• CT Tech

    CommonSpirit HealthTurtle Lake, ND 58575

    Job #2810203524

  • Overview:

    CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

    Responsibilities:

    JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE:
    Provides technical expertise in Computed Axial Tomography procedures in accordance with the mission and philosophy
    of CHI St Alexius Health.
    ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    1. Perform high quality imaging procedures in both Xray and CT. Evaluates Xray images
    and scans for technical quality. Demonstrates proficiency and accuracy in performance
    of all exam protocols.
    1. Obtain radiographs and CT images of various body parts; having knowledge of patient
    positioning for all exams.
    1. Evaluates imaging orders for contrast use. Have proper knowledge of how and when
    contrast material will be administered, operate power injector for contrast administration,
    and dispense oral contrast, proficient in IV placement for contrast.
    1. Works to ensure quality patient care standards and radiation safety practices are met.
    2. Maintains accurate patient records for all procedures performed, maintaining patient
    confidentiality and adhering to all HIPAA standards.
    1. Monitors assigned inventory expiration dates and levels. Make sure the CT room is
    properly stocked. Maintains a clean, neat work area with proper disinfectants.
    1. Proficiently performs EKG.
    2. Share on call duties with the other Radiology Technologist.
    3. Performs routine maintenance checks to ensure proper equipment operation.
    4. Assists the Radiology Manager (Supervisor) with gathering QA data and make
    suggestions for future QA indicators.

    Qualifications:

    Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology and
    registered Radiologic Technologist with the American Registry of
    Radiologic Technology. Current ND State License. Bachelor’s degree in
    Radiologic Technology preferred. Ongoing CT specified education
    including radiation protection and minimization of patient radiation
    exposure.

    Preference given for 1 year clinical experience

    Computer and Clerical Skills, Radiographic and patient care skills
    obtained at an approved School of Radiologic Technology. Effective
    communication skills, Prior Epic experience helpful

    PREFERRED Education and/or Experience

    Basic Life Support Certification (CPR- Healthcare Provider) within 480
    hours of employment and meets re-certification as required.
    ACLS

    Licensure: Registered Radiologic / Computed Tomography
    Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology
    ND state Licensure NDMIRT.
    Preference given to applicants with CT registration.