CT Technologist (PRN)

Job overview

CT Technologist PRN at Rapides Regional Medical Center is an onsite position in Alexandria, LA. Compensation is not specified. This role supports diagnostic imaging. The CT Technologist performs a variety of imaging procedures, including Computed Tomography procedures, and is responsible for safety protocols.

What you'll do

• Performs a variety of imaging procedures, including Computed Tomography procedures, and is responsible for safety protocols. Functions as the first line interface with patients. Participates in CQI activities. Responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of electric shock, burns and extraneous radiation to patients. Determines the most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patients accordingly. Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures. Works under the direction of the Radiologist at all times. Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the following age groups: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric and general population. Must be acquainted with local fire and safety regulations. Has knowledge of hospital policies and functions of other departments. Able to modify job duties and communicate with customers in an age appropriate manner. Appropriately assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of the pain using age appropriate interventions. Completes annual educational requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled
• completes work within designated time. Consistently completes and maintains assigned duties
• maintains PAR levels. Wears identification while on duty
• uses computerized punch time system correctly. Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion. Attends annual review and departmental in-services, as scheduled. Attends required staff meetings. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Basic computer knowledge. Knowledge and understanding of general anatomy, physiology and medical terminology. A high level of cross-sectional anatomy. Proficiency with most major CT equipment manufacturers’ hardware and software.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

ct technologist

prn

rapides regional medical center

alexandria la

diagnostic imaging

computed tomography

safety protocols

arrt

rt

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

About the employer

Rapides Regional Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.