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Bronson Methodist Hospital

Southwest Michigan health system

CT Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKalamazoo, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate's degree from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology is required.
  • Registered ARRT (R) upon hire, with ARRT CT certification required within 15 months of hire.
  • Registered ARRT (NM) or NMTCB, with ARRT CT certification required within 15 months of hire.
  • Advanced certification in CT must be attempted by 12 months and completed within 15 months of employment.
  • Successful completion of hospital, core, and department-specific orientation is required.
  • BLS is required within six months after hire.
  • Demonstrate interpersonal skills for dealing with patients and physicians in difficult or sensitive situations, including verbal and written communication, problem solving, and assertiveness.
  • Demonstrate a customer-service orientation.
  • Demonstrate leadership and organizational skills, including the ability to work independently and take initiative within established procedures.
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude.
  • Operate basic computer programs associated with departmental record keeping.

Responsibilities

  • Receive or escort patients into the examination area, review pertinent patient information, and explain the examination to patients.
  • Prepare and calibrate equipment for the procedure.
  • Assist radiologists during special procedure studies, including angiograms and vena cavagrams, to provide diagnostic and special radiology examinations.
  • In consultation with radiologists, perform computerized tomography (CT) scans on body parts as ordered by physicians.
  • Operate electronic equipment during examinations, observe patient vital signs and other pertinent data, and anticipate physician needs.
  • Administer or assist in administering contrast media under the direction of the radiologist.
  • Work as a radiologic technologist in other radiology sections as workload requires.
  • Work in the radiology department or other hospital areas as needed to accommodate patient and physician needs.
  • Operate equipment properly, perform maintenance and quality-control work, and promptly report malfunctions or needed adjustments and repairs.
  • Perform first aid as required and assist in emergencies, including adverse reactions to contrast media.
  • Observe and practice sterile technique and prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
  • Maintain cleanliness of procedure rooms and equipment.
  • Maintain accurate patient and file documentation.
  • Maintain appropriate supply levels in assigned areas.
  • Demonstrate or oversee on-the-job training for student technologists and other nonprofessional assistants as assigned.

About the Company

Bronson Methodist Hospital

Southwest Michigan health system

Bronson Methodist Hospital is a nonprofit health system serving southwest Michigan. The system provides hospital, primary, specialty, emergency, outpatient, rehabilitation, and community health services through regional care locations. It serves patients, families, clinicians, referring providers, and communities throughout southwest Michigan. Its operating model centers on coordinated hospitals and practices supported by clinical programs, technology, facilities, supply chain, and administration. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, rehabilitation, technology, facilities, administration, and patient access. Work depends on coordination among clinical, operational, technical, and support teams across its care settings and communities.

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