CT Technologist - $32-51 per hour
Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Oak Lawn
Posted on: November 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in
Oak Lawn, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements
Position Requirements:12 hour shifts 7 pm- 7 am Every third weekend
holidays and some call.3 year general radiologyARRT registryIEMA
licenseCPR within in 3 months of hireBasic knowledge of cross
sectional anatomy and basic CT proceduresGood oral and written
communication skillsComputer competentARRT registryIEMA licenseCPR
certification (within 3 months of hire)IV certification (within 3
months of hire)Must pass advanced CT certification within 1 year of
hire. Ability to work overtime when needed and respond to work at
short notice (eg. Disaster Call back)Ability to be flexible in
starting times to meet departmental demands. (weekend
rotation,flexible hours, other shifts)Ability to work weekends and
holidaysAbility to participate in on-call programs and available to
department needs with minimal noticeAbility to show excellent
technical competenceIV certifiedAbility to show computer competence
and equipment skill competence (eg. power injector)Ability to
practice high quality patient care - very good communication skills
- follows age specific guidelinesAbility to demonstrate very good
oral and written communication skillsGood organizational
skillsAbility to deal with extremely ill patients - can handle
stressful situations professionallyAbility to make independent
professional decisions using good judgement skillsAbility to
function independently with minimal assistance in performing
jobAttends education and safety inservices - completes all safety
modulesMay be exposed to hazardous chemicalsExposed to radiation -
follows radiation safety guidelinesAbility to attend out of town
site visits/training if neededAbility to do light, medium or heavy
liftingLight: Lifting up to 20-50 pounds occasionally and/or up
to10 pounds frequentlyMedium: Lifting up to 20-50 pounds
occasionally and/or upto 10 pounds constantlyHeavy: Lifting 50 to
100 pounds occasionally and/or 25 to50 pounds occasionally and/or
25 to 50 poundsfrequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds constantlyThis
position will recognize needs and behaviors of a variety of age
groups of patients treated, i.e., understand child growth and
development, normal patterns of adolescent behavior and look for
signs of normal aging. Prior experience with various age groups is
preferred.If position has direct patient care or direct patient
contact the following lifting requirement supersedes any previous
lifting requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift up to 35
pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or
when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling
equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other
associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement
situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.Purpose:To
provide diagnostic Computed Tomography Services to inpatients,
outpatients, and Emergency Department patients under the direction
of the supervising radiologist in accordance with established
operating procedures and clinical protocols. To provide safe,
prompt, efficient, and cost effective CT
Services.Accountabilities:Performs CT scans and reformations
according to established clinical protocols, guidelines and
department operating proceduresAccountable for obtaining pertinent
patient history to provide the radiologist with adequate
information for exam interpretation and to ensure procedural
criteria is met.Accountable for documentation of all patient
information on appropriate forms for department records related to
preservation of patient records, patient statistics, billing
information and suppliesAccountable for being compliant with
established Accrediting Organization, IEMA and department safety
safety standards toAdvocate Aurora Health Job ID #R126024. Posted
job title: Ct Technologist TraineeAbout Advocate Aurora
HealthAdvocate Aurora Health's 22,000 nurses demonstrate our values
of excellence, compassion and respect, collaborating to advance our
stated purpose of helping people live well. To encourage you to be
the best nurse you can, Advocate Aurora will provide support, tools
and resources for orientation, education and professional
development, in the care setting that is best for you. Your voice
as a team member will be heard clearly whether you're at one of our
10 Magnet-- designated hospitals or more than 500 sites of
care.--Join our team and be inspired to chart a course for Advocate
Aurora to become the best place in the nation for nurses to pursue
their passion.Benefits
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