CT Tech - Weekend Package
MercyOne

Job Info

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Employment Type:
Part time
Shift:
Weekend Shift

Description:
Are you a Radiologic technologist looking to grow your career? Look no further join MercyOne and be trained on the job to learn CT. Training will be full time on day shift Mon-Friday for 90 days, and then individual would transition to the Weekend pkg position working 9am to 930pm Sat & Sunday work 5 weekends and get the 6th one off.

MercyOne offers competitive wages and shift differential as well as an awesome benefit package.

Weekend package position available with NO CALL!! Hours from 9am to 930pm

Under general supervision, performs CT procedures in the CT area. The age of the patients served range from infants to geriatrics.

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Possess a current permit to practice diagnostic radiography for the Iowa Department of Public Health. Minimum of one-year clinical experience in general diagnostic radiology preferred.
POSITION PURPOSE:
Under general supervision, performs radiologic procedures in the CT area. The age of the patients served range from infants to geriatrics.

SCOPE OF SERVICE:
Customers include: patient, family/visitors, co-workers/volunteers, nurses, physicians, and vendors, as well as, regulatory commissioning agents.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Produces quality CT images by utilizing adequate positioning skills and technical factors, as well as, is knowledgeable of anatomical structures pertinent to the patient population of infants to geriatrics. Sends images to PACS for interpretation.
2. Informs patients of examinations being performed and obtains consent to perform procedure.
3. Transports patients to and from Radiology as needed.
4. Assists the Radiologist in the administration of contrast material.
5. Practices proper radiation protection techniques in accordance with prescribed safety standards in regards to self, patients, when ionizing radiation is present.
6. Demonstrates knowledge of office procedures and duties within the Radiology Department.
7. Checks requisitions and charts to confirm the correct examination and obtain any other information needed prior to performing the examination.
8. Verifies correct patient using two patient identifiers before beginning a procedure.
9. Maintains daily supplies in assigned work area and recommends reordering of items.
10. Demonstrates activities to impact change within the department and with other departments.
11. Promotes and establishes effective relationships within the department, with other departments, physicians, and with hospital guests and clients.
12. Takes as active role in enhancing abilities to carry out job functions through personal and professional/job-related growth and development.
13. Demonstrates a customer focused/professional behavior at all times.
14. Maintains the standard continuing education requirements.
15. Maintain competency to perform diagnostic/x-ray exams and function as a Radiologic Technologist when working overnight shifts.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
1. Must have advanced knowledge of radiation safety standards.
2. Must be certified in Basic Life Support.
3. Must be able to provide direction to and supervision of other employees.
4. Must have minimum typing skills.
5. Must be able to select proper technical factors for C.T. equipment.
6. Must have a high degree of independent decision-making ability.
7. Must be able to work well with patients, visitors and staff and possess good communication skills.
8. Must have knowledge of sterile technique.
9. Must be able to perform basic math.
10. Possess strong interpersonal skills and demonstrate the ability to effectively work with other hospital employees and guests in a helpful, courteous manner.
11. Must be competent to provide care within assigned unit to the population described in the Unit's description of service.
12. Must maintain competency to perform diagnostic/x-ray exams and function as a Radiologic Technologist when working overnight shifts.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
1. In an 8-hour day, employee must sit 1 hour, stand 5 hours and walk 2 hours.
2. Job requires frequent (21%-50% of work time) bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, pushing and pulling.
3. Frequently (21%-50% of work time) subjected to interruptions and changing work priorities.
4. Job requires the occasional lifting and carrying of objects weighing approximately 50 lbs.
5. Daily chance of minimal exposure to ionizing radiation.
6. Job requires the use of hands for repetitive action such as simple and firm grasping and fine manipulating.
7. Must be able to see at a near vision acuity level.
8. Must be able to speak.
9. Must be able to hear speech.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
(EDUCATION, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED):
1. Education and Licensure:
A. Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
B. Graduate of a CT training program or minimum of one-year experience in CT.
C. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
D. Possess a current permit to practice diagnostic radiography for the Iowa Department of Public Health.
2. Experience:
A. Minimum of one-year clinical experience in general diagnostic radiology preferred.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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