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Computed Tomography Tech I or II - CT Scan (M-F 8a-4:30p)

UTMB Health

Galveston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

UTMB Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 168 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

267th of 893 rated healthcare providers

Job description

*** This is an open-pooled position. Applicants' education/experience will be considered and the position may be filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate. ***
WORK SCHEDULE:
Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm
Computed Tomography Technologist I:
JOB DESCRIPTION
The CT Technologist I position works independently to complete a variety of routine diagnostic CT procedures to include common and special CT exams of moderate complexity. This position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic and special CT procedures. This CT Technologist I position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to CT exam standards, radiation dose standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service. This position is a member of the direct patient care team.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Associates of Applied Science OR Graduate of an accredited radiography program.
  • Individuals who graduated from an accredited radiography program prior to 2015 are exempt from the Associate's Degree requirement.
  • Graduate of an accredited computed tomography program (to include UTMB cross-training program).
  • No experience required.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
All below Required:
  • American Registry for Radiology Technologist (ARRT-R)
  • American Registry for Diagnostic Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board NMTCB (CT) or must be eligible for ARRT-CT or NMTCB-CT certification and obtain within 6 months of hire.
  • Texas Medical Board certification (MRT)
  • American Heart Association BLS

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Promotes a positive work environment.
  • Collaborates with all members of the patient care team.
  • Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards department goals for retention and employee engagement.
  • Utilizes verbal, nonverbal & written communication to achieve mutual understanding.
  • Proactive in responding to patient needs.
  • Performs CT, CTA, CTP and interventional biopsy procedures to include common and specialized exams of moderate complexity.
  • Optimizes protocols to provide better patient care, image quality and patient experience. This includes: positioning, physiology, procedure preparation, and technical factors.
  • Assists physicians during diagnostic or special procedures, including assisting with sterile technique.
  • Utilizes AIDET incorporating Key Words and MANGAGE UP techniques, when speaking to patients and family members at an age-appropriate level.
  • Practices radiation safety and ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable)
  • Follows safety standards and conducts all imaging procedures accordingly.
  • Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures.
  • Complies with job role, department and hospital safety standards, practices and policies.
  • Participates in WASTE walks and supports department LEAN projects.
  • Reports near misses and inputs errors promptly into appropriate hospital patient safety reporting system to improve processes and identify trends.
  • Performs imaging equipment quality control (QC) ensuring all imaging equipment is in safe working order prior to use.
  • Utilizes critical thinking skills to observe and proactively address patient reactions (i.e. medications) or potential outcomes and obtains assistance, as appropriate.
  • Provides accurate and complete documentation of patient procedures. Enter charges at the time service is delivered.
  • Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies.
  • Ensures their personal timecard is accurate and approves it in a timely manner to prevent retro amendments.
  • Participates in department projects or shared governance activities.
  • Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a technologist.

Computed Tomography Technologist II:
JOB DESCRIPTION
The CT Technologist II position is an experienced technologist who completes a variety of moderate to complex diagnostic CT procedures to include common and special exams of high difficulty. This position is a member of the direct patient care team and is fully competent in all aspects of CT exams. The CT Technologist II position serves as a mentor and trainer to the CT Technologist I and students. This position works independently by exercising sound judgment and executing above average clinical skills on challenging diagnostic procedures. The CT Technologist II position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic and special CT procedures. This position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to CT exam standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Associates of Applied Science
  • Graduate of an accredited radiology program
  • Graduate of an accredited computed tomography program (to include UTMB Cross-training program)
  • Proficient in all CT, CTA, CT Perfusion, CT Cardiac and CT Interventional procedures
  • 3+ years of experience

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Required:
  • American Registry for Radiology Technologist (ARRT-R)
  • American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography (ARRT-CT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board NMTCB (CT)
  • Texas Medical Board certification (MRT)
  • American Heart Association BLS

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Promotes a positive work environment.
  • Collaborates with all members of the patient care team.
  • Guides and mentors CT Technologist I and clinical students to help build confidence in skills, knowledge and abilities.
  • Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards department goals for retention and employee engagement.
  • Utilizes verbal, nonverbal & written communication to achieve mutual understanding.
  • Utilizes active communication and reports pertinent patient care information in a comprehensive manner.
  • Proactive in responding to patient needs.
  • Performs CT, CTA, CTP and interventional biopsy procedures to include common and specialized exams of high complexity.
  • Optimizes protocols to provide better patient care, image quality and patient experience. This includes: positioning, physiology, procedure preparation, and technical factors.
  • Assists physicians during diagnostic procedures or special procedures, including assisting with sterile technique.
  • Utilizes AIDET incorporating Key Words and MANGAGE UP techniques, when speaking to patients and family members at an age-appropriate level.
  • Practices radiation safety and ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable)
  • Follows safety standards and conducts all imaging procedures accordingly.
  • Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures.
  • Complies with job role, department and hospital safety standards, practices and policies.
  • Identifies LEAN opportunities and WASTE, providing recommendations, and contributes to meeting department and hospital targets for quality and safety.
  • Reports near misses and inputs errors promptly into appropriate hospital patient safety reporting system to improve processes and identify trends.
  • Utilizes critical thinking skills to observe and proactively address patient reactions (i.e., contrast media and medications) or potential outcomes, as appropriate.
  • Ensures all imaging equipment has had quality control (QC) performed as required and is in safe working order prior to use.
  • Assists with implementation and education of department based, safety initiatives and standards of practice.
  • Provides accurate and complete documentation of patient procedures. Enters charges at the time service is delivered.
  • Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies.
  • Ensures their personal timecard is accurate and approves it in a timely manner to prevent retro amendments.
  • Leads departmental special projects, initiatives and/or shared governance activities.
  • Seeks opportunities to expand learning with a focus on continual development.
  • Fosters a positive and constructive teaching environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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