CT Tech, South Hosptial, PRN - UofL Health

Overview

About UofL HealthUofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with nine hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, nearly 200 physician practice locations, and more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital. Affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine, UofL Health is committed to providing patients with access to the most advanced care available. This includes clinical trials, collaboration on research and the development of new technologies to both save and improve lives. With more than 13,000 team members – physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care. For more information on UofL Health, go to www.uoflhealth.org.

Responsibilities

The CT Technologist performs computed tomography and diagnostic scans of designated anatomical areas in accordance with established practices and procedures. The technologist obtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns and is responsible for maintaining patient record and files. They perform general CT procedures and assist with CT guided IVR procedures.

- Performs computed tomography and diagnostic scans demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served- Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist’s expectations and protocols- Ensures compliance with the National Patient Safety goals- Supports and reports any identified compliance matters

Qualifications

Education:

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology (required)

Experience:

Previous experience in CT (preferred)

Licensure:

Valid Kentucky Radiation Operator’s License (required)

Certification:

Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(required)Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Computed Tomography (CT) obtained within one (1) year of employment or transferring into position (required)

Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) within 30 days of hire (required)