CT Technologist-Clinic

  • Maplewood
  • Fairview Health Services

Overview M Health Fairview has an immediate opening for a Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist at the Maplewood Imaging Center located in Maplewood, MN. This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000. Position details: 1.0 FTE - (80 hours worked per 2 weeks) Typical schedule is 10-hour shifts, 4 days a week, 10:00AM-8:30PM and one weekend a month Benefit eligible! We are looking for a CT Technologist who enjoys working in a fast paced clinic to come join our team! Responsibilities Job Description Maintains and prioritizes work to achieve optimal patient outcomes Performs excellent patient care Performs examinations Identifies relevant data from images accurately Uses appropriate communication skills to meet patient/family, and other customer needs. Communicates pertinent data clearly to the appropriate health care professional. Participates in crafting a culture of patient safety. Demonstrates knowledge of emergency preparedness. Verify patient identification and documentation. Connect with and educate patient regarding pertinent information during all aspects of exam. Achieves quality diagnostic images through accurate patient positioning and use of technical factors according to protocol. Applies established professional guidelines and standards to complex, routine, and non-routine diagnostic testing procedures Ensures patient data integrity Adheres to radiologic safety guidelines and diagnostic testing protocols/procedures. Accurately documents in compliance with regulatory agency requirements, completes computer functions, edits, scheduling, and billing status changes. Follows infection control guidelines Serves as a resource for other healthcare team members. Responds appropriately to emergent situations. Accurate image marking and digital image manipulation and archiving. Assesses the validity of the test results to determine if consistent with changing physiological conditions or if due to possible interfering substances. Acts as a resource for problem-solving resolution. Completed all require continuing education to uphold their imaging licensure. Participates as an active team member Participates in department/facility process/quality improvement initiatives. Responsible for personal and professional development to ensure current knowledge required for position. Cleans and maintains room and supplies Provides coordinated services with customers and care partners to ensure high quality care and contributes to a positive work environment. Accurately operates equipment according to accepted standards and guidelines Identifies and responds to equipment problems to ensure equipment is working accurately. Maintains a high level of proficiency Accepts new technology as it’s introduced into the facility and participates in Quality Assurance testing as required by regulatory agencies and/or manufacturer recommendations. Qualifications Required: Current Registration with American Registry Radiologic Technology (ARRT) Basic Life Support (BLS) - from American Red Cross or American Heart Association and current before hire date Preferred: 1 or years of experience in a related role Additional certifications in Imaging EEO Statement EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status