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CT Technologist - Computer Tomography CT - Days
- WellSpan Health (Gettysburg, PA)
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Full Time (72 hours/biweekly)
Shift: Days
3 x 12 rotating shifts
Rotating weekend night shifts
Rotating call and holidays
General Summary
Performs routine and specialized CT radiologic procedures at an advanced skills level. Performs procedures to produce computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of designated anatomical areas according to established practices and procedures.
Essential Functions:
+ Performs CT Scan Radiology studies; obtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns.
+ Under the direct supervision of the physician, administers intravenous contrast media. Recognizes complications (e.g., contrast reaction) and treats appropriately.
+ Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations.
+ Positions and transfers patients comfortably.
+ Immobilizes patients as necessary and practices radiation safety procedures.
+ Performs duties as on call technologist. Trains new staff. Has passed the CT specialty exam as per ARRT.
+ Performs the duties of Radiographer as needed.
+ Prepares and maintains written documentation as required by the profession and the department.
Common Expectations:
+ Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).
+ Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
+ Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
+ Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, inservice meetings, and workshops.
+ Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
+ Supervises, assists and evaluates students in the clinical education setting.
+ Requests and orders supplies as necessary to keep materials on hand at all times.
+ Appropriately segments and archives images and exams to the PACS archive.
+ Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas and/or patient rooms.
Qualifications
Work Experience:
+ 2 years Related experience. Required
Licenses:
+ Registered Technologist-Computed Tomography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
+ Certified in Computed Tomography - NMTCB Upon Hire Required and
+ Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
Courses and Training:
+ Accredited program in radiologic technology and training in computer tomography procedures. Upon Hire Required
Benefits Offered:
+ Comprehensive health benefits
+ Flexible spending and health savings accounts
+ Retirement savings plan
+ Paid time off (PTO)
+ Short-term disability
+ Education assistance
+ Financial education and support, including DailyPay
+ Wellness and Wellbeing programs
+ Caregiver support via Wellthy
+ Childcare referral service via Wellthy
Quality of Life. Established in 1800, Adams County includes the borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Home to more than 100,000 residents, the town is a mecca for Civil War history buffs and visitors who come to tour the Gettysburg National Battlefield and Gettysburg National Military Park and see the annual Civil War reenactment. Also located here is Gettysburg College, which has a strong academic reputation in liberal arts. The county is steeped in heritage, and offers a peaceful, country atmosphere, yet is a convenient drive to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, MD and Harrisburg, PA. The area's diversity attracts a lively local music scene and is home to numerous restaurants and wineries, fresh-produce markets, a ski resort and more. Adams County residents can find local employment in health care, tourism, agriculture and manufacturing. (Patient population: 102,000)
WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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