CT TECHNOLOGIST-PRN (Owensboro,KY)

Company: Owensboro Health
Location: Owensboro
Posted on: February 14, 2021

Job Description:

Summary Job SummaryProvides computed tomography imaging and patient care services at defined levels to patients.Job Responsibilities

• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Applies As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) principle to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
• Implements radiation protection and safety standards.
• Prepares for and assists the physician in computed tomography procedures.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.Qualifications
  • Associate's degree or higher in Science required upon hire OR
  • Associate's degree or higher in related field required upon hire
  • A combination of education, training and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • No experience required
  • RT(R) - Registered as a Radiological Technologist in Radiology required upon hire AND
  • RT(CT) - Registered as a Radiological Technologist in Computed Tomography required upon hire AND
  • ROC - Radiation Operator Certification in the state of Kentuckyrequired upon hire required upon hire AND
  • BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment in this positionSkills and Attributes
    • Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
    • Works under minimal supervision.
    • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Physical Demands
      • Standing: Frequently
      • Walking: Frequently
      • Sitting: Occasionally
      • Lifting 0-25 lbs: Frequently
      • Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely
      • Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
      • Carrying 0-25 lbs: Frequently
      • Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely
      • Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
      • Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently
      • Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Frequently
      • Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Frequently
      • Climbing: Occasionally
      • Bending/Stooping: Frequently
      • Kneeling: Occasionally
      • Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
      • Reaching: Frequently
      • Talking: Frequently
      • Hearing: Frequently
      • Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
      • Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
      • Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
      • Running: Occasionally
      • Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
      • Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
      • Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
      • Vision: Seeing Near: FrequentlyOwensboro Health Core CommitmentsINTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service. Associated topics: advanced practice registered nurse, assessments, board, cardiology, clinical nurse, crna, family medicine, nurse practitioner, prn, specialist

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