CT Technologist Part Time at AdventHealth Hendersonville summary: A part-time CT Technologist responsible for performing neuro and body imaging scans on patients of all ages, following established protocols and safety guidelines. Duties include patient education, screening for contrast allergies, operating imaging equipment safely, maintaining infection control, and ensuring high-quality diagnostic images. The role also involves communication with physicians, managing exam orders via computer systems, and adhering to safety and regulatory standards.All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:Benefits from Day OnePaid Days Off from Day OneStudent Loan Repayment ProgramCareer DevelopmentWhole Person Wellbeing ResourcesOur promise to you:Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.Schedule: Part-timeShift: DayLocation: 101 Hospital Dr, Columbus, NC 28722The role you'll contribute:Under general supervision, primary duties include imaging both neuro and body scans on patients from neonate to geriatric, following the age specific guidelines of the facilities parameters, transmitting images for diagnostic interpretation, and keeping the hospital computer system up to date with the progress of these exams. The CT technologist actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all, while implementing the principles of the facilityThe value you'll bring to the teamPerforms all exams using established protocols. Uses facility policy for proper identification of patient prior to performing exam. Educates patient concerning exam. Properly screens patients for any contrast allergiesCompletes all exams in a timely manner, keeps workflow moving, and minimizes empty table time. Follows through after completing exam with communication and transportation of patientsPerforms all types of imaging procedures and operates all equipment safely and properly including scanners, injectors, monitors, and medical equipment. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to perform scans on patients on all ages, adapting protocols as necessaryProperly screens patients of childbearing age and operates all imaging equipment in a safe manner minimizing radiation exposure to patients, families, and co-workers. Practices infection control standards and utilizes approved PPE and disinfectant agents. Maintains properly stocked, organized and clean room. Performs vendor required QA on CT scanners. Employee job duties may include transport of pharmaceutical waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area. Employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling pharmaceutical waste) to include proper handling and transport of pharmaceutical waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment, if applicableReviews all images of all exams, repeating images as necessary for best possible result. If necessary, notify physician of emergent findings according to established protocolUses computer system for ordering, changing, and canceling exams according to protocol. Confirms order matches exam before pushing to PACS or correctly 'fixes' exams on workstation or PACSQualificationsThe expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationCompletion of radiologic technology training and A.R.R.T. registrationGeneral radiographer state license as required by state if applicableComputed Tomography A.R.R.T.(CT) certification PREFERREDThis facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.Category: Radiology/ImagingOrganization: AdventHealth PolkSchedule: Part-timeShift: 1 - DayReq ID: 25000520We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment. Keywords: CT Technologist, Computed Tomography, Radiologic Technology, Patient Imaging, Diagnostic Imaging, Medical Imaging Equipment, Radiation Safety, Infection Control, Healthcare, ARRT Certification