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SCL Health CT Technologist in Denver, Colorado

Job Description:The CT Tech performs a variety of CT procedures using ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. This position uses ingenuity, iniative, and independent judgement to perform high quality scans.

Posting Specifics:

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Hours: (36 hours)

Shift Details: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 1830-0630 (Weekend Nights)

Additional Details: Shift differentials given for evenings, nights and weekends

Saint Joseph Hospitalis part of Intermountain Health a nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. Our 365-bed facility is one of the top-ranked hospitals in Denver and has been awarded the highest national recognition possible for nursing excellence - Magnet designation - by the ANCC. We are proud to extend the mission of Intermountain Health by providing care for the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Our deep community roots date back to 1873, making us one of the oldest hospitals in Colorado.

Benefits are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social well-being. To that end, we've launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and Paid Time Off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning.

Scope: CT Technologist responsibilities:

Perform CT procedures in order to obtain desired imaging results according to physician's specifications that includes, but is not limited to: transferring patients for examinations, ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis, and assisting with the CT examination process

Be responsible for appropriate operation of all CT Imaging and related equipment.

Appropriately educate, position, immobilize and perform CT procedures.

Coordinate CT examination to ensure timeliness, quality, and continuity of patient care.

Understand and follow provider Imaging orders correctly.

Submit required images and related clinical information to the Radiologist for interpretation.

Appropriately evaluate image quality

Provide open, accurate, and responsive communication to patients, coworkers, Radiologists, and leadership.

Appropriately utilize, charge, and maintain department supplies.

Requirements:

Must hold both Registered Rad Tech certifications, CT (Computed Tomography X-ray), required.

Computed Tomography (CT) registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

CT experience preferred in a hospital or ED setting-

Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association

Now that you know more about being a CT Technologist on our team, we hope you'll join us. At Intermountain Health, you'll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.

Physical Requirements: Physical Requirements * Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. * Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. * Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. * Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. * Need to walk and assist with ransporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) * May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. * For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and... For full info follow application link.

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