Weekender CT Technologist - Radiology

Cleveland Clinic Community Care offers high-quality, patient-centered Primary Care and Internal Medicine services to communities in Ohio, Florida, Nevada and beyond. From newborns to older adults, our dedicated care teams focus on ensuring wellness, effective treatment and chronic system management. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you become part of an organization transforming the healthcare field every day. Come build a rewarding career alongside a supportive, passionate and welcoming family of caregivers at one of our many Family Health Centers. 

The Weekend Flex Program offers an excellent opportunity to maintain a healthy work-life balance while maintaining licenses and/or registrations. As a CT Technologist on this team, you will work 48 hours per pay period, choosing from weekend shifts starting at 3:00PM on Fridays and ending at 8:00AM on Mondays. While you remain at a part-time status, you will be eligible for full-time tuition reimbursement, 33% premium pay and excellent benefits/PTO. 

A caregiver in this position works nights from 7:00PM – 7:30AM. 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Check and prepare patients prior to CT study. 
• Acquire and review patient chart data/requisition to determine correct room set-up and learn of any specific medical problems/contraindications to the study and verify the study being ordered correlates to the diagnostic needs. 
• Assure patient safety and comfort during procedures. 
• Educate patients regarding procedure, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and cooperation. 
• Perform daily QA. 
• Assist with scheduling of patients as needed. 
• Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications. 
• Performs venipuncture as necessary. 
• Maintain all aspects of the CT area to ensure proper quality assurance results, maintenance of required documentation and state of inspection readiness and compliance (e.g., JCAHO, ODH, etc.). 
• Knowledgeable in billing via RIS. 
• Observe potential equipment dysfunctions and report problems to appropriate individuals. 
• Cover other modalities, sites and/or locations as needed. 
• Provide instruction/mentoring to new hires and Radiology students. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology 
• Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists [R.T.(R) (ARRT)] in good standing 
• Certification in Computed Tomography [R.T.(R) (CT) (ARRT)] required within one year of hire 
• Current state licensure 
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist 

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Physical Requirements:

• Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift and assist with lifting patients of varying weights and manipulate equipment daily.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.