Radiology CT Tech/UKHC

AA

0 yrs

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Kentucky State Radiation Operators License at time of hire, Basic Life Support certification within 90 days of hire, Computed Tomography (CT) certification within one year of hire date

Heavy lifting, pushing, and pulling of objects over 50 lbs.

Varies. This position requires call and participation in the holiday rotation

The CT Technologist will provide CT imaging for patients and assist the patient’s physician in expediting needed care. Quality, efficiency, and service excellence are all essential parts of this position. Duties include: performing diagnostic and interventional procedures per department protocols, providing feedback on image for improvement as needed, addressing customer needs appropriately according to age specific, service specific, and disease specific criteria, and utilizing proper procedure for identifying patients.

Maintaining patient efficiency by spending the most appropriate amount of time for each task and interactions with patients, coworkers, and physicians, as well as all external and internal customers will also be essential. Maintaining privacy and confidentiality is required. This position will also assist in a QA review to maintain professional standards for themselves and any technologists that they are called upon to assist.

The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted based on current demand for this role. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $29.95/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience.

CT experience. Patient care, excellent communication skills. Must maintain advanced competency in cardiac imaging.

1 year of CT experience preferred.

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