CT Technologist - PRN

Company: Mercy Health
Location: Rogers
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

We re a Little Different Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its Top 100 Places to Work. **If you are selected for an interview, you will receive an email invitation (from a Modern Hire email address) to self-schedule. Please ensure the email provided on your application is checked regularly.** Overview: Under the supervision of the CT Supervisor and the Radiologist, performs CT examinations. Perform CT examinations utilizing established protocols of technical factors, patient positioning, and computer manipulation. The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist uses specialized computerized x-ray equipment to produce cross sectional images of the human anatomy. The CT Tech should have a personable demeanor and a strong understanding of anatomy and computerized tomography. The CT Technologist will prepare patients for procedures by providing clear instructions and answering questions to reduce anxiety. The CT Technologist is responsible for providing and applying principles of radiation protection during exams, patient services, and continuous quality improvement. Qualifications:

• Experienc e: New CT graduates welcome
• Education: Graduation from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology
• Certification/Registration: Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). ARRT(CT) registry within 1 year of hire or transfer to CT Dept. Current BLS certification.
• Licensure: Arkansas Radiologic Technologist License
• Experience: One year of radiologic/imaging experience
• Preferred Experience: Prefer experience and training in CT
• Preferred Certifications: ARRT (CT)
• Other: Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Basic computer knowledge.
• Working conditions, mental and physical requirements: This individual must be capable of manipulating patient transfer equipment; lifting, moving and transporting patients continual standing and walking; recognizing emergency situations; adapting to fast pace daily work load; communicating effectively. We Offer Great Benefits: Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period! We re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all. What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care that s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. Cross-Trained, X-Ray Technologist, X-Ray, X-Ray Tech, Technologist, Radiology, Radiology Technologist, Rad Technologist, Rad Tech, Cross-Trained, CT Technologist, CT Tech, CT Scan, CAT Scan, Fluoroscopy, Diagnostic Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging, Radiologic Technologist, MRI
  Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Associated topics: asn, bsn, cardiothoracic, intensive, intensive care, nurse rn, psychatric, surgery, transitional, unit

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