Lead CT Technologist Tampa Nights

Our promise to you:

Continuing your journey with AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s 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.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Job Description:

Educates patients about the exam and complete all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time. Operates all imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, adapting protocols for patients of all ages. Practicing infection control standards and using approved PPE and disinfectant agents. Performs high-quality CT examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis. Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out procedures prior to starting exams. Reviews patient history and clinical information to confirm exam appropriateness and identify potential contraindications. Collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate imaging and continuity of patient care. Positions patients accurately and comfortably, using immobilization devices when necessary, while ensuring radiation safety and ALARA principles are maintained. Supports scheduling of personnel to provide adequate coverage during all
hours of operation, using flexible staffing when appropriate. Oversees quality control testing, equipment maintenance, and troubleshooting. Serves as a resource to department staff and other team members as needed. Performs team member orientation, training, and coaching, and provides input for performance evaluations. Promotes a positive patient experience by ensuring service excellence, effective communication, and the delivery of timely, high-quality care by the team. Leads, organizes, and directs daily CT department workflow of patients, technologists, and students. Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems. Other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of diverse backgrounds [Required]
• Knowledge of CT/MRI procedures and scanners [Required]
• Ability to learn and grow with new technology [Required]
• Excellent customer service skills [Required]
• CT/MRI safety including radiation safety to patients, families, and co-workers [Required]
• Computer skills to include programs such as Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PACS experience specific to AGFA [Required]
• Basic IV competency [Required]
• General physics and anatomy [Required]
• Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately [Required]
• Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray machines and printers [Required]
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry [Required]
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]
• Basic working knowledge of PC necessary, including data entry and retrieval [Required]
• Knowledge of the use of computerized and radiographic equipment to perform diagnostic procedures in a manner consistent with minimal radiation exposure and maximum image quality [Required]
• Ability to provide care addressing the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age-appropriate needs of the patient population served within the department [Required]
• Must have knowledge of all areas of department functions as needed for supervision and direction of staff [Required]
• Good communication skills, including internal communication with department management team [Required]
• Ability to exercise independent judgment in assessment of radiographic quality, patient condition, and workflow management [Required]
• Professional conduct and ability to handle problems with patients and physicians as they arise [Required]
• Familiar with Cerner HIS and PACS system. PC knowledge using Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel [Preferred]

Education:

• Associate [Preferred]
• Bachelor’s [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Field of Study:

• N/A

Work Experience:

• 3+ years of experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Licenses and Certifications:

•Registered Technologist – Radiography (RT(R) (ARRT)) [Required] 

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT) [Preferred] 

• Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Qualification Requirements:

Bachelor’s, High School Grad or Equiv (Required)American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT) – EV Accredited Issuing Body, Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) – RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Certified Radiologic Technologist (R.T.-CERT) – EV Accredited Issuing Body, Department of Safety and Professional Services Licensed (DSPS-LIC) – Accredited Issuing Body, Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (KBMIRT) – EV Accredited Issuing Body, Licensed Radiology Technologist – Kansas State Board of Healing Arts (L.R.T.) – Accredited Issuing Body, Medical Radiation Technology – IEMA (MRT-IEMA) – EV Accredited Issuing Body, Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT) – EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Technologist – Radiography (R.T.(R)(ARRT)) – EV Accredited Issuing Body

Work Shift:

Night (United States of America)

Pay Range:

$31.55 – $58.69

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.