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Baptist Health (Central Alabama)

Faith-based hospital system serving Central Alabama

Computed Tomography Tech

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeHomewood, AL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
  • Hold valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure from the State of Alabama.
  • Hold valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification or valid Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) certification in Computed Tomography (CT).

Responsibilities

  • Exercise professional judgment in performing services and maintain a demeanor that supports quality care.
  • Deliver appropriate care by recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
  • Comply with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality.
  • Adhere to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
  • Assess the patient’s physical condition and age-specific needs.
  • Provide instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
  • Perform proper patient identification, acquire the patient’s clinical history, and ensure the information is accurately documented.
  • Position the patient, equipment, and associated devices, and manipulate technical factors to achieve high-quality images for interpretation.
  • Assess diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring all relevant anatomy is demonstrated.
  • Apply radiation-safety principles to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
  • Understand and comply with Quality Control standards and participate in all Quality Control tasks.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in contrast medication administration with and without power injectors.
  • Perform venipuncture and evaluate intravenous access for contrast administration as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
  • Administer medical aid as required in cases of adverse reactions to contrast medication or other emergencies.
  • Apply appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
  • Assist in supervising student technologists and training new technologists.
  • Use all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
  • Ensure the safety of all customers.
  • Maintain reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies and applicable laws and standards.
  • Maintain compliance with Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.

About the Company

Baptist Health (Central Alabama)

Faith-based hospital system serving Central Alabama

Baptist Health is a faith-based nonprofit health system caring for communities across Central and Northeast Alabama. Its hospitals, emergency services, physician practices and outpatient clinics combine acute, primary and specialty care, including heart, cancer, surgical, diagnostic and women's services. Baptist Health Medical Group includes community-based physician practices alongside hospital and specialty care, extending services beyond inpatient stays. The system is part of Orlando Health, a nonprofit academic health organization whose network spans Florida, Puerto Rico and Alabama. Baptist Health traces its roots to a hospital ministry founded by Birmingham-area Baptist congregations in 1922.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
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Total funding
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Headquarters
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Founded
1922

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