Radiology Specialty Tech I CT/XRAY - Cleveland Heights

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  • Metro Health
Job Summary
Location
Cleveland ,OH
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
19 Dec 2024
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Job Description

Location: Cleveland Heights Health Center

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Biweekly Hours: 1.00

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Shift: 2nd shift rotating weekends and call

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Up to $15K Sign On Bonus External Applicants Only

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Gain excellent, well-rounded experience as a Multi-Modality (CT & X-Ray) Tech! As an academic medical center, The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio, is committed to investing in our caregivers. All didactic and clinical training will be supported by MetroHealth. Sign-on bonuses up to $15,000 and potential relocation support is available. MetroHealth is Greater Cleveland’s most experienced Level 1 Trauma Center and a Comprehensive Stroke Center. The Community ED locations at Parma, Brecksville, and Cleveland Heights provide critical services and support the mission and values of the MetroHealth system. As a safety net hospital, MetroHealth plays an essential role in the region, caring for anyone and everyone, regardless of their ability to pay.

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Primary Patient Population:

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· Underserved population in the Greater Cleveland area

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· Trauma/Emergency Patients

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· Stroke Patients

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· Cancer Patients

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· Orthopedics, Podiatry, Neurology, PM&R, and more.

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· Operating Room & Pain Management (Parma & Brecksville only)

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· Bone Densitometry (Parma Only)

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Primary skills utilized/learned:

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· Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology

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· IV Starts

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· Produces quality CT/XR images in a variety of settings

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· Patient scheduling and coordination for inpatients and outpatients

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· Educating patients regarding procedures, equipment, and examination to maintain basic understanding and comfort.

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· On the spot critical thinking

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· Effective communication skills

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· Functions well under stress and with minimal supervision

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· Works well both independently and as part of the CT/XR Team

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Personnel Multi-Modality Tech will work with :

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· The CT/XR staff work closely with Nurses, Physicians, Respiratory Therapists and other care team members throughout the hospital to provide the best care possible for all MetroHealth patients.

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Awards or Recognitions the unit has received:

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· All CT scanners are ACR Accredited

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o Early life cycle CT and X-Ray equipment at Brecksville, Cleveland Heights, and Parma

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· All CT/XR Technologists credentialed through ARRT

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· Performs a variety of technical procedures utilizing CT (Computed Tomography) & X-Ray scanning equipment in the diagnosis of diseases in humans.

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· Functions in a multi-purpose role depending on the needs of the patients and the department, and in line with The MetroHealth System approved policies and procedures in accordance with specific governing ODH regulations.

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Qualifications:

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Required:

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· Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program

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· Registered Radiology Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

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· ARRT CT credential or obtains within one year of employment.

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· Valid Ohio Radiographer License (ODH)

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· American Heart Association BLS Certification or obtains within the standard probationary period.

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Preferred:

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· One-year related experience, as well as advanced certification through the ARRT in CT.

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Physical Requirements:

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· May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day.

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· May need to lift, pull or push over 50 lbs.

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· May need to sit or stand for extended periods.

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· See in the normal visual range with or without correction.

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· Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.