Ct Technologist

Overview

Fairview Health Services is hiring a CT Technologist to join our CT Scanner department at our M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital location in Burnsville, MN. Position is eligible for a sign on bonus up to $10,000

 

The CT Technologist functions independently based on the boundaries of professional practice in performing all major work responsibilities. The Technologist provides services to patients and physicians through the creation of high-quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team. The technologist will be performing the responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements (ARRT).

 

M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital provides outstanding care to the Twin Cities communities located south of the river. We provide emergency services for the entire family, including pediatric emergency care for children. In addition, we offer on-site access to specialists in everything from heart and cancer care to pediatrics and sports medicine. No other care system in the Minnesota River Valley provides more access to specialty services than Fairview Ridges Hospital.

 

Schedule:

You will be working 1.0 FTE (80 hours every two weeks). The shift length will be 10 hours on the night shift. This position will also work an as needed weekend rotation and holiday rotation.

• CT Technologist overnight position with a hybrid schedule maximizing balance between work and family time. Work less days with longer hours and a stretch with 7 days off to relax & re-energize, make misc. appointments as well as being great for vacations.
• Typical schedule will be:
  • Monday-Thursday 8pm-6am

 

Benefits: This position is eligible for benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, HSA, PTO, 403B, tuition reimbursement, and so much more! Please follow the link here to learn more information: Fairview Benefits

 

About Fairview

Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview Health Services. Together, we combine the University’s deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview’s extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies, and benefit management services.

 

Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other. 

Responsibilities

As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for:

• Maintaining and prioritizing work to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Performing excellent patient care and examinations.
• Using appropriate communication skills to meet patient/family, and other customer needs and communicating pertinent data clearly to the appropriate health care professional.
• Communicating with and educating patient regarding pertinent information during all aspects of exam.
• Achieving quality diagnostic images through correct patient positioning and use of technical factors according to protocol.
• Applying established professional guidelines and standards to complex, routine, and non-routine diagnostic testing procedures while ensuring patient data integrity.
• Adhering to radiologic safety guidelines and diagnostic testing protocols/procedures and accurately documenting in compliance with regulatory agency requirements, completing computer functions, edits, scheduling, and billing status changes.
• Assessing the validity of the test results to determine if consistent with changing physiological conditions or if due to possible interfering substances.
• Participating as an active team member and participating in department/facility process/quality improvement initiatives.
• Contributing to a positive work environment.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• License/Certification/Registration
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Current Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Preferred Qualifications:

• License/Certification/Registration
• Additional certifications in Imaging
• CT Certification within 18 months of hire
• Experience
• 1 or more years of experience as a CT Technologist or in a related role
• Previous ambulatory care experience preferred
• Siemens Scanner experience
• IV experience (willing to train)

Additional Requirements:

• Understanding of current MN Dept of Health Regulations
• Knowledge of quality control and safety standards
• Strong interpersonal / social skills
• Attention to detail and safety practices
• Calm demeanor during fast paced work environment
• Good communicator, ability to multi-task and prioritize and give as a standout colleague are crucial skills

EEO Statement
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status