CT Technologist

Marshfield Clinic Health System • Ladysmith, WI

20h • Onsite

About The Position

This position is eligible for a sign on bonus up to $20,000! The CT Technologist performs a variety of technical procedures using ionizing radiation that requires independent judgment, ingenuity, initiative, and requires 6 months to one year of training to produce diagnostic computed tomography (CT) images. The CT Technologist works under the direction of a Radiologist to perform CT procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision for technical detail. The Technologist assumes responsibility for designated areas of procedures and taking corrective action for minor equipment and/or computer malfunctions. Room set up, patient positioning, patient screening, image acquisition and quality control are the direct responsibilities of the Technologist. Must acquire and maintain specialized technical skills and medical knowledge to render quality patient care. Each technologist is responsible for the safety of his/her patients, visitors, and medical staff in the CT area while in his or her care.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Certificate, Military, or Higher Learning Radiography program.
• Valid Radiographer licensure in the State of Wisconsin.
• ARRT Certification in Radiology with eligibility for CT Certification. Must obtain CT certification within 30 months.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Employee may not at any time have been or be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid.

Nice To Haves

• Additionally, 6-12 months of CT training.
• Two years’ experience as a Radiologic Technologist or CT Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Room set up
• Patient positioning
• Patient screening
• Image acquisition
• Quality control
• Taking corrective action for minor equipment and/or computer malfunctions
• Responsible for the safety of his/her patients, visitors, and medical staff in the CT area while in his or her care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed