Lead Computed Tomography Technologist

Responsibilities

Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern Nevada Health System, a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows. Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much more. Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com

What we at Sierra Medical Center value:

• Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.
• Empathy: We put ourselves in our patient’s shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch.
• Teamwork: We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient’s lives.
• Quality: We strive to provide excellence in clinical care.
• Ethics: We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards.
• Respect: We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone.
• Service Excellence: We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve.
• Innovation: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care

Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com

Job summary: The Lead CT Technologist performs special functions as a regular part of their normal job duties in addition to performing a variety of CT exams and procedures. This position serves as the liaison and primary point of contact between management, staff, and physicians for routine matters. The Lead CT Technologist answers questions and resolves issues for the CT Technologist job role as well as other members of the care team to ensure the delivery of excellent patient care and adherence to practice standards. The Lead CT Technologist position ensures optimal patient safety protocols, quality outcomes and customer service. Duties for this position may include: organizing work schedules and delegation of work assignment; performing quality assurance audits; developing and implementing quality improvement activities; training and developing staff; providing feedback on staff performance or development needs. The Lead CT Technologist may participate in special projects and hold other responsibilities of a similar nature such as required by the hospital and the American College of Radiology (ACR).

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Receiving, relaying and documenting verbal, written and electronic orders in the patient’s medical record.
• Corroborating patient’s clinical history with procedure, ensuing information is documented and available for use by a licensed independent practitioner.
• Applying principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self and others.
• Preparing patients for procedures.

Benefits for full and part time employees:

 Challenging and rewarding work environment

 Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off 

 Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

 Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program

 Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! 

 More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com 

If you would like to learn more about the position before applying, please contact Michelle Lopez-Reyes, Recruiter @ [email protected].

About Universal Health Services 

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com. 

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Qualifications

Regulatory Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree is preferred, but not required.
• Five years of Radiologic/imaging experience
• Licensed by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (R)(CT)(ARRT)
• Current BLS certification.
• Willing to be on call / standby for the CT and Radiology areas as needed.

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