AdventHealth University

CT Technologist II

AdventHealth University$59K — $111K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in CT imaging or a related field
  • Certification as a Radiologic Technologist (R.T.(R)(ARRT))
  • Certification in Computed Tomography (RT(CT)(ARRT))
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR
  • Knowledge of CT safety, protocol adherence, and patient care standards
  • Effective communication skills with diverse patient populations
  • Proficiency in electronic medical record and PACS systems.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality CT examinations based on provider orders
  • Review patient history to ensure exam suitability and safety
  • Position and comfort patients accurately during procedures
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals for optimal imaging care
  • Document all procedures in EMR and PACS systems accurately
  • Educate patients about procedures and maintain workflow efficiency
  • Operate imaging equipment safely while adhering to protocols.

Benefits

  • $10,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates with a one-year commitment
  • $1,500 relocation assistance for qualified candidates
  • Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art ER environment
  • Flexible night-shift scheduling on weekends and Mondays
  • Environment fostering professional growth and learning with new technology.
Full Job Description
Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Night-Weekend (United States of America)

Address:

950 RINEHART RD

City:

LAKE MARY

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32746

Job Description:

  • $10,000.00 SIGN ON (1 - YEAR COMMITTMENT) - TO QUALIFIED CANDIDATES
  • $1,500 RELOCATION - TO QUALIFIED CANDIDATES

SHIFT AND LOCATION: SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 7P - 7A AT ADVENTHEALTH LAKE MARY ER -950 RHINEHART ROAD LAKE MARY, FL
MONDAY - 7P - 7A - ADVENTHEALTH OVIDEO ER 8100 RED BUG LAKE ROAD OVIDEO, FL
  • Performs high-quality CT examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis.
  • Reviews patient history and clinical information to confirm exam appropriateness and identify potential contraindications. Prepares and administers IV contrast material following safety guidelines and monitors patients for adverse reactions.
  • Positions patients accurately and comfortably, using immobilization devices when necessary, while ensuring radiation safety and ALARA principles are maintained.
  • Collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate imaging and continuity of patient care.
  • Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
  • Educates patients about the exam and complete all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time.
  • Operates all imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, adapting protocols for patients of all ages.
  • Practicing infection control standards and using approved PPE and disinfectant agents.
  • Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out procedures prior to starting exams.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds [Required]
  • Knowledge of CT procedures and scanners [Required]
  • Ability to learn and grow with new technology [Required]
  • Customer Service skills [Required]
  • CT safety including radiation safety for patients, families, and co-workers [Required]
  • Knowledge of workstations [Required]
  • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry [Required]
  • Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
  • Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately [Required]
  • Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray machines and printers [Required]
  • Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]
  • Ability to learn and use Radiology software packages, scanners and workstations, and EMR [Required]
  • Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures [Required]
  • Maintain all required registries and licenses to perform imaging procedures [Required]
  • Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, shielding and distance to keep exposure levels as low as reasonably achievable for patients and staff [Required]
  • Ability to complete exams in an acceptable time frame to meet ED/Observation TAT goals [Required]
  • Ability to assess, start and confirm appropriate placement of IVs for use in contrast studies [Required]
  • The ability to assess, explain and perform imaging studies on patients of all ages [Required]
  • Ability to learn and complete Reconstructions/Post processing [Required]
  • General computer skills and PACS [Preferred]
  • Basic IV competency [Preferred]
  • General physics and anatomy [Preferred]
  • Past Reconstruction/Post processing skills [Preferred]
  • Ability to learn and complete Cardiac CT [Preferred]

Education:
  • High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
  • Associate [Preferred]
  • Bachelor's [Preferred]

Field of Study:
  • N/A

Work Experience:
  • 1+ year of related work experience [Required]

Additional Information:
  • Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Licenses and Certifications:
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Computed Tomography RT(CT)(ARRT) [Required]
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
  • Registered Technologist - Radiography (R.T.(R)(ARRT)) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
  • Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem


Pay Range:

$28.68 - $53.35

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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