CT Technologist

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis

Worker Type : Regular

Regular

Job Highlights : Department : CT

Department : CT

Sign On Bonus : $10,000 paid in full on 1st pay check!

Schedule : Full Time Days 36 hours / week

Pay Range starts at : $30.91 Daily pay available!

Shift Differentials : Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts

Location : SSM St. Joseph Hospital - Lake St. Louis, MO

Credentials : ARRT-R required and ARRT-CT within 12 months of hire.

Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify.

Qualified external candidates only

Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team, apply now!

Job Summary :

Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists.

This position must perform at least 3 of the following procedures : biopsy, TAVR, coronary, watchman, extremity work for OR planning, ablations or fiducial placement.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements :

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and / or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.
• Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Associate's degree or completion of a Radiology certification program or registered in Radiology

EXPERIENCE

No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and / or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent lifting / carrying and pushing / pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent lifting / moving of patients.
• Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use / data entry.
• Occasional lifting / carrying and pushing / pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot / leg and hand / arm movements.
• Rare kneeling and sitting.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND / OR CERTIFICATIONS

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• ARRT-R Radiography or ARRT-T Radiation Therapy And
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography Or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) Or ARRT - N Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) And
• Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

Work Shift :

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type : Employee

Employee

Department : CT Scan

CT Scan

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

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Benefits

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options : o ur voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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