CT Technologist | Shelby Radiology | PRN status

This position utilizes noninvasive computerized medical technology to take CT scan images, which are used to diagnose, evaluate, and treat a variety of medical issues. Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation. Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program required. Montana State Radiologic Technologist License as required by law. Registered as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required. Current BLS CPR certification required. Registered in Computed Tomography (CT) by ARRT preferred or must be successfully obtained within eighteen (18) months of hire. Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently. Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed. Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy. Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed. Job Specific Duties: Accurately performs appropriate CT examination as defined by department protocols. Ensures accurate techniques are utilized in accordance with ACR standards and ALARA. Accurately performs beginning and end of day duties as defined in department procedures. Responsible for stocking assigned area(s) and assists with supply outdates. Exhibits proper radiation and/or magnet safety as appropriate to assigned area(s). Accurately reports all malfunctioning equipment and/or errors per department protocol. Documents safety related issues and outcomes. Obtains patient history, reason for procedure, and other exam related information. Evaluates information to ensure appropriate scan to ensure proper diagnosis. Communicates any questions or concerns per department protocol. Responsible for patient preparation related to the exam. Exhibits proper venipuncture techniques, and I-stat competencies, etc. Provides the patient with follow-up, exam information and post exam procedures as applicable to assigned area(s). Responsible for reviewing orders, prior exams, labs, and patient history per department standards. Accurately completes appropriate documentation related to exam. The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job. Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position. Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.