Job Description

CT Technologist - Full Time in the Radiology/Imaging Unit at Lutheran Health Network - Dupont Hospital

Hours: 32 hours a week

About us: 

Experience the Dupont Difference - join a tight-knit team of collaborative, talented technologists in a unit that is balanced and streamlined!

Dupont Hospital, part of the Lutheran Health Network, is a 131-bed facility that was designed by physicians and every detail was carefully thought out to provide better patient care and comfort. It's also built on a 5-Star Service philosophy. That's part of the reason the hospital has been designated as a 100 Top hospital by Watson Health™ multiple times.

Job Summary

Must be able to perform complex technical functions to operate Computerized Tomography equipment to produce highest quality exams. Initially question patient on symptoms, communicate this to radiologists before or after the exam, perform the exam, (according to dept. procedure manual) and follow through completely with patient release. Results may need to be called to the ordering physician.  Each exam must be documented in electronic medical record upon exam completion and archived.Position patient, process pertinent patient data, perform procedure and record data in PACS. Technologists must assess the adequacy of the images and judge if correct slices were obtained. Must be able to administer intravenous contrast for procedure and be able to react to emergency situations.  Obtain adequate patient history. Assure emotional, mental and physical well being of patient. Must obtain CPR certification. Technologists must be able for emergency call.  Transports patients as required.  Must be able to perform exams on all ages (pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric).

Minimal Acceptable Job Qualifications

Licensure    

Current IN State Board of Health CertificationRegistered by the ARRT within 1 yearBCLS within 30 days of hireCT registry preferred

Experience

Experience preferred, will train registry eligible candidates.

Education   

Completion of a two year course of study at an approved School of Radiology

Equal Opportunity Employer

 

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