CT TECHNOLOGIST – WEEKEND SCHEDULE Position Available In Durham, North Carolina
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Job Description
Job Description:
At Duke Health, we’re driven by a commitment to compassionatecare that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and thegreater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us anddiscover how we can advance health together. About Duke RegionalHospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospitalin Durham, North Carolina. With 388 beds it is the second largestof Duke Health’s four hospitals and offers a comprehensive range ofmedical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics,weight-loss surgery, women’s services, and heart and vascularservices. CT Technologist –
Weekend Schedule Location:
DukeRegional Hospital 3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
WorkSchedule:
Full-Time 1st Shift, Saturday-Monday, 7:00AM-7:30PM Thisposition is considered to be the Weekend Option and will receivethe WEO premium incentive pay for the weekend hours worked Thisposition is eligible for a $15,000 commitment bonus Duke UniversityHealth System seeks to hire an experienced or new graduate CTTechnologist who will embrace our mission of Advancing HealthTogether. The Duke Regional Hospital (DRH) has 388 inpatient bedsand offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, anddiagnostic services. In this role there are 3 scanners and 3 roomsthat primarily work to serve our outpatients, ED, and inpatients.
What you will do: Perform complex specialized tasks associated withthe operation of CT scanners, power injectors, and relatedequipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safetyprocedures. Position patients for CT scans using patientpositioning devices and protective equipment as necessary. Performexams accurately per established protocols, policy, and patientsafety standards. Assist radiologist with interventional CTprocedures. Evaluate CT scans for technical quality, collateprocessed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label.
Film/transmit to Image Archival System. Schedule patients forprocedures; assist with clerical functions. Dispense and or orderoral contrast to patients for CT scans. Maintain accurate patientrecords. Provide orientation and training to new CT technologists.
Provide care for the psychological and physical needs of patientsand their families for CT scans. Provide education and training tostudent technologists. Perform other related duties incidental tothe work therein. Coordinate scheduling and patient flowDemonstrate proficiency in IV placement for contrastadministration. Demonstrate proficiency and accuracy in performanceof all exam protocols. Perform CT specific technical assistancewith projects assigned by supervisor including but not limited to:
Team lead, R & D, protocol development, charge reconciliation anddemonstration of equipment. DUHS offers career growth andenrichment within imaging services. There is a clinical ladderprogram with various steps and opportunities at each hospitalwithin the health system.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Graduate or completion of program that meets eligibilityrequirements for registry/certification or currently holds requiredregistry or certification.
Experience:
Level I Must obtain CTcertification within 18 months of employment. Level II Minimum oftwo years’ experience as a CT technologist. Level III A minimum of4 years’ experience within specialty modality in which they areseeking promotion Degrees, Licensure, and/or CertificationCertification in one of the following required: Radiography (R),Nuclear Medicine Technology (N), CNMT. ARRT registered in ComputedTomography (CT) required within 18 months of employment. BLScertification. Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal OpportunityEmployer committed to providing employment opportunity withoutregard to an individual’s age, color, disability, gender, genderexpression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin,race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Dukeaspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation,creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on therobust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the richdiversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiencesflourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that allmembers of the community feel secure and welcome, that thecontributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voicesare heard. All members of our community have a responsibility touphold these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions:
Certain jobsat Duke University and Duke University Health System may includeessential job functions that require specific physical and/ormental abilities. Additional information and provision for requestsfor reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiringdepartment.