the ability to modify care according to patient's age.

Service and Quality Standards :

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Qualifications :

Education Requirements and Other Requirements :

Education Level : High school diploma or equivalent.

Certification / Licensure : Formal radiologic technology training in AMA approved school. Must be ARRT registered and IDNS licensed unrestricted.

Current BLS : Required

Working Conditions :

Extensive walking, standing, pushing and / or lifting medium to heavy weight. Exposure to radiation.

Exposure Category I : Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues : All procedures or other job related tasks that involve inherent potential for mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids or tissues, or a potential for spills or splashes of them are Category I tasks. Use of appropriate protective measures should be required for every employee engaged in Category I tasks.

Physical Activity :

The most significant duties have been included in this description. Other duties may be assigned and the hospital has the right to modify this job description as needed to accurately reflect assigned duties.