CT Technologist Cross Train FLOAT

Primary City/State:Goodyear, ArizonaDepartment Name: Palm Valley-Img CtrWork Shift: DayJob Category:Clinical CareCT - Cross Train OverviewAn important piece to delivering exceptional patient care falls on medical imaging, the team that helps with detection and diagnosis to the treatment of illnesses and abnormalities. Banner Health’s varied medical imaging and radiology services help physicians establish and execute individualized treatment plans.The medical imaging team at our outpatient clinics are committed to providing their patients with excellent care and service. In your role as a CT Technologist,-Cross Train, you will be skilled at both RAD Tech and CT Tech in order to serve a great number of patients. If you’re ready to change lives, we want to hear from you.Duties:Scan Patients in CT using ALARA principles Assure orders are correctUsually see about 26 patients a dayLocation: West Valley Float PositionShifts: Full Time/ 40 Hours Monday-Saturday4-10’s: 7:00am – 5:30 pmWork every other SAT Will have 1 main day off during week and when work SAT will have an additional day off during week. For the first 12 weeks will be at Paseo 2 - Mon-Fri Will start Sat rotation after 6 month training periodMUST HAVE: 2 years of Rad Tech experience1 year Banner ImagingCross-section anatomy class or equivalent (ASRT Modules)AZ License for COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY TEMPORARY CERTIFICATEIf selected, the recruiter will provide eligibility criteria for the sign-on bonusMedical imaging plays a pivotal role in the delivery of excellent patient care at Banner Health. From detection and diagnosis to the treatment of illnesses and abnormalities, Banner Health’s varied medical imaging and radiology services help physicians establish and execute individualized treatment plans. Medical Imaging professionals also enjoy access to: - State-of-the art technology - The latest in Picture Archival Communication System (PACS) technology - Relocation assistance - Tuition reimbursement - Continuing education programs - Career growth and promotion opportunities - Travel medical imaging technologist positions.Position SummaryThis position performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.Core Functions Performs procedures by following and verifying referring providers’ orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures. Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes. Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies if applicable. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to safety policies. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to the radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services. Independently performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols to patients. Internal customers: All levels of medical imaging and nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients and family members. Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Banner Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.Minimum QualificationsCertificate or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic Technology program.National Certification required from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT(R) or ARRT(NM)) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB (CNMT)).State Licensure required for AZ, WY, NV; includes Radiography or Nuclear Medicine and CT license prior to hire (not required in Colorado).Advanced Certification in Computed Tomography required within 18 months of hire from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - ARRT(CT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board – NMTCB (CT).Certification for BLS is required.This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with two years of experience. Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, analyze data and solve problems.Preferred QualificationsAdditional related education and/or experience preferred.EEO Statement:EEO/Disabled/VeteransOur organization supports a drug-free work environment.Privacy Policy:Privacy Policy