CT Computed Tomography Technologist

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles

Regular

Job Highlights:

Join a team where your work matters-every moment, every patient, every community.  At SSM Health, you will be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

• Department: Imaging CT
• Schedule:​ full time weekends Fri - Sun 12 hours shifts
• Sign On Bonus - available for qualified applicants  
• ​Relocation assistance - available for qualified applicants.
• Requirements:  Completion of Radiology/Nuclear Medicine/Radiation Therapy program and CT credential within 12 months of hire date

Apply today!  SSM Health – We bring out the incredible in you, every day

Job Summary:

Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists. This position does not perform biopsy procedures.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES • Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. • Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. • Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted. • Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. • Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION • Completion of a Radiology Technology, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy program EXPERIENCE • No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Constant standing and walking. • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more). • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. • Frequent lifting/moving of patients. • Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry. • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. • Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors. • Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. • Rare kneeling and sitting. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) • And • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) • Or • ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) • Or • ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) • Or • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) • And • ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) • Or • Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) • And • Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) • Or • Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) • And • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) • Or • ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) • Or • ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) • Or • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) • And • ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) • Or • Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) State of