CT Technologist

Job Description: The CT Tech performs a variety of CT procedures using ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. This position uses ingenuity, iniative, and independent judgement to perform high quality scans. Join Our Team as a CT Technologist! We are seeking an dedicated and skilled CT Technologist to join our healthcare team. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and want to work in an environment that values growth, we’d love to hear from you! Discover why Intermountain Health is a great place to work (youtube.com) Posting Specifics Entry Rate: $35.25 depending on experience Benefits Eligible: Yes, check them out  here Shift Details: Full-time, 36 hours per week, Friday - Sunday, 6:00am - 6:30pm Relocation assistance available QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience 1-2 years CT Experience (Preferred) 1-2 years Experience in a healthcare setting. (Preferred) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrates understanding of sectional anatomy, anatomic terminology, and positioning competency. Demonstrates proficiency in operating CT equipment with a strong understanding of of CT imaging techniques and protocols. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of protocols relating to contrast administration, including contrast injector operation as applicable. Demonstrates understanding and proficiency with electronic imaging including ability to view, transfer and manipulate images. Recognizes emergent patient situations and can respond appropriately. Ability to function independently and as part of a team. Ability to interact and communicate effectively with other caregivers and patients. Ability to prioritize tasks. Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff. Licenses and Certifications Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) within 60 days, Required ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT (R) Upon Hire, Required Certified Computed Tomography Technologist - American Registry of Radiography Technologists ARRT (R)(CT), Preferred Licensure in state of practice as applicable, Upon Hire, Required IV Competency within 90 Days, Required For caregivers hired in this role in the State of Colorado, a Fluoroscopy certification, Preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles. Location: Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital Work City: Wheat Ridge Work State: Colorado Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $35.25 - $54.39 We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our car ... (truncated, view full listing at source)