CT Technologist (evenings)
Division:
Eskenazi HealthSub-Division:
Hospital Req ID:
16727 Schedule:
Full Time Shift:
Evening Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County.
Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.
FLSA StatusNon-ExemptJob Role SummaryThe Radiologic Technologist I Cat Scan Specialist performs standard CT procedures on designated sections of the body as required by physician orders.
This position reports to the Radiology Supervisor.
Schedule:
2:
30pm-1:
00am; Mon-ThursEssential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazis mission:
Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County.
Models Eskenazi values Performs standard CT procedures on designated sections of the body as required by physician orders Selects proper exposure factors/protocols for each CT procedure/selects proper settings Positions and instructs patients; utilizes protective shielding, immobilization, and supportive devices as required Assumes responsibility for the care and safety of the patients undergoing CT procedures Transfers images from file to file/archiving system Primary imaging performed electronically on PACs Performs routinely required paperwork, scheduling, assists Radiologists/managers as needed Restores images from PAC system Responsible for the operations of the CT injector and properly sets equipment Starts an IV and administers IV /oral contrast media with assistance Alters activities to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.
e.
, adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult) as described in the area/unit age-specific and/or job specific competencies Must remain in compliance with all accreditations including but not limited to:
American College of Radiology, Indiana State Department of Health and The Joint Commission education, license and certification requirements.
Job RequirementsDemonstrates skills and knowledge acquired through graduation from a Radiologic Technology Program.
Bachelor of Science degree with a CT major preferred Must be ARRT registered within 6 months of hire which includes compliance with Professional CEU requirements Licensed with the State of Indiana as a Radiologic Technologist Maintains and shows proof of current CPR Certification Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to use age appropriate communication skills.
Excellent command of radiologic anatomy as well as cross sectional anatomy Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served Must demonstrate growth and development knowledge principles over the life span and possess the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to age-specific needs and cognitive abilities detailed in the department/area/unit job competencies Knowledge of all radiologic equipment with emphasis on the application of CT, drug utilization, contrast media, pressure injectors, technical procedures (within assigned area) Hospital protocols/procedures, safety procedures to minimize risk to patients, coworkers and self Knowledgeable of and complies with the Hospitals Infection Control and Communicable Disease policies and procedures Ability to:
follow both written/oral instructions handle patient contacts with high degree of tact elect proper protocols for all exams Fundamental knowledge of computer applications Working knowledge of the hospitals EHR System and associated programs Will ensure completion of all studies through the EHR system Understands and performs required PI tasks and provides adequate documentation.
Demonstrates flexibility with changing work duties, priorities Assists in other departmental areas, i.
e.
, reception areas, transportation of patients and image management Displays an ability to be observant and perceptive to changing patient conditions while under their care.
Reports questionable conditions to physicians/nursing personnel Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation's 150 best places to work by Becker's Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America's best midsize employers' Eskenazi Health's programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community.
As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city's primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care - Center of Excellence in Women's Health, just to name a few.
Recommended Skills Anatomy Cpr Communication Imaging Infection Control Nursing Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Eskenazi HealthSub-Division:
Hospital Req ID:
16727 Schedule:
Full Time Shift:
Evening Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County.
Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.
FLSA StatusNon-ExemptJob Role SummaryThe Radiologic Technologist I Cat Scan Specialist performs standard CT procedures on designated sections of the body as required by physician orders.
This position reports to the Radiology Supervisor.
Schedule:
2:
30pm-1:
00am; Mon-ThursEssential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazis mission:
Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County.
Models Eskenazi values Performs standard CT procedures on designated sections of the body as required by physician orders Selects proper exposure factors/protocols for each CT procedure/selects proper settings Positions and instructs patients; utilizes protective shielding, immobilization, and supportive devices as required Assumes responsibility for the care and safety of the patients undergoing CT procedures Transfers images from file to file/archiving system Primary imaging performed electronically on PACs Performs routinely required paperwork, scheduling, assists Radiologists/managers as needed Restores images from PAC system Responsible for the operations of the CT injector and properly sets equipment Starts an IV and administers IV /oral contrast media with assistance Alters activities to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.
e.
, adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult) as described in the area/unit age-specific and/or job specific competencies Must remain in compliance with all accreditations including but not limited to:
American College of Radiology, Indiana State Department of Health and The Joint Commission education, license and certification requirements.
Job RequirementsDemonstrates skills and knowledge acquired through graduation from a Radiologic Technology Program.
Bachelor of Science degree with a CT major preferred Must be ARRT registered within 6 months of hire which includes compliance with Professional CEU requirements Licensed with the State of Indiana as a Radiologic Technologist Maintains and shows proof of current CPR Certification Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to use age appropriate communication skills.
Excellent command of radiologic anatomy as well as cross sectional anatomy Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served Must demonstrate growth and development knowledge principles over the life span and possess the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to age-specific needs and cognitive abilities detailed in the department/area/unit job competencies Knowledge of all radiologic equipment with emphasis on the application of CT, drug utilization, contrast media, pressure injectors, technical procedures (within assigned area) Hospital protocols/procedures, safety procedures to minimize risk to patients, coworkers and self Knowledgeable of and complies with the Hospitals Infection Control and Communicable Disease policies and procedures Ability to:
follow both written/oral instructions handle patient contacts with high degree of tact elect proper protocols for all exams Fundamental knowledge of computer applications Working knowledge of the hospitals EHR System and associated programs Will ensure completion of all studies through the EHR system Understands and performs required PI tasks and provides adequate documentation.
Demonstrates flexibility with changing work duties, priorities Assists in other departmental areas, i.
e.
, reception areas, transportation of patients and image management Displays an ability to be observant and perceptive to changing patient conditions while under their care.
Reports questionable conditions to physicians/nursing personnel Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation's 150 best places to work by Becker's Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America's best midsize employers' Eskenazi Health's programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community.
As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city's primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care - Center of Excellence in Women's Health, just to name a few.
Recommended Skills Anatomy Cpr Communication Imaging Infection Control Nursing Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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