CT Technologist - Computer Tomography - Evenings

Part Time Evenings

Job Description:

Under the general supervision of the department supervisor and under the direction of the Radiologist, performs routine and specialized CT radiologic procedures at an advanced skills level. Performs procedures to produce computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of designated anatomical areas according to established practices and procedures.

WellSpan York Hospital's CT department is a Level I Trauma/Comprehensive Stroke center, with Spectral technology, cardiac scanning and portable CT within the OR that is utilized with Neuro during spinal surgeries.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Performs CT Scan Radiology studies; obtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns.
2. Under the direct supervision of the physician, administers intravenous contrast media. Recognizes complications (e.g., contrast reaction) and treats appropriately.
3. Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations.
4. Positions and transfers patients comfortably.
5. Immobilizes patients as necessary and practices radiation safety procedures.
6. Performs duties as on call technologist. Trains new staff. Has passed the CT specialty exam as per ARRT.
7. Performs the duties of Radiographer as needed.
8. Prepares and maintains written documentation as required by the profession and the department.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Experience:
  • 2 - 3 years
• Minimum Education:
  • Associate's Degree
• Required Certification:
  • CT Registry required; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Required Courses:
  • Accredited program in radiologic technology and training in computer tomography procedures
• Physical Demands:
  • Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking
  • Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients
  • Lifts supplies/equipment