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CT Tech
Rotating - PRNSan Antonio, Texas
Overview
Discover what makes us Better Together. We offer a dynamic and rewarding working environment that fosters professional growth and development. With advanced equipment and technologies, you'll have the opportunity to expand your skill set and stay at the forefront of medical imaging. Our supportive team values collaboration and encourages innovation, creating a community dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care. Additionally, our hospital's commitment to ongoing education and training provides avenues for advancement and career progression. Joining our team means becoming an integral part of a healthcare institution that prioritizes excellence and compassion in everything we do.
- Full Time
- Rotating
- No Travel
Success Profile
What makes a successful CT Tech at Tenet? These are the top traits we’re looking for from candidates like you.
- Adaptable
- Detail Oriented
- Collaborative
- Efficient
- Compassionate
- Trustworthy
Responsibilities
Westover Hills Baptist Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
At Westover Hills Baptist Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job SummaryPRN ROTATING SHIFTS
The CT Tech specializes in computed tomography and performs diagnostic procedures utilizing radiation detection and imaging equipment. CT Techs provide quality care to patients of all age groups, from newborn to elderly, according to department standards.
General Functions:
- Produces high quality diagnostic radiographs, by selecting and operating appropriate radiographic equipment and C.T. images, utilizing a C. T. scanner and computed tomography techniques
- Evaluates images for technical quality, assuring proper identification and procedure is recorded.
- Assists practitioner with fluoroscopy and the advanced scope of practice in C.T. by being registered with the ARRT.
- Practices aseptic techniques as necessary. Understand methods of venipuncture and other sterile techniques, in agreement with state statues and/or where institutional policy permits, prepares, identifies and/or administers contrast media as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
- Assumes responsibility for assigned areas, quality control of equipment and reports equipment malfunctions, use of computing, digital imaging processing concepts and instrumentation to 3D concepts.
Department/Business Unit Functions:
- Provides radiation safety to minimize exposure to patient, patient’s family, by following policies and procedures of the Medical Imaging department, federal and state agencies.
- Provides communication to patient for instructions and history in order to obtain desired results, by gaining cooperation and minimizing anxiety
- Assumes responsibility for provision of physical safety and psychological needs of the patient
- during procedures
- Processes, displays, records and stores C.T. images
- Provides practical instruction, evaluation and precepting for students and/or other healthcare
- professionals
- Evaluates the perception and understanding of sectional anatomical images as they relate to C.T.
- Communicates to radiologist potentials for successful outcomes after evaluation of medical history, reactions and evaluation of lab values
- Implements protective measures to prevent patient injury due to thermal, electrical, mechanical, laser, chemical and radiation sources
- Initiates anecdotal, incident, contrast agent variance and accident reports in a timely manner.
- Processes and files films as needed utilizing RIS and PAC’s
- Schedules and transports patients as needed
- Assumes responsibility for portions of Quality Assurance
- Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively.
- Maintains safe environment
- Addresses patient population-specific needs
- Participates in Performance Improvement activities
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Imaging Technology
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 0-1 year with competency in components of computerized tomography.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Possession of the current Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), in Radiology and C.T. documentation of approved training or possession of current Texas Medical Board (TMB) license. Must have ARRT &CT Registry within one year post graduation from accredited school.
REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.
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Our Competitive Benefits
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Medical
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Paid Time Off
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Dental
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401(k)
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Tutition Reimbursment
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Life and Disability
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