CT Technologist

CT Tech- Full Time/ Day Shift

Texas Health Arlington Memorial’s Radiology CT Scan department is looking for a top skilled CT Tech. Is that you?

**Sign-On Bonus for Eligible New Hires**

Work location: Texas Health Arlington: 800 W. Randol Mill Road Arlington, TX 76012

Work hours: Full Time (40 Hour) Day Shift; Monday through Friday from 10:30A-7P

Department highlights:

• Team based environment
• Workplace culture 2nd to none
• Great benefits/ 401k / PTO
• We operate on lean principles and rely heavily on a team atmosphere and individual performance
• Highly engaged management

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital, a 369-bed acute-care, full-service medical center has been serving Arlington and the surrounding communities since 1958. Hospital services include comprehensive cardiac care, women’s services, neurosciences, cancer services, orthopedics, emergency services and an advanced imaging center. Texas Health Arlington Memorial has over 1,600 employees, 250 volunteers and 630 physicians on its medical staff. We invite you to join us in furthering your career and our accomplishments and philosophy of excellence. For more information, visit TexasHealth.org/Arlington.

Here’s What You Need

Education

• Other Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology required Or
• Associate's Degree preferred
• Other- CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required

Experience

• 1 year radiologic technician experience w/out ARRT-CT required or
• no experience w/ARRT-CT required

Licenses and Certifications

• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R upon hire required And
• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists CT (w/no radiology technician exp) upon hire required Or
• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists CT (w/1 year radiology technician exp) 12 months required And
• CMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (Either by the TDH or TMB) upon hire required And
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

What You Will Do

Imaging Procedures, Quality and Processing

• Explains procedures to patient or guardian / family member if applicable prior to exam
• Positions patient to correct anatomical area of interest
• Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations
• Adjusts technique parameters appropriately for age related factors
• Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique

Patient Care

• Uses multidisciplinary, team oriented actions
• Assesses and recognizes the patient's emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions
• Prepares room for examination (i.e. suction, oxygen, supplies)
• Checks physician orders and exam requisitions using time-out procedures
• Greets and acknowledges patient, using two forms of ID

Equipment Operation and Maintenance

• Adjusts technical factors
• Operates, cares for and maintains equipment
• Applies knowledge of physics and accessories
• Troubleshoots and properly documents equipment malfunction
• Maintains equipment and room to sanitary standards between patients (injectors, table tops, floors)

Professional Accountability and Partnership

• Maintains and enhances technical skills and technology advancement
• Attends departmental continuing education, meetings, and checks email in a timely manner
• Identifies, troubleshoots and initiates quality improvement
• Manages time and re-prioritizes as necessary
• Performs any assignment deemed necessary by supervisor

Additional perks of being a Texas Health CT Tech:

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
• At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make us a great place to work.
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
• Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org. #LI-TC2