CT Technologist

Schedule/Shift/Hours PRN - (As Needed) - Variable Position Summary CT (computed tomography) technologists are radiologic technicians who specialize in taking cross‑sectional x‑ray images of the tissues, bones, organs and blood vessels in an area of a patient's body. Responsibilities Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns Produces computerized tomography scanner radiographs of specific areas as required by the departmental procedures Performs a variety of tasks Works under general supervision A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required Typically reports to a supervisor or manager Performs other related duties as assigned Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Completion of an AMA approved School of Radiology Technology required, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy ARRT certification in Radiography and/or Radiation Therapy, and/or Certification in Nuclear Medicine through the NMTCB required CT certification within one year of employment required BLS required Working Conditions Must be able to lift and move up to 35lbs Must be able to maintain a standing and/or sitting position Typical equipment used in a clinical job Must be able to stoop, crouch or bend Must be able to push, pull, or transport heavy equipment Kootenai Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. #J-18808-Ljbffr