Job Description & Requirements
Computed Tomography Technologist - (CT Tech)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 12 D
Pay Rate: $1672.06 - $1926.51
Computerized Tomography (CT) Technologist will be required to perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures. The technologist will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organizations mission, values and culture.
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures, some of a more complex nature, utilizing state of the art computerized diagnostic imaging equipment.
Demonstrates competency with starting and maintaining intravenous (IV) access and the use of high speed, pressurized injection equipment.
Evaluates patient for clinical contrast history and possible contra- indications.
Adheres to established section and organizational protocols, QA guidelines and regulatory requirements.
Interacts appropriately with patients and all care providers by coordinating and prioritizing procedures during the workday to maintain a high level of patient care and continuity.
Must possess the ability and willingness to rotate within departments and clinics for proper coverage
Assists Radiologist in invasive and biopsy type procedures using CT equipment to pinpoint anatomical locations.
Ensures that exam rooms are neat, clean, and adequately stocked prior to exams being performed and acts to ensure compliance with Infection Control standards.
Ensures all charges are correctly coded and entered.
Appropriately adapts to assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.
Demonstrates adherence to the Core values of CHRISTUS Health Care
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
1 year of CT experience in a Hospital or Clinical setting required
Registered by the (ARRT) American Registry of Radiologic Technology required
Registered by the (ARRT) American Registry of Radiologic Technology in CT required
Current state Licensure required
BLS required
Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
Preferred Qualifications
3 years of CT experience in a clinical Imaging setting preferred
Facility Location
A city of about 100,000 residents located 100 miles southeast of the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area, Tyler, Texas is the self-called "Rose Capital of the World," where you’ll find the largest rose garden in the United States. The economy of this civic-minded, family-friendly community is dominated by healthcare; Tyler is also the birthplace of the U.S. Adopt-a-Highway program and home to attractions like the Caldwell Zoo and Broadway Square Mall.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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