CT Rad Technologist - East ED - PRN
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Erlanger Health System
Chattanooga, TN, US
Summary
Performs a variety of procedures including CT scans, invasive procedures, and image post-processing under the supervision of a radiologist. Demonstrates independent judgment and initiative while providing age-appropriate care to patients in the emergency department.
Job Description
Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the Outpatient Imaging Director and/or Radiologist, performs a variety of procedures, including CT scans and invasive procedures and post processing.
Education:
Required:
A graduate of an ARRT approved radiologic technology program. Reference: https://www.arrt.org/Education/ (compliant with all continuing education mandates).
Preferred:
ARRT(CT)
Experience:
Required:
Medical and/or hospital clinical experience required
Basic computer experience required (1-2 years work experience or college level classes)
Preferred:
Prior hospital and/or physician office background
Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration
Required:
ARRT certified (compliant with all continuing education mandates)
ARRT registry eligible (must complete within one year).
Radiological student from an approved Radiology program that has completed all academic courses (must be registry eligible within three months and complete registry within one year).
BLS completed prior to going to the unit/ department and maintained going forward
Preferred:
ARRT (CT)
Department Position Summary:
Under the supervision of the Outpatient Imaging Director, Team Leader and/or Radiologist, performs a variety of procedures, including CT scans and invasive procedures and post processing. The position requires independent judgment and initiative in utilization of computerized tomographic equipment to create high quality diagnostic images.
The employee must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide comprehensive care appropriate to the age of the patients seen in the emergency room department.
The employee must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's policies and procedures.
Erlanger is a non-profit health system based in Chattanooga, Tenn. and affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science College of Medicine. The seven-hospital health system includes the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, Children’s Hospital, Level IV NICU, Kidney Transplant Center, 24/7 Comprehensive Stroke Center, and one of the largest surgical robotics programs in the Southeast. Erlanger is a rare combination of independent, academic medicine with the feel of a community health system.
Erlanger is the sole provider of tertiary care services spanning a 50,000 square-mile region encompassing southeast Tennessee, northwest Georgia, north Alabama, and western North Carolina. With a history of over a century, Erlanger continues its founding mission to compassionately care for people.
Founded
1889
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Chattanooga, TN
Erlanger is a non-profit health system based in Chattanooga, Tenn. and affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science College of Medicine. The seven-hospital health system includes the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, Children’s Hospital, Level IV NICU, Kidney Transplant Center, 24/7 Comprehensive Stroke Center, and one of the largest surgical robotics programs in the Southeast. Erlanger is a rare combination of independent, academic medicine with the feel of a community health system.
Erlanger is the sole provider of tertiary care services spanning a 50,000 square-mile region encompassing southeast Tennessee, northwest Georgia, north Alabama, and western North Carolina. With a history of over a century, Erlanger continues its founding mission to compassionately care for people.
Founded
1889
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Chattanooga, TN