CT Tech - Radiology - FT - Days at Haywood Regional Medical Center summary:
The CT Tech at Haywood Regional Medical Center is responsible for performing CT imaging procedures, managing patient care, and ensuring quality results through thorough monitoring and troubleshooting. This role requires a graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program, relevant certifications, and strong critical thinking skills. The position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment in a picturesque location in Western North Carolina.
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Haywood Regional Medical Center is licensed for 154 beds and offers a comprehensive array of services and 11 multi-specialty physician clinics. We also offer a 54,000 square foot Health and Fitness Center including personal training, indoor pool, massage therapy, and nursery.
Where We Are:
Clyde is centrally located to all that Western North Carolina has to offer. With our classic Southern charm, we offer a relaxing getaway lifestyle with impressive views of the Smokies and classic Appalachian culture. We are also just a short drive away Maggie Valley, Asheville, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Why Choose Us:
· Nursing Ladder Program to build skills and earn bonuses
· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
· Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare
· And much more…
Position Summary:
Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
Prepares equipment and supplies.
Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and
repeating procedure.
Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
Minimum Education
Graduate of an approved course in Radiologic Technology.
Minimum Work Experience
One or more years of experience in CT, hold a CT registry or CT registry-eligible.
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Skills
Certifications:
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
Required Licenses
Radiologic Technologist and Technician
Must be ARRT registered.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Keywords:
CT Tech, Radiology, Patient Care, Healthcare, Imaging Procedures, Medical Technology, Radiologic Technology, Quality Control, Hospital, Healthcare Jobs