CT Technologist

Company: UCHealth
Location: Littleton
Posted on: October 3, 2024

Job Description:

Job Summary: CT Technologist needed to provide top-of-scope practice in direct patient care, prioritizing procedural patient education and ensuring mutual understanding and cooperation.

Description



Location: UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central, US:CO:Colorado Springs



Department: CT Scan



FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)



Shift: Weekend



Pay: $36.19 - $54.28 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience



Minimum Requirements:

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• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
  
• Registered as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) and registered, and or registry eligible with completion of registry in 12 months in computed tomography (CT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). State licensure if required by law. Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider.
  
• ARRT Computed Tomography (CT)
  
• Registered Radiologic Technologist
  
• BLS - BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.
  
  
  
  Responsibilities:
  
  
  
  
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  • Reviews patient history, initiates Computed Tomography images based on physician order and prioritizes procedural patient education to ensure mutual understanding and cooperation.
    
  • Safely administers contrast media or associated imaging medications while monitoring patient condition.
    
  • Responds and reports changes in patient condition as appropriate.
    
  • implements techniques to yield clarity in image, quality control and equipment functionality based on established best practices in Radiology (AART).
    
  • May perform 3-D post processing while entering, transmitting and reporting scan results.
    
    
    
    Benefits:
    
    
    
    
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    • Full medical, dental and vision coverage.
      
    • Retirement plans to include 403(b) matching.
      
    • Paid time off. Start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank.
      
    • Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options.
      
    • Tuition and continuing education reimbursement.
      
    • Wellness benefits.
      
    • Full suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection and pet insurance.
      
    • Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may also qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year.
      
      
      
      Loan Repayment:
      
      
      
      
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      • UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.
        
        
        
        About UCHealth:
        
        
        
        UCHealth is a leading healthcare organization that improves lives through learning, healing, and discovery. We value a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes and welcome new knowledge in a fast-paced, innovative clinical environment.

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