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MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:· Department: CT
· Sign On Bonus: $15,000 paid in full on 1st pay check! *
· Schedule: Weekend Option Three 12s, Fri, Sat, Sun 7 a - 7:30 p
· Pay Range starts at: $28.36 Daily pay available!
· Shift Differentials: Weekend Option $8.50/hour, Weekend $2.00/hour
· Location: SSM St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles MO
- Credentials: ARRT-R required and ARRT-CT within 12 months of hire.
Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. *
* Qualified external candidates only
Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team, apply now! .
Job Summary:
Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists. This position does not perform biopsy procedures.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
- Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.
- Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Completion of Radiology Program
EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
- Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Rare kneeling and sitting.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- And
- ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- And
- ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 12 months of hire
- Or
- Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
- Or
- Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) Certification and Registration - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- And
- Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) within 12 months of hire
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
420####### CT Scan
Scheduled Weekly Hours:36
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Benefits SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
- Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
- Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.