Senior CT Technologist, Radiology, Day Shift - UC Health
Cincinnati, OH
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Job Description
Senior CT Technologist, Day Shift, Radiology Department
UC Health is hiring a full-time Senior CT Technologist for the radiology department for the day shift at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. We are offering up to an $8,000 sign-on bonus!
The Senior CT Technologist will support UC Medical Center's Radiology Department by delivering high-quality care to patients based on assessed needs, established standards of care and according to policy and procedures. The Senior CT Technologist assists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans of various organs and structures of the human body. Operates with minimal supervision, uses independent judgment to determine quality of radiographs, and compliance with established protocols.
About University of Cincinnati Medical Center
As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.
UC Medical Center is also home to medical breakthroughs- our physician experts conduct basic, translational and clinical research, leading to new therapies and care protocols, and connecting patients to the latest and most advanced treatments. UC Medical Center houses Greater Cincinnati's only Level I adult trauma center, which includes the right mix of specialist and medical resources available at a moment's notice for a wide variety of the most complex medical conditions and injuries.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education and Experience Requirements:
Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!
Join our team as a Senior CT Technologist in our Radiology department and work alongside the best and brightest clinical teams collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
About UC Health
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable, and diverse place of employment
Senior CT Technologist, Day Shift, Radiology Department
UC Health is hiring a full-time Senior CT Technologist for the radiology department for the day shift at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. We are offering up to an $8,000 sign-on bonus!
The Senior CT Technologist will support UC Medical Center's Radiology Department by delivering high-quality care to patients based on assessed needs, established standards of care and according to policy and procedures. The Senior CT Technologist assists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans of various organs and structures of the human body. Operates with minimal supervision, uses independent judgment to determine quality of radiographs, and compliance with established protocols.
About University of Cincinnati Medical Center
As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.
UC Medical Center is also home to medical breakthroughs- our physician experts conduct basic, translational and clinical research, leading to new therapies and care protocols, and connecting patients to the latest and most advanced treatments. UC Medical Center houses Greater Cincinnati's only Level I adult trauma center, which includes the right mix of specialist and medical resources available at a moment's notice for a wide variety of the most complex medical conditions and injuries.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
- Clearly communicates initial treatment and continuation of care to patient and family members while identifying potential physical/ psychological limitations and deploying intervention as needed.
- Safely administers medication, performs treatments, and operates equipment as directed according to departmental rules and regulations.
- Performs highest quality imaging consistent with prescribed examination/protocol for all CT exams while manipulating reconstructed images using a wide variety of available computer functions to optimally visualize desired anatomy.
- Correctly loads and programs injectors to deliver IV contrast appropriate for each protocol.
- Reviews for appropriateness and completeness, patient histories and assuring appropriateness of exams; positioning patients and providing them protection from ionizing radiation; appropriately uses immobilization devices to ensure patient safety and quality images.
- Practices aseptic and sterile technique to prevent the spread of disease and administers or assists with CPR or other emergency procedures as needed.
- Instructs students in methods and procedures.
- Participates in continuing education activities related to the field of Radiologic Technology and its subspecialties.
- Contributes to quality control programs and maintains appropriate records and supplies.
- Participates in the performance evaluation for the area employees.
- Makes recommendations for hiring, promotions, merit increases and discipline for staff under his/her supervision.
- Performs the duties of the CT Manager in their absence.
Qualifications
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology, minimum required. Bachelor's degree, preferred.
- Completion of JRCERT approved program in Radiologic Technology or an Associate of Science Degree in Radiologic Technology.
- Must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist. Successfully completed and passed CT registry. Must participate in continuing education activities in accordance to the ARRT guidelines.
- Valid Ohio radiologic license.
- Current CPR certification by the American Heart Association must be held.
- Three - five years equivalent experience, minimum required.
- Must complete at least 24 hours of direct credit continuing education every 2 years
Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!
Join our team as a Senior CT Technologist in our Radiology department and work alongside the best and brightest clinical teams collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
About UC Health
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable, and diverse place of employment
Source : UC Health