CT Technologist (SIGN-ON BONUS)

Ackerman Cancer Center CT Technologist Opportunity

Ackerman Cancer Center, the pioneering leader in cancer treatment, is seeking a dedicated and skilled CT Technologist to join our team. With the distinction of being the world's first physician-owned proton center, we are committed to providing innovative and patient-centric care. Now offering a sign-on bonus for a qualified CT Technologist! At Ackerman Cancer Center, we believe in a work-life balance, ensuring your personal and professional fulfillment. Additionally, we are delighted to offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as voluntary benefits, a 401k retirement plan, tuition reimbursement and generous paid time off (PTO).

Position Overview

The CT Technologist is responsible for performing treatment setups for various treatment techniques. Under the direction of the Manager of Imaging & Radiation Therapy, Dosimetrist, and Chief Medical Physicist or Senior Medical Physicist, operates the CT Simulation according to department policies and procedures. S/he works as part of the multi-disciplinary team and provides input to the continuity of care.

Essential Job Functions

• Demonstrates the ability to interpret needed patient setups based off patient charts and physician orders according to department policies (MOSAIQ software experience preferred)
• Assists Radiation Therapists with setups, charting and patient care
• Demonstrates knowledge of radiation safety
• Demonstrates the ability to safely operate CT scanners and contrast injectors
• Knowledge of physics and human anatomy
• Demonstrates ability to construct patient immobilization equipment based off patient diagnosis and physician orders
• Demonstrates ability to simulate patient for treatment planning using 3-D CT technology
• Maintain documentation in patients' charts
• Responds to and applies critical thinking skills in an emergency or crisis situation
• Demonstrates the ability to verify the daily and weekly charges
• Demonstrates ability for daily QA of CT scanners
• Maintains inventory of patient supplies (masks/needles/etc.)
• Under a wide variety of circumstances, establishes contact with patients and their families
• Assists with patient scheduling due to transportation or housing needs as well as department needs
• Cleaning and maintaining sterilization items in between patient use as required by department policies

You will be provided with on the job simulation training.

Required Requirements

• Associate's degree with three years' experience working in a patient care position within a hospital or clinical setting.
• Active State of Florida CT license required
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Demonstrates good judgment and critical thinking skills when handling a variety of procedural and technical tasks with the ability to work independently.
• Computer literacy required

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree with one year experience working in an IT, media support or patient care position within a hospital or clinical setting.
• Experience with CT simulations - if not, there will be on the job training

Hours: Monday-Friday 6:30am-3:00pm

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