CT Technologist, CT Department, PRN Day

Overview Beacon Health System is hiring a PRN day shift CT Technologist in our CT Department at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN. Memorial Hospital is located in the heart of South Bend, providing comprehensive treatment with a personal touch as part of Beacon Health System. What You’ll Do As a CT Technologist, you will report to the Coordinator/Director. Performs computerized tomography (CT) scans and procedures that require independent judgment and a high degree of precision in the application of high technology CT equipment. You will follow protocols and procedures as directed by the radiologist and/or supervising technologist. CT Technologist Job Responsibilities Performs CT scans of all body parts following established protocols, policies, and procedures Obtains relevant clinical history to support accurate interpretation by the radiologist Communicates with referring physicians and healthcare staff; relays reports as needed Explains CT procedures to patients and families Follows sterile and isolation techniques to prevent contamination Administers IV contrast, reviews allergy history, monitors patient condition, and escalates concerns as needed Performs CPR and other emergency support procedures when required Assists physicians with biopsies and drainage procedures Completes documentation and uploads scans into the PACS system Operates CT equipment and transmits images (e.g., to Nighthawk) Tracks exams using the Radiology Information System (RIS) Performs equipment startup/shutdown, reports malfunctions, and maintains cleanliness of equipment Completes additional duties and projects to support department effectiveness and maintain professional competence What You Bring As a CT Technologist, you should have knowledge of radiation-emitting equipment and the ability to properly position patients for all examinations. You must possess strong communication skills to effectively understand and follow written and verbal instructions. You will maintain an interest in scientific, technical, and computer-based knowledge to master CT imaging protocols while minimizing patient exposure. You should also demonstrate computer proficiency needed to accurately maintain patient records. Required Qualifications The knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated below are normally acquired through graduation from an approved school of radiology technology with registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), certification by the Indiana State Board of Health and three months of on-the-job training. Benefits Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna Life Insurance 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) Shift Differentials Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition and Certification Reimbursement Clinical Ladder Program Local and National Discounts #J-18808-Ljbffr