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Lifepoint Health® · 3 months ago

Cat Scan Technician- FT

105 Nason Dr, Roaring Spring, PA, 16673, US

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Lifepoint Health is a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. As a CT Tech at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, you will play a vital role in patient assessment, examination performance, and ensuring safety during procedures.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Identifies patient by name and birthdate. Reviews order for clinical and demographic consistency and verifies accuracy

Interviews patient for clinical history, reviews previous procedures and documents relevant history for the Radiologist

Explains procedure to patient. Explains and obtains consent for contrast if needed

Prepares patient for procedure: ensures prep performed if needed and checks for any artifact-producing objects. Correctly positions patient for examination to be performed

Orders/performs correct examination

Performs procedures in accordance with established protocols and in a timely manner

Correctly operates radiology equipment

Preparation/administration of oral and IV contrast

Performs venipuncture utilizing sterile technique (for those with the competency)

Recognizes and responds to emergency situations

Follows ALARA principles: wears film badge, uses patient shielding, repeat rate, etc

Qualification

ARRT RegistrationCT cross-trainingRadiology equipment operationPatient assessmentVenipunctureEmergency responseALARA principlesPatient educationCompassionTeamwork

Required

ARRT Registration

Cross-trained as a CT within one year of hire

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.

Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Company

Lifepoint Health®

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Lifepoint Health is a leading healthcare provider that serves patients, clinicians, communities and partner organizations across the healthcare continuum.

Founded in 1999

Brentwood, Tennessee, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.lifepointhealth.net

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