What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist, Weekend Program position at Wake Forest?
Premium weekend shift pay for a qualified CT Technologist. Join our team at Lexington Medical Center and bring your expertise in medical imaging to the forefront of patient care.
What You Will Do:
Perform quality Diagnostic and Computed Tomography (CT) Procedures and produce quality scan images by effectively utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and employing modern techniques that are age and developmentally appropriate. CT Techs also assist Radiologists and other Staff Physicians with invasive procedures and help manage the flow of patients and processes within the CT department.
Position Highlights:
- Shift Schedule: Full time, (36 hours); Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 7am-7pm
- Location: Lexington Medical Center, Lexington, NC
- Bonus: New hires may qualify for a $15,000 bonus (paid over two years) / New CT Technologist graduates may qualify for a $10,000 bonus (paid over two years).
- Relocation Assistance: New hires who are moving to NC, may qualify for $3,000 relocation assistance.
What We Offer:
- Day 1 Health Coverage
- Wellness Incentives
- Education Reimbursement
- Parental Benefits
- Retirement Savings Plan
What You’ll Need:
- Associate Degree in an approved Radiologic Technology / CT Scanning Program
- ARRT registered in Radiography and/or CT Specialty (or CT registry eligible & certified within 1 year of hire)
- Valid BLS Provider Certification
- Good communication skills, both orally and written, to maintain excellent interpersonal relationships with the public and internal staff members.
- Basic knowledge of computer systems, applications, and job specific precautions to maintain a safe working environment that fosters teamwork.
Job Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
- Comprehensive Procedures: Performs high-quality CT and diagnostic/interventional procedures, including contrast administration; maintains required education and credentials through completing required competencies & CEs.
- Record Keeping and Education: Maintains precise patient records through data entry, offers instruction and education to healthcare personnel and patients, and provides age-appropriate care.
- Emergency Response and On-Call Coverage: Responds to emergencies and provides on-call coverage outside regular hours as needed.
- Cooperative Work Environment: Promotes teamwork by contributing to service quality through collaborating with colleagues, ensuring equipment readiness, verifies supply availability, and maintains equipment knowledge.
While this position maintains a clean workspace, the work environment may involve exposure to infections, contagious diseases, and bloodborne pathogens. It includes hazards like hazardous substances, radiation, electrical equipment, and odorous chemicals. Employees may also encounter flammable gases, risk injury from equipment, emergency situations, and working long hours with short notice.
If you are a CT Technologist looking to make a difference in patient care, we welcome you to be a part of our team at Lexington Medical Center. Join us and experience the fulfillment of providing exceptional healthcare in a supportive and dynamic environment. Apply today!
