What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist position at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission?
CT Technologist, South Overland Park campus
10,000 Sign on Bonus
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family :
Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One
Student Loan Repayment Program
Received Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019
Schedule :
10,000 Sign on Bonus3 x 12 hour night Shifts
Shift
7pm to 7am Sunday, Monday and Tuesday
Location :
South Overland Park Campus
7820 W 165TH ST, Overland Park, 66223
The community you'll be caring for :
When you need care, you don't want to have to travel far. Our dedicated, expert team at AdventHealth South Overland Park, formerly Shawnee Mission Health - Overland Park, provides excellent care to communities of southeastern Johnson County, with 24 / 7 emergency room services, an advanced imaging center, physical therapy and more.
The role you'll contribute :
Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs CAT Scan procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to acquire Cat Scan images for radiological diagnosis. Must keep room clean and stocked with supplies that are required to perform CAT Scan procedures.
The value you'll bring to the team :
Maintains all the essential job functions of the CT Technologist.
Rotates "on call" status
Reviews scheduled patient's requisitions and chart before starting exam.
Administers opaque contrast material as directed by Radiologist.
Starts IV's on out patients that require IV contrast.
Draw labs for Creatine when possible to expedite patient care.
Communicate with nurses and physicians to expedite patient care.
Locate orders, lab work, allergies and any other related resources on the patient in Power Chart.
Send images to VRC in a timely manner and scan VRC report into PACS.
Gives oral contrast, when scheduled, to abdomen and pelvis CAT Scan patients one to two hours prior to exams.
Participate in the training of new CT techs.
Operates Cerner System, proficiently, trouble shoots problems with orders and makes corrections within scope of user level.
Complete and charge exams correctly on Cerner System.
Send all exams to PACS System and know what to do if PACS is down.
Adheres to radiation safety standards.
Assumes responsibility for assigned area and reports equipment malfunctions.
Follows "Standard of Behavior" guidelines per hospital policy
Incorporates patient, physician, customer needs and concerns into decision-making and organizational action.
Follows the AIDET model (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation and Thank) Personalized Patient Care Every Patient Every time.
Maintains ethical relationships and cooperates with all personnel in proper conduct of department
Demonstrates commitment of personal and professional development, and pursues appropriate continuing education.
Professional appearance is in accordance with dress code standards.
Attends a minimum of 50% of scheduled department meetings and is accountable for obtaining information from missed meetings.
Provides patient transportation when needed.
Performs other related duties as required and deemed necessary per Radiology Director or ManagerQualifications
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed :
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :
Associate's degree or Graduate of a Technical School_
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED :
Up to 1 Year of Position-Related Experience
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED :
Kansas State License LRT
Nationally Registered ARRT
ARRT Registered CT Technologist
AHA Healthcare Provider CPRThis facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Category :
Radiology / Imaging
Organization :
AdventHealth South Overland Park
Schedule :
Full-time
Shift :
3 - Night
Req ID :
24044579We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability / handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.Job Type : Full-timePay : $26.64 - $42.62 per hourExpected hours : 36 per weekBenefits :
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insuranceSchedule :
12 hour shift
Night shiftSupplemental Pay :
Signing bonusEducation :
Associate (Required)Experience :
CT Technology : 1 year (Required)License / Certification :
ARRT Certification (Required)Ability to Commute :
Overland Park, KS 66223 (Required)Work Location : In person %{{advertiserId}}% %%{{category}}%%
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