What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Tech position at UT Health Athens?
Overview
Join our team as a weekend shift, full-time, CT Tech in Athens, TX.
You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.
Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:
- Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more
Your team is bigger than your department:
- UT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
Responsibilities
- Performs diagnostic, interventional, and/or therapeutic procedures for patients of all ages (neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric) in a manner that ensures an accurate and complete examination/treatment by complying with established policies and procedures
- Organizes and documents all aspects of assigned patient care in coordination with radiologists, nursing personnel, and other areas of department to ensure accurate and timely performance of radiology procedures
- Participates in performance improvement activities by participating in the collection of data for performance improvement activities to ensure quality is consistent with established standards
- Assumes responsibility for professional growth and development by participating in educational activities to promote continuous improvement and compliance with patient care standards
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Graduate of an AMA approved Radiology program
- Two (2) to three (3) years as a diagnostic technologist
- CPR Certified (all levels) Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire date
- Must be licensed by the State of Texas
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Certification in C.T., MRI, or Special Procedures
