Kaiser Permanente - Oklahoma City, OK
posted about 1 month ago
At Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care and exceptional service through our healing ministry. As a CT Technologist, you will play a crucial role in interpreting orders for requested exams, producing CT and diagnostic medical images, and ensuring the safety and comfort of patients during their procedures. Your responsibilities will include positioning and transferring patients, selecting appropriate technical factors for each individual case, and operating imaging equipment as directed. You will also assist physicians in administering enhancing agents and medications, while being responsible for specific areas of authority in the performance of CT and special imaging techniques. In this role, you will be expected to proficiently operate and utilize all equipment related to the exams performed, including the computerized radiology information system and office equipment. You will work collaboratively with your team, especially during weekend and evening shifts, and report any personnel or procedural incidents to the Section Manager. Additionally, you may be required to work in specialized areas as needed and recommend the procurement and maintenance of imaging equipment. Maintaining current CPR certification and assisting in first aid when necessary is also part of your responsibilities. It is essential to stay updated with the continuing education requirements set by credentialing agencies. To qualify for this position, you must have completed formal Radiologic Technology training and possess adequate experience for the role. Certification as A.R.R.T. registered or registry eligible upon hire is required, with A.R.R.T. certification to be achieved within six months of employment. We value individuals who demonstrate respect, compassion, and a willingness to help others, reflecting the core values of Mercy. Preferred candidates will have ARRT Advanced Level certification in CT Scan or be actively working towards it.