What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Tech - Radiology - FT/PT/PRN - Days or Nights position at Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System?
Technologist must possess knowledge and ability to obtain and submit quality images for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes under the direction of a Radiologist.
Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
If you are interested in role as a CT Tech - please apply here!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Ensure proper patient identity by checking two forms of identification per hospital policy, and confirming physician orders.
- Attend and complete all mandatory meetings and in-services, as well as assigned continuing education.
- Complete and maintain departmental competency checklists.
- Effectively utilize resources and time.
- Identify and report issues and concerns to effectively solve problems.
- Show interest, and actively participate in Process Improvement projects, both departmentally and hospital wide.
- Be able to collaborate with others in a team environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Demonstrate an ability to effectively listen and communicate with medical professionals, students, patients and families.
- Abide by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability privacy and security regulations regarding all aspects of Protected Health Information (PHI).
- Serve a population newborn through geriatric.
- Other duties as required.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and proper radiological positioning in accordance with departmental protocols.
- Demonstrates competency in ensuring patient safety at all times.
- Completes continuing education biannually in accordance with Kansas State and ARRT regulations for current licensing and registration purposes.
- Demonstrates ability to verify physician orders, insure proper reason for procedures and safely administer imaging contrast agents.
- Effectively communicates the exam requirements, risks and benefits in order to ease anxiety and obtain informed consent.
- Uses proper radiation protection techniques in order to minimize radiation dose to patients, fetus, staff, and self in accordance with the ALARA principle.
- Demonstrates leadership skills.
- Mentors other staff members and students.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- N/A
REQUIRED BEHAVIORAL SKILLS:
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Integrity:
- A personal presence which is characterized by a sense of honesty and the willingness to do the right thing.
- The ability to role model, inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals and values of Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System.
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Compassion:
- A personal presence which is characterized by a sense of caring that is reflected in a high level of empathy and customer service with all that we come in contact.
- Ability to manage conflict, consider other points of view, and offer alternative solutions without jeopardizing overall project direction and the ability to manage customer expectations.
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Accountability:
- Demonstrated track record of ownership of situations, projects and issues.
- Able to work autonomously and have a high degree of flexibility to adapt to changing projects, priorities and work volumes.
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Respect:
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a diverse population.
- Treat all internal and external customers with a positive, proactive service orientation.
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Excellence:
- Strong communication and presentation skills with a proven ability to influence and lead teams to conclusion/decision making.
- Proven ability to think strategically but also must be able to lead day-to-day tactical processes.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and provide coaching and leadership on complex projects.
- Must be able to lead and/or facilitate process improvement.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Associates degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school in Radiologic Technology.
- Demonstrated proficiency in general OR and at least one specialty area in the OR.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Two years clinical experience post-graduation preferred.
REQUIRED LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION:
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiography and CT, ARRT (R) (CT)
- Licensed by the Kansas Board of Healing Arts (LRT) preferred.
- Healthcare Provider BLS through AHA or ARC before start date.
PREFERRED LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION:
- N/A
We offer competitive pay, a generous benefit package and a reason to be proud of what you do, every day.
