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Denver Health CT Technologist II in Denver, Colorado
We are recruiting for a motivated CT Technologist II to join our team!
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DepartmentCT Scan
Job Summary
Under the direction of a radiologist, performs computed tomographic (CT) examinations at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Performs a variety of technical imaging procedures that entail application of ionizing radiation; therefore, prudent judgment, strong technical skills, and commitment to patient safety are considered requisite professional characteristics for individuals assuming the position as a CT technologist.
Essential Functions: Achieve clinical competency within advanced imaging techniques of Computed Tomography * To include 3D Gout, 3D Cartilage, Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA) * Proficient in all clinical roles and competencies within Computed Tomography, perform any study as needed * Complete a par level of studies to ensure retention of clinical competencies (30%) Maintain superuser status of Syngo and 3D reconstruction software. * Responsible for troubleshooting and utilizing Syngo independently * Responsible for performing 3D reconstructions from outside hospital imaging (25%) Advanced IV placement * Utilize Ultrasound guidance for IV placement * Pediatric IV placement (10%) Complete high level PACS duties * Assess and correct issues on the admins list within PACS * Assess and ensure reports are accurate and available in the appropriate location * Resolves and corrects real time issues that involve PACS (10%) Leadership and team growth * Steps into leading others as needed * Assess and prioritize imaging needs within Computed Tomography * Educates the level I staff members to elevate them to level II clinical status * Directly supervises staff members in the cross training program (25%)
Education: Associate's Degree Required
Work Experience: 1-3 years 1 year of professional work experience in performing CT imaging studies. Required
Licenses: BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association Required and RTR-RT Radiography - ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Required and RTCT-RT Computed Tomography - ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated knowledge in how to operate CT equipment and related technology. Knowledge of how to address age-specific care needs of patients. Demonstrated technical skill sets in the performance of CT studies. Demonstrable interpersonal skill sets that lead to effective communication and collaborations. Competency in interpreting physician order requests for CT imaging studies. Ability to exercise prudent judgment in selecting and configuring equipment settings to compensate for patient physiologic variances. Ability to consistently produce quality images of various anatomical structures.
Shift
Work TypeRegular
Salary$34.45 - $51.68 / hr
Benefits
Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
Childcare discount programs &... For full info follow application link.
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