Rad/CT Technologist

Responsibilities/Job Description:

Grand Itasca is a non-profit organization with a clear vision of being the leader in transforming rural health care by achieving the highest levels of quality, access, and value. Our strength stems from teamwork and collaboration among a talented and diverse group of professionals. With over 800 employees in hundreds of different roles, Grand Itasca can offer a variety of career opportunities.

** Up to $30,000 Sign on Bonus!**

Job Overview
We are seeking a Radiologic / CT Technologist to join our team! This position is a .8-1.0 FTE (64-80 hours/pay period) rotating days, evenings, & nights. Performs x-ray/CT procedures and all related duties. Assures patient safety at all times. Operates equipment accurately and efficiently applying the prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis. Works the various shifts required to staff the department. Provides guidance and instruction for radiologic technology students. Assists with scheduling imaging appointments.

Responsibilities

• Performs x-ray/CT procedures on patients of all ages and for all areas of organization.
• Examines provider's orders to assure proper tests are completed.
• Instructs and prepares patient for procedure. Assures patient safety with the use of screening females of childbearing age for pregnancy, shielding, immobilization devices and appropriate age specific techniques.
• Operates equipment accurately and efficiently using proper technical factors for radiological diagnosis and following the x-ray/CT procedure protocols to perform quality control procedures.
• Obtains and prepares CT procedures for reading using image reconstruction and post processing techniques.
• Obtains and evaluates images for quality and technical clarity, then prepares images for reading.

Required Qualifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist registered.
• ARRT CT certified or obtained post completion of competencies within 1 year.
• Basic Life Support certified or obtain within 4 months.

Qualifications:

$34.98 - $49.38 / based on experience