Description
This
position qualifies for a $5K Sign-on Bonus
Summary : The
Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist will perform a wide variety
of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support
for other imaging technologists as needed, and will help to
facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. The CT Technologist
will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and / or at
other campuses as needed or required. The CT Technologist must be
able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and
resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving
system. Expectation to participate in ongoing education, safety,
and technical advances within their scope of licensure. The CT
Technologist will adhere to and maintain expected imaging
competencies as management outlines. Behavior and communication
skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and
culture.
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
foremost acute care medical facility in the region, with a full
range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac,
cancer, and stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in
the area with a Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed
with physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency
services.
The Pavilion and North
Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency department, ICU, Cardiac
Cath Lab and surgical suites
A teaching
facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System
Health and Science Center College of
Medicine
Accredited Chest Pain
Center
Accredited Joint Commission Stroke
Team
Responsibilities :
Meets expectations of the applicable
OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or
Leader of Leaders.
Demonstrates adherence to
the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.
Maintains
consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with
appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality,
professionalism, and reliability.
Promotes
staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating
with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal
work environment.
Promotes exceptional
physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to
radiologists and referring physicians.
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality
of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential
information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned
job duties.
Appropriately adapt assigned
patient assessment, treatment, and / or care methods to accommodate
the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual,
age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient
served.
Ensures compliance with all policies,
procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State
and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory
entities.
Performs examinations / procedures as
needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the
Manager’s license(s), certification(s), and / or documented
competencies.
Demonstrates flexibility by
working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or
required.
Ensures completed exams are scanned
and stored correctly in PACS.
Ability to
follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate
any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if
needed.
Troubleshoots and reports any
equipment malfunctions to the Director / Manager and / or Biomedical
personnel; does appropriate follow-up.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements : Education / Skills
Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology
Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent
required
Experience
1 year of CT experience in a Hospital or
Clinical setting preferred
Basic computer
experience required
Licenses, Registrations, or
Certifications
One of
the following primary modality certifications is required
Radiography (R) by
ARRT
Nuclear Medicine Technology by ARRT or
NMTCB
Computed Tomography
(CT) by ARRT or NMTCB is required within 1 year of hire (CT
required upon hire in the state of New
Mexico)
State Licensure required
Texas : MRT by
TMB
Louisiana : LRT (R), (N), or (F) by
LSRTBE
New Mexico : CT or FUS by MIRTP
NMED
BLS
required
Work Schedule : Varies
Work
Type : Full
Time
Computed Tomography Tech • Corpus Christi, TX, United States