CT Technologist

US-AZ-PHOENIX

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Req #: 463911
Type: Day
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Hello humankindness 
Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.
Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders in Specialized Care:

* Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
* Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
* Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

* Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
* Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
* Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.

Responsibilities:

As our CT Technologist, you will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images, enabling our Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions.

Every day, you will adeptly create detailed cross-sectional images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs. Your compassionate interaction and skill in patient care will be crucial, as you play a significant role in fostering a positive and comforting patient experience throughout the imaging process.

To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes a comprehensive knowledge of general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and the ability to consistently capture clear results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses that guide effective patient care.

* Performs CT scans based on current protocols and/or radiologist recommendations i.e. Trauma/ER, Perfusions, Routine Body, Routine Neuro and Interventional Procedures
* Assists Interventional Radiologist by accurately scanning the area of interest requested by Radiologist i.e. biopsies and drainages
* Ensures patient is ready for scan i.e. confirms appropriate gauge IV needle, appropriate type/dose of contrast and allergy status
* Accurately and thoroughly completes hospital/department specific forms per protocol i.e. completes exams in Radnet, incident reports/extravasation forms, patient contrast information forms, side/site forms and documents exam information in CT log
* Performs protocol management by evaluating and determining area of interest and type of scan to be performed on patient, consults physician as necessary
* Encourages good working relationships, promotes team effort within the department by communicating in a positive manner and motivates staff

We are offering relocation and a sign on bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility  requirements

Qualifications:

Required

* Completion of approved American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or equivalent approved RadiologicTechnologist Program
* Two years CT Tech experience
* Medical Radiographer: AZ
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CT CPRBLS)
* CT Radiology Tech: AZ
* Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT

Preferred

* Three years of CT experience
			
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