Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) Overnight - Maryview Medical Center

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36

Work Shift:
Nights (United States of America)

Shift:

Overnights Friday - Sunday

7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

You could be eligible for a $35,000 Sign On Bonus for this role!!!

Maryview Medical Center is a community hospital located in the heart of Portsmouth, VA. We specialize in a wide array of services including emergency service, cardiovascular imaging, and interventional radiology. We welcome students, new graduates, and experienced Technologists to our team. We support career growth by offering cross-training opportunities to work in acute care or free-standing centers. Join us in the Imaging department!

Primary Function/General Purpose of Position

The CT Technologist applies the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of CT scanning equipment in a way that provides direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner. The CT Technologist assists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans.

Essential Job Functions

• Assures the quality of all images and confirms that all pertinent patient/procedural data is correct.

• Performs computed tomography procedures.

• Performs timeout as required per policy.

• Properly positions patients on CT scanning cradles and properly immobilizes patients with appropriate devices to obtain desired position.

• Makes radiation exposures by energizing scanner per physician request and patient history.

• Performs intravenous injections and demonstrates a knowledge of use and care of existing IVs, administers oral, rectal, and IV radiographic contracts agents specific to procedures.

• Assists the radiologist with biopsies, drainage procedures, etc. utilizing sterile techniques, exhibiting safe and effective use of all contrast and radiation materials.

• Maintains a working knowledge of all CT IT systems, including Radiant and PACS.

• Participates in on call rotation as required.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/Certification

BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)

Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) (required)

Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT (preferred, or must obtain within 2 years)

State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)

Education

Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)

Work Experience

1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech (preferred)

Training

EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)

Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)

Language

None

Patient Population

Neonates (0-4 weeks)

Infant (1-12 months)

Pediatrics (1-12 years)

Adolescents (13-17 years)

Adults (18-64 years)

Geriatrics (65 years and older)

Not applicable to this position

Working Conditions

Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur

May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse

May be required to use physical restraints

May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.

May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights

May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids*

May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials*

May have periods of constant interruptions

General office environment

Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions

Prolonged periods of working alone

Other: May be required to work in multiple departments throughout your shift

* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.

Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Bon Secours associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
  
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
  
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
  
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
  

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:
Radiology - CT - Maryview

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.