CT Technologist PRN

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

MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis

Worker Type:

PRN

Job Highlights:

·       Department: CT

·       Schedule:​ PRN as needed

·       Pay Range starts at: $34.00  Daily pay available! 

·       Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts​

·       Location: MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis, MO

• Credentials: ARRT-R required and ARRT-CT within 12 months of hire.   

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Job Summary:

Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists. This position must perform at least 3 of the following procedures: biopsy, TAVR, coronary, watchman, extremity work for OR planning, ablations or fiducial placement.

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

• Associate's degree or completion of a Radiology certification program or registered in Radiology

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) 
•     And 
•     ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) 
•         Or 
•         Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) 
•         Or  
•         Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) Certification and Registration - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) 
•     And 
•     Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) 
•     And 
•         R