Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist - ADIT - Sign on Bonus starting at $4500!

M Health Fairview is looking for a Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN. We are known for our award-winning heart, stroke and cancer care. Imaging Technologists provide services to patients and physicians through the creation of high quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team. We’re offering a $4,500 sign-on bonus!

Position Details:

 .9 FTE - Baylor - For each 12 hours of work, the employee will receive 18 hours of pay, totaling 72hrs per pay period

Work schedule:  Friday and Saturday, 12 hour shifts

Shift: Primarily assigned to the overnight 7:00PM-7:00AM

Benefit eligible!

Southdale offers 24/7 Imaging services to Inpatient Units and Emergency patients. We have outpatient access seven days a week. The position in the CT department would offer imaging care to in-patients, out-patients and emergent patients. The technologist’s work collaboratively within the Imaging team and amongst varying levels of clinical practitioners. The CT technologist will provide imaging services to a wide variety of examinations from Neuro, Body, Musculoskeletal, & Vascular. This position may be willing to cross-train into CT for those that do not have experience

As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for:

• Maintaining and prioritizing work to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Performing excellent patient care and examinations.
• Using appropriate communication skills to meet patient/family, and other customer needs and communicating pertinent data clearly to the appropriate health care professional.
• Communicating with and educating patient regarding pertinent information during all aspects of exam.
• Achieving quality diagnostic images through correct patient positioning and use of technical factors according to protocol.
• Applying established professional guidelines and standards to complex, routine, and non-routine diagnostic testing procedures while ensuring patient data integrity.
• Adhering to radiologic safety guidelines and diagnostic testing protocols/procedures and accurately documenting in compliance with regulatory agency requirements, completing computer functions, edits, scheduling, and billing status changes.
• Assessing the validity of the test results to determine if consistent with changing physiological conditions or if due to possible interfering substances.
• Participating as an active team member and participating in department/facility process/quality improvement initiatives.
• Correctly operating equipment according to accepted standards and guidelines while identifying0 and responding to equipment problems to ensure equipment is working properly.
• Maintaining a high level of competency.
• Participating in Quality Assurance testing as required by regulatory agencies and/or manufacturer recommendations

Required Qualifications:

• Education
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology (Technical Training and/or Associates Degree)
• License/Certification/Registration
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from American Red Cross or American Heart Association
  • Current Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Preferred Qualifications:

• License/Certification/Registration
  • Additional certifications in Imaging
  • ARRT CT Certification or successful completion within 18 months of hire
• Experience
  • 1 or more years of experience as a CT Technologist or in a related role
  • Experience with EPIC / Radiant
  • Previous ambulatory care experience preferred

Additional Requirements:

• Understanding of current MN Dept of Health Regulations
• Knowledge of quality control and safety standards
• Strong interpersonal skills