Location: Vicksburg,MS, USA
**Description**
**CT Technologist-PRN w Rotation**
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**NEWLY INCREASED PAY RATES!**
**Job Description:** Responsible for obtaining diagnostic quality computed tomography (CT scans) images according to pre-established guidelines. Schedules and observes time-management techniques according to departmental productivity and efficiency standards while observing a quality patient care experience. Responsible for obtaining diagnostic x-rays, as needed.
**Job Requirements:** Graduate of a radiographer program. One (1) year of clinical CT and/or Radiation Technology experience in an acute care setting is preferred. Licensure in Medical Radiation with the state of Mississippi is required. Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiology and Computed Tomography (or within 9 months of hire into the department). BLS Certification is required (or within 30 days of hire into the department).
**About Us:** Merit Health River Region is your community healthcare provider, a 361-bed facility with inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic ( , emergency ( , and medical and surgical services ( . Our dedicated patient care team consists of trained medical professionals, skilled nurses, compassionate support staff and volunteers ( working together to provide patient-centered care in a professional and personal environment. We are a care leader, as Mississippi's first accredited Chest Pain Center ( and the state's first digital mammography ( center. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.
**Qualifications**
**Licenses & Certifications**
**Required**
+ L-MS-Med Rad Tech
+ C-ARRT Radiography Cert
**Preferred**
+ Z-DoNotUse-C-ARRT Rad Tec
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Equal Employment Opportunity
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