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CT Computed Tomography Technologist
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What they do
A CT Technician or Technologist performs CT (computerized tomography) scans to diagnose medical conditions. Operates equipment used in scans and assists with analyzing the results. Works in healthcare facilities or diagnostic laboratories in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare specialists.
$62,898 / year median in Missouri
Job Description
It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital
- St.
Charles Worker Type:
PRN Job Highlights:
Join a team where your work matters-every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you will be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.Department:
Imaging CT Schedule:
PRN as neededRequirements:
Completion of Radiology/Nuclear Medicine/Radiation Therapy program and CT credential within 12 months of hire date. Apply today! SSM Health-We bring out the incredible in you, every day.Job Summary:
Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists. This position does not perform biopsy procedures.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
- Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.
- Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Completion of a Radiology Technology, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy program
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
- Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Rare kneeling and sitting.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location:
Illinois- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP)
- American Heart Association (AHA)
- And
- ARRT-R Radiography
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- ARRT-T Radiation Therapy
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)
- Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
- And
- ARRT-CT Computed Tomography
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- Computed Tomography (CT) Credential
- Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
- And
- Radiologic Technologists
- Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)
- Or
- Radiologic Technologists
- Temporary Accreditation
- Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)
State of Work Location:
Missouri, Oklahoma- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP)
- American Heart Association (AHA)
- And
- ARRT-R Radiography
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- ARRT-T Radiation Therapy
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)
- Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
- And
- ARRT-CT Computed Tomography
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- Computed Tomography (CT) Credential
- Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
State of Work Location:
Wisconsin- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP)
- American Heart Association (AHA)
- And
- ARRT-R Radiography
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- ARRT-T Radiation Therapy
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)
- Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
- And
- ARRT-CT Computed Tomography
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- Computed Tomography (CT) Credential
- Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
- And
- Radiographer, Licensed