CT Technologist PRN

CT Technologist

Creating life better here starts with you. At San Juan Regional Medical Center, we're more than a healthcare provider—we're a values-driven organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care. As a team member, you help fulfill our mission to make life better here for our community.

CT Technologists are entrusted to use their education in the art of cross-sectional imaging of the human body, with the intent of providing excellent diagnostic images for the treatment of injury and disease.

Job Description

• Performs CT procedures at a professional and technical level not requiring constant supervision utilizing industry standards
• Ascertains that DNV standards and specialty recommendations are met for the CT department
• Provides knowledgeable understanding of patient prioritizing, i.e., E.D., in-patient, out-patient
• Understands the transfer and viewing of images through the P.A.C.S. system
• Understands the ordering system through the R.I.S. (Radiology Information System)
• Thorough comprehension of CT Call and the use of the after-hours remote radiology reading services
• Coordinates exams and procedures with radiologists or related physicians as needed
• Maintains, cleans, and re-stocks CT procedure room when needed
• Transports patients as needed
• Assumes responsibility for own personal continuing education and developmental needs
• Attends meetings, workshops, and conventions to increase clinical skills
• Adheres to radiology dress code
• Maintains confidentiality of all hospital matters (i.e., HIPAA)
• Practices good communication skills
• Understands the process of correct procedure and contrast ordering through Cerner RadNet
• Conducts self in a professional manner consistent with the values of San Juan Regional Medical Center
• Implements SJRMC's Service Standards into daily work: Safety, Courtesy, Effectiveness, and Stewardship
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Completion of a formal Radiologic Technology Program
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Registered
• NM State Certification for Radiologic Technology
• BLS Certification
• Physical demands: lifting a minimum of 50 pounds

Physical Demands and Environmental Work Conditions

• Exposure to radiation hazards through radiology procedures
• Exposure to body fluids through direct contact, IV procedures, infection, and/or contagious diseases
• Must be physically able to lift, move, push, or pull patients
• Provides multiple and directional guidance during procedures to patients with caring and compassion
• Interaction with potential verbally abusive patients

San Juan Regional Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.