CT Technologist - $32-51 per hour
Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Hometown
Posted on: October 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in
Hometown, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus!**External candidates onlyPosition
Requirements:12 hour shifts 7 pm- 7 am Every third weekend holidays
and some call.3 year general radiologyARRT registryIEMA licenseCPR
within in 3 months of hireBasic knowledge of cross sectional
anatomy and basic CT proceduresGood oral and written communication
skillsComputer competentARRT registryIEMA licenseCPR certification
(within 3 months of hire)IV certification (within 3 months of
hire)Must pass advanced CT certification within 1 year of hire.
Ability to work overtime when needed and respond to work at short
notice (eg. Disaster Call back)Ability to be flexible in starting
times to meet departmental demands. (weekend rotation,flexible
hours, other shifts)Ability to work weekends and holidaysAbility to
participate in on-call programs and available to department needs
with minimal noticeAbility to show excellent technical competenceIV
certifiedAbility to show computer competence and equipment skill
competence (eg. power injector)Ability to practice high quality
patient care - very good communication skills - follows age
specific guidelinesAbility to demonstrate very good oral and
written communication skillsGood organizational skillsAbility to
deal with extremely ill patients - can handle stressful situations
professionallyAbility to make independent professional decisions
using good judgement skillsAbility to function independently with
minimal assistance in performing jobAttends education and safety
inservices - completes all safety modulesMay be exposed to
hazardous chemicalsExposed to radiation - follows radiation safety
guidelinesAbility to attend out of town site visits/training if
neededAbility to do light, medium or heavy liftingLight: Lifting up
to 20-50 pounds occasionally and/or up to10 pounds
frequentlyMedium: Lifting up to 20-50 pounds occasionally and/or
upto 10 pounds constantlyHeavy: Lifting 50 to 100 pounds
occasionally and/or 25 to50 pounds occasionally and/or 25 to 50
poundsfrequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds constantlyThis position
will recognize needs and behaviors of a variety of age groups of
patients treated, i.e., understand child growth and development,
normal patterns of adolescent behavior and look for signs of normal
aging. Prior experience with various age groups is preferred.If
position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the
following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting
requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when
patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling
equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other
associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement
situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.Purpose:To
provide diagnostic Computed Tomography Services to inpatients,
outpatients, and Emergency Department patients under the direction
of the supervising radiologist in accordance with established
operating procedures and clinical protocols. To provide safe,
prompt, efficient, and cost effective CT
Services.Accountabilities:Performs CT scans and reformations
according to established clinical protocols, guidelines and
department operating proceduresAccountable for obtaining pertinent
patient history to provide the radiologist with adequate
information for exam interpretation and to ensure procedural
criteria is met.Accountable for documentation of all patient
information on appropriate forms for department records related to
preservation of patient records, patient statistics, billing
information and suppliesAccountable for being compliant with
established Accrediting Organization, IEMA and department safety
safety standards toAdvocate Aurora Health Job ID #R126027. Posted
job title: Computer Tomography Scan TechAbout Advocate Aurora
HealthAdvocate Aurora Health's 22,000 nurses demonstrate our values
of excellence, compassion and respect, collaborating to advance our
stated purpose of helping people live well. To encourage you to be
the best nurse you can, Advocate Aurora will provide support, tools
and resources for orientation, education and professional
development, in the care setting that is best for you. Your voice
as a team member will be heard clearly whether you're at one of our
10 Magnet-- designated hospitals or more than 500 sites of
care.--Join our team and be inspired to chart a course for Advocate
Aurora to become the best place in the nation for nurses to pursue
their passion.Benefits
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