At St. Joseph Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, St. Joseph Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!
Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Joseph Medical Center has a long tradition of providing high-quality, compassionate care. Its Catholic heritage and the spirit of our founding Sisters continue today in our mission of caring for the community. The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is the Catholic Sponsor for St. Joseph Medical Center, under the leadership of his Excellency Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr.
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ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking a CT Technologist (per diem, variable shift), sometimes referred to as a Radiologic Technologist II (Rad Tech) at St. Joseph Medical Center (Kansas City, MO) a member of Prime Healthcare. As a CT Technologist you will specialize and be responsible for operating CT scanners and X-ray machines to produce cross-sectional images of patient’s internal organs and tissues. You will assist in diagnosing medical conditions and the treatment plan process, by producing high-quality images that help healthcare providers make informed decisions about our patient care.
** To perform duties in this position you must be CT certified or be ARRT-R (X-ray) and CT trained**
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
prepare patients and ensure patients are properly positioned on the Computer Tomography (CT) table and explain the procedure to them with empathy, address any concerns or questions they may haveoperate CT scanners and/or X-ray machines to obtain images of the targeted body parts, which may involve adjusting the CT scanner settings to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure, radiation safety at all timesmonitor our patients, as a CT Technologist ensure their comfort and safety throughout the procedureassist other radiologists, as you will work closely with them, who interpret the images you produced by the CT exam you may also assist in administering contrast agents or perform certain proceduresaccountable for the quality assurance of CT scanners / X-ray machines to ensure they function properly and produce accurate imagesresponsible for maintaining radiologic supplies, making sure the equipment is in good operating order, and following protocols regarding infection control and hygieneparticipate in Performance Improvement (PI) and Quality Control (QC) activities and assist in maintaining Performance Improvement Programs (PIP)maintain your Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) and maintain your register status for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) QualificationsEducation and Work Experience
one year of acute, clinical radiology experience, preferredknowledge of mobile and stationary Radiographic/Fluoroscopic equipment, requiredextensive knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology, requiredgraduate of a program accredited by ARRTradiology license and fluoroscopy permit as required by StateCT ARRT Certification, requiredBLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain currentproficient computer skills
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