CT Tech FT Days

Baylor Scott & White Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Grapevine, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality CT procedures according to established protocols to diagnose disease and injury. Maintain equipment, ensure patient safety, and manage medical imaging records under the supervision of a Radiologist.

Qualifications

You have a graduation from an accredited program and possess certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Computed Tomography (CT) and Radiography (R) or Nuclear Medicine (N), or are a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT). You are also licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) and hold BLS certification or will obtain it within 30 days of hire.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Computed Tomography (CT)

Radiography (R)

Nuclear Medicine (N)

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)

Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT)

BLS

Job Description

Schedule: Monday- Friday 7am-4:30pm 

 

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values are:

  • We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
  • We never settle by constantly striving for better.
  • We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
  • We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

  • Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
  • 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The CT Technologist, supervised by a Radiologist, performs CT procedures on patients. A physician or licensed provider requests these procedures to diagnose disease and injury. The technologist follows established protocols.

Essential Functions of the Role

  • Performs high-quality CT procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner. Maintains production and quality by following established standards and procedures.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of radiation dose reference levels and monitoring. Takes action if the estimated dose exceeds set reference levels. Takes action when the reference level is exceeded. This may include patient follow-up.
  • Demonstrates and knows about proper use of iSTAT point of care testing for obtaining creatinine levels.
  • Utilizes AIDET to communicate with patients. Identifies patient service needs. Ensures the correct exam is performed on the correct patient. Establishes rapport with patients and others. Instructs and communicates with patients and their family about the test. Assesses the patient's ability to tolerate the exam.
  • Prepares the patient and area for the procedure. Positions the patient, adjusts immobilization devices, and moves equipment into position. Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors.
  • Protects patients and employees by following safety, infection-control, drug, and radiation policies and protocols. Uses proper sterile techniques for invasive procedures. Maintains hand hygiene.
  • Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards. Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal equipment operation.
  • Reports issues to management or the appropriate department. Assists in maintaining supplies inventory. Ensures people are safe to enter by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.
  • Obtain, verify, and maintain all relevant documentation. This includes requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, shielding precautions, consent forms, policies, and procedures.
  • Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.

Key Success Factors

  • Able to perform high quality CT procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
  • Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.
  • Provide services promptly, accurately, and cost-efficiently, following System and regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Able to perform tasks autonomously without need for routine oversight.
  • Able to stay calm and helpful during stress and take reasonable steps to resolve issues.
  • Able to effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times and providing courteous service. Remain professional. Review patient satisfaction scores and develop action plans when needed.
  • Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, education, and skills for appropriate care of newborns, pediatric, young adults, adults, and geriatrics.
  • Able to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives.
  • Able to take call, if required.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION

  • Education: Grad of an Accredited Program
  • Experience: Less than 1 year
  • BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire/transfer

Must be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Computed Tomography (CT).

Must also be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiography (R) or Nuclear Medicine (N). Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board as a Certified Nuclear Medicine Tech (CNMT) is also accepted.

Licensed by State of TX Medical Board as Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT)

Baylor Scott & White Health

With us by your side, there's no stopping you. It's why we're creating a new kind of healthcare at Baylor Scott & White. And we're just getting started. As the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and well-being of every individual, family and community it serves. It is committed to making quality care more accessible, convenient and affordable through its integrated delivery network, which includes the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and its leading digital health platform — MyBSWHealth. Through 52 hospitals and more than 1,300 access points, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple, the system offers the full continuum of care, from primary to award-winning specialty care. Founded as a Christian ministry of healing more than a century ago, Baylor Scott & White today serves more than three million Texans. For more information visit: BSWHealth.com.
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