CT Technologist - AF1851 - Bemidji, MN - FT Straight Nights

CT Technologist

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Facility: Bemidji Medical Center

Location: Bemidji, MN

Shift: 12 Hours - Night Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 36.00

Salary Range: $31.78 - $43.58

Union Position: Yes

Job Summary: Provide high quality images, to include sophisticated special procedures, through operation of specialized equipment which ensures optimum clarity for physician diagnosis and minimum discomfort and radiation exposure to patients. Provides for patient care and initiates life support measures as necessary. Interacts effectively with patients, physicians, family members, department staff, and healthcare workers. Possesses the skills and knowledge to operate CT equipment to produce quality CT scans, as well as the ability to perform related procedures and protocols. Has the ability to learn and utilize new technology as well as orient new employees. Possesses the ability to professionally obtain information from patients or their responsible parties to further improve their personalized treatment and care. On a continuum, the CT Technologist works to develop an understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status. Works well with all age groups.

Qualifications: Must be a graduate of a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accredited program. One year experience as a staff radiologic technologist required. Thorough understanding of diagnostic radiographic principles, including film processing, quality control and radiation protection; must have knowledge of cross sectional anatomy and an understanding of computer language. Registered or registry eligible by the ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists). Attain registration within two years of hire. CT certification preferred.

Benefits: Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.