Rad Tech To Ct Tech Certification Program
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Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission : Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.
Take the next step in your radiology career with our Rad Tech to CT Tech Registry Program! This is a full-time, paid learning opportunity designed for technologists registered in X-ray, nuclear medicine, and / or radiation therapy to transition into a CT Technologist role. Earn full-time pay while dedicating 100% of your work hours to a structured 12-week training program in Orlando, Florida. Learn through didactic instruction, cutting-edge simulations, and hands-on clinical training. Upon program completion and successful certification, transition into a CT Technologist role with higher pay and industry-recognized credentials (hours may differ from training schedule). This is your chance to grow your career, fully supported, with no tuition fees or after-hours commitments.
Apply today to secure your future in an advanced, rewarding health care role! All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family :
Schedule : Full Time
Shift : Nights
The community youll be caring for :
Located in the heart of Texas, AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook provide care for the citizens of Bell, Coryell and Lampasas counties.
Both AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook are committed to reinvesting in the community by offering the services, technologies, and facilities to set the standard with the continually changing healthcare industry.
As a member of our team of more than 1,000 employees you will enjoy competitive salaries, exceptional benefits and opportunities for growth while working in an environment that is centered around our mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
The role youll contribute :
Under the direction of the Radiologist, performs CT radiologic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical procedures that will require independent judgment and initiative to perform CT procedures and appropriate protocols for diagnosis; to include Interventional Radiology procedures with CT guidance. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. Technologist may still be required to assist in X-ray in addition to CT to meet department needs. Obtain ARRT(CT) credential within 12 months of starting this role and then transition to the appropriate CT Tech job description / role.
The value youll bring to the team :
Work under the supervision of a credentialed CT or experienced CT technologist registered in another primary modality, to obtain the necessary experience to perform the exams required for ARRT CT registry. May be required to work shifts at freestanding ER with remote support of CT technologist
Performs other related duties as required and deemed necessary per Radiology Director / Manager to include Radiology Technologist duties to include general x-ray and surgical x-ray imaging as needed.
Verify and transmit each exam to the PACs System; addressing any issues to ensure an accurate medical record of images and results.
Maintains record of each patient examination by completing documentation for examination procedure and protocol used : medical symptoms, history, contraindications. This includes amount of contrast injected (if any), what type of contrast and clinical information in the patients medical record.
Operates EMR proficiently, troubleshoots problems with orders and makes corrections within scope of user level.
Verify the physician signed order for the CT exam before beginning the test.
Sets up and maintains all physiological monitoring equipment and supplies : pulse oximeter, contrast power injector, cardiac, peripheral, and respiratory gaiter, and all other equipment necessary to complete procedure.
Administers contrast media under the direction of the Radiologist to include ensuring appropriate IV access and initiating IV access when needed.
Performs Daily QC or other calibrations needed periodically on CT equipment.
The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed :
Minimum qualifications :
High School Diploma
ARRT
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Category : Radiology / Imaging
Organization : AdventHealth Central Texas
Schedule : Full-time
Shift : 3 - Night
Req ID : 25028310
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability / handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
Ct Rad Tech • Killeen, TX, US