CT Technologist Lexington Medical Center - 3.8 West Columbia, SC Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits 403(b) matching Health savings account Disability insurance Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Adoption assistance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Loan forgiveness Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Radiology Stocking Patient interaction Aseptic technique ARRT (CT) Certification Full Job Description Are you a dedicated CT Technologist ready to take the next step in your career? Lexington Medical Center is actively interviewing for a variety of full-time, day shift opportunities!

Sign-On Bonus:

Up to $20,000 (Full-Time Only) Job Summary Performs computerized tomography scans. Performs specialized procedures including biopsies, aspirations and drainages.

Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education:

Graduate of an AMA approved

School of Radiologic Technology, Radiation Therapy or Nuclear Medicine Substitutable Education & Experience:

Military training may be assessed and used as a substitute towards educational requirement

Required Certifications/Licensure:

Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with a Post Primary certification in Computed Tomography; Possess a South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association license Essential Functions Demonstrates competence to provide developmentally appropriate care/treatment for the following patient population: Adolescent (13 years through 17 years Adult (18 years to 65 years) Geriatric (over 65 years) Observes condition of patient while in the CT Department and contacts appropriate personnel when necessary. Recognizes emergency patient conditions and initiates appropriate care. Prepares patients for CT procedures. Uses universal precautions on all patients. Provides pertinent information to radiologist, which will contribute to plan of care. Discusses with patients the process to be followed in performing the CT procedures; Obtains patient's signatures for consent forms as needed. Obtains optimum quality CT scans with appropriate measurements, windows and other special functions for interpretation by radiologist. Monitors intravenous contrast injections. Uses CT injector. Duties & Responsibilities Provides radiation protection in accordance with standards established by the state and federal boards. Assists radiologists with biopsies, aspirations, drainages and other specialty procedures requiring aseptic techniques. Initiates patient charging for CT procedures, intravenous contrast and other supplies in the Hospital EMR. Makes appropriate decisions based on judgment within the scope of their ability on technical or patient related problems and notifies the appropriate personnel. Assist in quality control of the equipment by contacting the appropriate personnel and notifies the department supervisor as necessary. Electronically sends images to the appropriate destination including PACS. Maintains cleanliness of CT Department and equipment. Uses proper cleaning technique, disposes of contaminated needles properly and maintains adequate stock of linen and supplies. Performs all other duties as assigned by authorized personnel or as required in an emergency, e.g., fire or disaster. Practices and implements good service excellence at all times. Be caring and genuinely concerned for patients. Be patient and try to relieve some of the anxiety patients have during a CT procedure. Proficient in starting IV's and injecting contrast for certain procedures We are committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits choices for our employees and their families: Day ONE medical, dental and life insurance benefits Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Employees are eligible for enrollment into the 403(b) match plan day one. LHI matches dollar for dollar up to 6%. Employer paid life insurance - equal to 1x salary Employee may elect supplemental life insurance with low cost premiums up to 3x salary Adoption assistance LHI provides its full-time employees employer paid short-term disability and long-term disability coverage after 90 days of eligible employment Tuition reimbursement Student loan forgiveness

Equal Opportunity Employer Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Referral program Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

License/Certification:

ARRT (CT) Certification (Required)

Work Location:

In person